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1:1 Recruiting: The Secret to a Great Candidate Experience

Social Talent

Candidate experience isn’t just a buzzword. Having a great candidate experience can seriously affect the number (and quality) of applications that you receive. The 2014 Candidate Experience Report shows that 64.3% What does a great candidate experience feel like? No one digs deeper.

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Glassdoor’s 2014 Recruiting Budget: Revealed

Glassdoor for Employers

A little context first on how we arrived at our 2014 recruiting budget. Challenge #2: 2014 was a building year for Glassdoor’s Recruiting team. But given the constant hiring volume expected for 2014, we concluded that the best thing to do was bring on full-time recruiters for key job categories like Engineering, Sales, and G&A.

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The 6 Harsh Truths That Will Make you a Better Recruiter…

Social Talent

There is a clear information asymmetry here, and recruiters are struggling to connect with the best candidates. Better LinkedIn research means better results. We all know how useful LinkedIn is to approach talent, but how often do you research the end user before you send that in-mail message? Neither party is satisfied. #2.

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Recruitment Marketing Industry Highlights From Q1 and Q2 2016

Recruitics

Therefore, job boards and aggregators have worked to continuously optimize their candidate experience. To accomplish this, employment websites have begun altering their algorithms to return better results for candidates, streamline their experience and create return visitors.

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6 Recruitment News Stories to Kick-Off 2016 – 4th January 2016

Social Talent

in 2014/15 to reach £31.5 The REC’s annual report also found that 634,000 people were placed into permanent roles via a recruiter in 2014/15. 9 Stats Key to Providing a Great Candidate Experience in 2016. But how can you ensure a great candidate experience going forward in 2016? Here, here!

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7 Eggs-citing Recruitment News Stories this Easter – 27 March 2016

Social Talent

of CVs received callbacks if African American candidates’ names were “whitened”, only 10% received a callback if they left their ethnic names. of candidates did if their resumes were not “whitened”. In each case, the candidates’ experience was unaltered, just their names were changed. While 25.5%

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Candidate Experience – Do You Really Care?

Great Hires

Recently I met with the head of talent acquisition at a 200-person startup with about 40 open reqs and asked him how important the candidate experience was to him and his company. He said it was important but not high on his list of priorities because they already do a good job on the candidate experience.