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How to Write a Resume that Doesn’t Get Sent into a Black Hole

WizardSourcer

When I applied for my first job back in 2005 at McDonald’s I listed out what was needed based on the job description duties for example Good communication skills and able to work within a team environment. They are the gatekeepers to viewing and screening your resume. Will you fit within there teams culture and dynamics?

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28 Companies Still Hiring During COVID-19

PowerToFly

View their open roles here Reddit "Founded by Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian in 2005, Reddit is an online community where users submit, vote, and comment on content, news, and discussions. We are available on more screens in more places than any other news source. We stand for excellence in our journalism and our products.

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Anti-Social Recruiting: Why Sourcing Best Practices Are BS

Recruiting Daily

Of course, this was in 2005, and the explosion of publicly available personal information that’s so ubiquitous today was, at the time, still in its infancy. Which was my job to sell them on, since the sourcing function was also responsible for scheduling second round screens if their vitals checked out.

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SocialTalent Author Spotlight: Glen Cathey

Social Talent

I was given a paper with names and phone numbers and told to call and screen them. I moved to Atlanta and I did turn around the market, creating a culture of performance and accountability, developing a go to market strategy, and hiring and developing a team of top recruiting and sales professionals.

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What do Job Seekers Actually See in a Job Description?

Brazen Recruiting

million job postings this past November, the highest total since counting began in 2005. Instead of giving a typical company overview, focus on selling the company culture. You want to screen candidates before you even look at their resumes, so you include instructions in your post. At this very moment, there are upwards of 5.7

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5 Simple Steps To Create Your Own Recruiting & Job Videos

Web Based Recruitment

Back in 2005 it was difficult to create and publish video on the internet. In fact a modern smartphone can produce stunning HD quality video footage which would have cost many thousands of pounds/dollars back in 2005. Gives insights into your company, people, culture and values. Give insight into your company culture and values.

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This Is One of the Biggest Mistakes Companies Make When Evaluating Candidates' Soft Skills

Linkedin Talent Blog

But we’ve noticed some processes that are still outdated (very 2005) that can lead hiring teams to make unfair and poor hiring decisions. Similarity bias (or likeability bias) is when your ability to relate to this person, largely because they’re like you (age, gender, same school, same pedigree, from the same geography or culture).