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5 Intriguing Sourcing News Stories this Week – 8th December 2014

Social Talent

As LinkedIn put it , “ Increased talent competition, lack of resources and fast-paced hiring all paint a challenging landscape for sourcing graduates in 2015.” Hiring diversity within the industry will be another big focus. So it’s no surprise the industry will be trying to remedy it’s diversity issues in 2015.

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The Benefits of Diversity Hiring in Oracle

Recruiting Blogs

“Hiring people with diverse backgrounds brings in a flexibility of thought and openness to new ways of doing things, as opposed to hiring clones from business schools who have been taught a codified way of doing business.” The hiring industry worldwide is chanting about introducing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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How HR Can Tackle Diversity Using the Rooney Rule

Visier - Talent Acquisition

Recent events have called attention to the state of workplace diversity at organizations in all industries. In August 2015, the need for more workforce diversity was spotlighted in a big way when President Obama issued a call to action to technology companies, encouraging them to hire more women and minorities by implementing the Rooney Rule.

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How AI Helps HR Achieve Gender Equality in Hiring

Eightfold

For one, these tools can analyze current applicant sources for gender biases which HR could then correct. For example, if your searches focus only on candidates from leading universities or Fortune 200 companies, you are pulling from a less-diverse pool of talent. Build Diverse Interview Panels. Write Inclusive Job Descriptions.

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Drip Sourcing: A Proactive Approach to Sourcing and Engaging

Avature

Fortunately, organizations do not need to give up on sourcing active candidates–they need to change their approach. Jim Schnyder, SourceCon’s “GrandMaster Sourcer” in 2011 and 2014, spoke with the Avature team about the strategy that he calls “drip sourcing.”. He varies the call-to-action within the messages.

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What Diverse Talent Wants in 2024

PowerToFly

Introduction Since 2014, PowerToFly has been elevating underrepresented talent and helping organizations build inclusive, representative workplaces where this talent can thrive. That’s a decade’s worth of workplace diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging ( DEIB ) efforts, and a decade of witnessing both wins and losses in this space.

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4 Tips To Eliminate Job Description Gender Bias and Improve Your Hiring

Vervoe

The benefits of gender diversity in the workplace are undeniable. Yet, an organization cannot achieve diversity if its job descriptions don’t set them up for success. According to a 2014 PNAS study, men and women are twice as likely to hire a male job seeker. Reduces workplace diversity. Impacts brand reputation.