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5 Noteworthy Pieces of Sourcing News – 13th October 2014

Social Talent

In August 2014, it took an average of 26.5 And all this hiring difficulty, as well as the addition of contract labour and temps as a workforce strategy, has pushed staffing agencies to new heights. Accolades: did they make the Fortune list for “who’s hiring” and “best companies”? working days to fill. sourcingsurvey.

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4 Fun and Festive Sourcing News Stories – 22 December 2014

Social Talent

In the news this week: LinkedIn Reveals the Top Skills Recruiters Searched for in 2014 . In a blog post last week, LinkedIn revealed the Top 25 Hottest Skills that got people Hired in 2014, based on hiring and recruiting activity on the professional network. Funny LinkedIn Mobile Social Media instagram job site'

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3 Short BUT Very Sweet Recruitment News Stories – 17th November 2014

Social Talent

Codes can be shared on social media, email or posted physically in public places, that’s the prerogative of the chat room creator, as is the ability to customise the look of the chat room and the ability to ban people from the room or set the room to be 18+. ” Simple as. How different will it be to this year’s? Let us know.

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Social Recruiting Round-Up – October 2014

Social Talent

This infographic has all the stats relating to the LinkedIn section of the 2014 Global Sourcing Survey. On October 22nd, we presented to you the Top 5 Résumé Fails – a guide to help candidates improve their CVs’, in order to help recruiters improve the way they hire. Getting Hired in a Digital World. Top 5 Résumé Fails.

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Social Recruiting Round-Up – November 2014

Social Talent

In fact, according to ComScore , Facebook delivered nearly a billion more views than YouTube in August 2014 on desktop (YouTube still continues to dominate mobile). Meet the New LinkedIn Hiring Manager Experience. a new streamlined workflow makes it easier for Hiring Managers to review and rate candidates in the pipeline.

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Social Recruiting Round-Up – September 2014

Social Talent

In his first ever blog post for Social Talent, Stephen Nesbitt deconstructed the 4 biggest challenges associated with sourcing in Japan to help you find, attract, engage and hire more great Japanese candidates. Top 25 Companies for Culture & Values 2014 (Infographic). The 10 Wildest Job Interview Stories EVER! We like a lot!

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51 Percent of 2014 College Grads’ Current Jobs Didn’t Require a Degree

CareerBuilder

Let’s take a closer look at what else is in store for the Class of 2014 — and what that might mean for your business. Employment trends for Class o f 2014 college grads. Recently hired some graduates from the Class of 2014 and have an opinion? Employed vs. not. Surprised by any of the results?

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