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Gen Z Recruiting Trends: How to Effectively Engage and Hire the Next Generation of Workers

Recruiting Daily

As younger children, many watched their parents and older siblings experience one financial setback after another while struggling through The Great Recession in 2007, then record-high unemployment rates in 2020. Diverse, Equitable & Inclusive. Gen-Zers themselves are the most diverse generation in the U.S. Digital-First.

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Finance Has a Diversity Problem. Here’s How AI-Based Recruiting Can Solve It.

Eightfold

The finance sector faces a growing diversity problem. Although greater gender, racial and ethnic diversity is proven to boost company bottom lines, discussions of diversity’s benefits don’t always translate to action for hiring managers in US banks and financial institutions. The Diversity Problem in Finance Hiring.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Recruiting: How to Prevent Bad Hires

NPA Worldwide

Barbachano International is the premier executive search and leadership advisory firm in the Americas with a focus on diversity and multicultural target markets. The firm is a longtime NPAworldwide member, having joined in 2007. DO: Create a Standard Recruiting and Interviewing Process. Bad hires are costly.

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How to Recruit More Women in Engineering [From Data Director Stephanie Sibert]

Ongig

We recently blogged about 5 Tips for Recruiting Diversity in Engineering. Stephanie Sibert , the Director of Data at Curology is passionate about diversity and so is the rest of the Curology team. When the economy crashed in 2007, my employer closed its doors, and I found myself pregnant and unemployed.

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Do You Have to Go to College to Be Successful?

Zengig

Often, getting hired is a numbers game; the more jobs you qualify for, the more interviews you can complete, and the more likely you are to ultimately receive an offer. The average federal student loan debt has more than doubled over the last 16 years, rising from $18,233 in 2007 to $37,090 at the end of 2023.

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Top 6 Strategies For Hiring During A Recession

Vervoe

The last recession, known as the Great Recession in 2007, led to a 4% loss of economic growth worldwide and, at its peak, 10% unemployment. . Recruiters easily see which target candidate is worth spending more time interviewing. Remote workers are often more affordable, cost less to hire and bring a diversity of skills to the table.

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Why You Need to Consider Gen Z Now

Glassdoor for Employers

They’re the most diverse generation in America, 20 million strong and make up 25% of the population. Be transparent about what the interview process looks like as well. A traditional job posting and 30-minute phone screen followed by weeks of interviews won’t cut it anymore. Why you should hire Gen Z. They’re tech savvy.