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The Top Hiring Trends in Financial Services to Attract The Best Talent

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

A shortage of mid-career employees Many people left the financial services industry after the crisis in 2008 and the lean economic years that followed. Sourcing from online communities, expanding your social media presence to platforms like TikTok, and hosting webinars are just a few ideas to reach more candidates.

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Graduate Recruitment – 5 Ways to Improve Your Strategy

Hundred5

We only have to look back to events such as the 2008/2009 economic recession to confirm this trend. Like many things in 2021, this will now be done online with this generation of graduates living and breathing social media, digital technology and instant access to information. The Screening Process. Retaining Great Graduates.

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What Do Tech Workers Really Want?

Indeed

Employers are picking up on this trend, too, with 70% now offering wellness initiatives (up from 58% in 2008). For the sake of retention, it’s in employers’ best interest to support internal career advancement: 93% of role changes in the U.S. Workers want advancement and flexibility in a new job . One easy option?

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The Cost of Not Upgrading

Jobvite

The recession of 2008: The job market in 2008 was absolutely flooded with new applicants and fewer jobs, thus making it a “sellers market.” The continued rise and adoption of social media as a relevant form of communication. It’s the new way word of mouth is spread.

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Recruiting the Generation After the Millennials

Recruiting Blogs

Raised during the financial fallout of 2008 and knowing only a world with the internet, will the generation to follow the Millennials change the way we recruit? Being social on social media. Utilising social media is not about mistaking it for a job board or a news reel. Fast progression.

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Laid Off Workers: How to Recruit This Overlooked Talent Pool

Recruiting Daily Advisor

The Great Recession of 2008 may be a thing of the past, but it still has lasting repercussions to this day. For example, Berke suggests showcasing an “employee of the month” theme across your company’s social media channels.

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3 Things Candidates Care About More Than Money

Brazen Recruiting

With the unemployment rate at the lowest since 2008, today’s job seekers have more choice — and more power — than ever before. But three factors stand out above the rest — these three factors matter more for your employer brand and your employees’ happiness (and, subsequently, your employee retention) than any others.