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The Death of the Common Job Description

Glassdoor for Employers

The way people consume content has changed dramatically and it’s not stopping with job descriptions. The hot talent you’ve been hunting for isn’t going to read a boring, long job description and actually decide to apply. If people are actually clicking on your jobs, that’s awesome. Communicate culture and values.

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How To Transform your Organization Through Strategic Goal Alignment

ClearCompany Recruiting

This article on goal alignment and employee engagement was originally published in February 2014. Knowing what tasks your candidate will perform helps you identify the specific skills new hires will need on the job. Bonus Material: Ensure your job descriptions are compliant with our checklist.

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Why You Should Infuse your Employer Brand in the Candidate Experience

Rally Recruitment Marketing

This is my view of the candidate experience today, but when I started out in this space in 2014, I was taught a number of things about candidate experience and candidate journey that over time I realized was wrong. The final stage is offer and onboarding.

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12 Diversity Statistics That Will Make You Rethink Your Hiring Decisions

ClearCompany Recruiting

Google & Microsoft's Black and Latinx Tech Staff Has Gone Up Less Than 1% Since 2014. Identify the language used in job descriptions - Remove any words that can be specific to one gender and replace them with titles that are easy to understand. Diversity is everyone’s issue. Eliminating biases is just one place to start.

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Onboarding: the new hire checklist

Workable

The onboarding process is the first step in building an effective relationship with a new hire. Despite the time invested by candidate and company during the hiring process, one in five new employees leave their job within 45 days. An onboarding checklist is vital in ensuring you don’t miss anything. Send an onboarding package.

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The 3 Most Common Mistakes Of Mobile Recruiting

SmartRecruiters

That said, people do use their mobile devices for more practical tasks as well, including searching for jobs. A 2014 study performed by Censuswide, and funded by Indeed.com, found that 65percent of people were using mobile devices while looking for new jobs. This number grew as high as 77 percent in younger age brackets.

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7 New Ways Videos Can Improve Your Recruiting

Spark Hire

The 2014 Cisco Visual Networking Index predicts that, by 2019, 80 percent of Internet content will be videos, which means recruiting strategies need to start adjusting. Video can be a great — and easy — way to engage potential employees, take them through the onboarding process, and help them perform their day-to-day tasks.

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