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Using Social Media to Vet Your Future Employees

Recruiting Blogs

And some companies are taking advantage of this to go over social media and find more information about candidates than they could cover with just a job interview. Given the ubiquity of social media, why aren’t more companies taking advantage of it to uncover more information? But not all companies are doing this.

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7 Incredibly Intriguing Recruitment News Stories this Week – 6th June 2016

Social Talent

And, according to Recruitment Grapevine , LinkedIn is a possibility as a potential buyer having been active in the area (they recently bought a similar operation in Connectifer ). LinkedIn Release First Annual Veteran Insights Report. This is what they found: 2016 Veteran Insights Report from LinkedIn for Good. With more than 2.1

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50 recruitment stats HR pros must know in 2017

Devskiller

Source: LinkedIn ). 80% of people would take one job over another based on personal relationships formed during the interview process. Interviews (47%) and online research (36%) are most important in forming opinion of a prospective job. 67% of people who found their most recent job on social media used Facebook to do so.

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29 Best Books on Recruitment (MUST Read Resources for Recruiters)

Recruiting Blogs

The book urges readers to go beyond Linkedin and other social media in sourcing. Social Media Recruitment: How to Successfully Integrate Social Media into Recruitment Strategy. Social Media Recruitment by Andy Headworth was published in 2015. Available formats: ebook, paperback.

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5 Crazily Interesting Sourcing News Stories to Kick-Off 2015 – 5 January 2015

Social Talent

And to make the event truly successful, Flipkart put together a crossfunctional team for the hackathon — 25 recruiters, 4 senior leaders from HR, IT managers, hiring managers, as well as a team of 6 from LinkedIn (who Filpkart partnered with for the event). The 3 steps of the recruiting hackathon went like this: 1. And in Sporting News….

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5 Minutes With…Johnny Campbell

Social Talent

Only last weekend my wife was showing me a house for sale in Cayman that is being sold by a woman I moved from the UK to Cayman back in 2007 who married a guy she met in Cayman and now has a daughter and a house named after her! Here’s where you can find him on LinkedIn and Twitter. Follow us on LinkedIn.

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7 Tips for Effective Mobile Recruiting

SmartRecruiters

Mobile recruiting was introduced in 2007 and as it continues to rapidly evolve, job seeker behaviors are changing quickly too. Whichever route visitors take to your careers site, whether through social media, job boards or an online search, they must be directed to mobile-optimized pages. Mobile-enabled job application.