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How Personality Assessments Decrease Bias in Hiring

Traitify

in March of 2010 to 4.3% What this means for employers is that it is increasingly difficult to find and hire the best candidates for open positions because the options available to candidates are greater. The US economy has grown over the last 8 years with unemployment rates dropping from a high of 9.9% in July of 2017.

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Optimizing Hiring Efficiency: Sprout Social’s Strategic Approach for a World Class Candidate Experience

HackerRank

This holds true even amidst economic uncertainties characterized by layoffs, hiring freezes, and budgetary constraints. It necessitates that hiring teams refine their approaches, ensuring every candidate interaction is characterized by efficiency, empathy, and a steadfast dedication to providing an exemplary experience.

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Recruiting Gen Z: 4 Tips for Hiring the Latest Generation

PandoLogic

Born between 1996 and 2010, the youngest of this generation is starting to join the workforce while the oldest are entering leadership positions. Additionally, don’t be afraid to include texts or video interviews in your hiring process — these are the preferred methods of communication for this generation.

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Is “Gamification” the new assessment game changer?

Talview

The use of gamification in the business recruitment, motivational and educational environments have grown to a greater aspect since its inception in the year 2010 by Professor Karl Kapp.

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How to Reduce Time-to-Hire Using Recruitment Software

Hireserve

And so, the war for talent rages on, with talent acquisition and recruitment teams struggling to hire the best candidates. One of the major reasons for those struggles though, is because of a lack of speed and efficiency in the hiring process. Yet according to LinkedIn, the average time to hire in the UK is 41 days.

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We Looked at 30,000 Hires, This Is Where the Most Time Is Wasted in the Recruiting Process

SmartRecruiters

With all the small steps it takes to make a hire, it can be hard to pinpoint where the process is dragging, we did some digging and this is what we found! Last year the average time-to-hire was 23.8 days , up from 13 days in 2010 according to Glassdoor findings. You may notice that our average time to hire is 4.8

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4 Compelling Reasons to Choose Skills over Degrees

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of the American workforce lacking college degrees , according to the Economic Policy Institute, the need for degree-based hiring is changing rapidly. Enter: skills-based hiring — the modern approach that prioritizes competency over credentials. What is skills-based hiring? With 65.1% Is there a future for college degrees?

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