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The #10YearChallenge for Recruiting: What’s Changed Since 2009?

Vervoe

The viral #10YearChallenge taking over our social media feeds inspired us: how has recruiting changed since 2009? Flashback to 2009: the world of recruiting was a different place. In fact, some online experts declared 2009 “THE year to get to know and effectively utilize social media tools.” 2009: Social media vs 2019: AI.

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Are You Making These 9 Remote Hiring Mistakes? A Checklist to Assess Your Process

Hundred5

Since 2009, the number of people who work from home has risen by 159% , and in 2022, 16% of companies globally are now fully-remote. They’re admin heavy – With many roles attracting hundreds of applicants, they’re an absolute time-killer to review, sift, and assess, often taking up hours of valuable recruiter time.

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How Gamification in Recruitment is Changing the Hiring Game

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

As we understand it, the term’ gamification’ gained widespread adoption in 2009 with the launch of Foursquare, which applied gaming elements to local search behavior (remember becoming the “mayor” of your favorite local diner?). Assess candidates Interviews are the richest source of information a hiring manager has when assessing a candidate.

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The Critical Role of First Impressions in Employee Engagement

Broadleaf

” The good news is that 23 percent of employees globally were engaged at work in 2022—the highest level recorded since Gallup started measuring in 2009. By not engaging these employees, leaders are missing a primary driver of customer retention and organic business growth.”

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Skills-based hiring statistics that show degrees are less important than ever

Vervoe

The pandemic has accelerated a trend that’s been in the making since 2009: the end of hiring based on college degrees. There are a number of ways to assess candidates, but the easiest and most common technique is to use a skill test. Skill assessments like Vervoe can be tailored for each job posting. Conclusion.

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7 technical recruiting trends for 2021 and beyond

Devskiller

Candidate experience. Not a new concept, but the relevance of candidate experience has become the flavor of the month recently. To give that number some perspective, in 2009—it was 8 times higher, with 6 unemployed people per open job. In September 2020, there were 0.8 Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Organizational Structure to Optimize CRM for Your Team and Candidates

SmartRecruiters

Don’t get overwhelmed by the buzzword and get back to the basics of strategy, define why you want this tech, what you want to get out of it, who will do what, and when will take time to assess/adjust. In a 2017 survey from GlassDoor, 76 percent of hiring managers found it difficult to attract the attention of qualified candidates.

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