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Diversity Hiring: the best candidate sources

EmployeeReferrals.com

Employee Referrals are the best way to increase diversity Recruiting diverse candidates is a daunting task. It's so hard, in fact, that most people talk more about retaining diverse candidates than sourcing new ones (how many articles have you read about building a culture of inclusivity?).

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The 7 Biggest Mistakes College Recruiters Make

CareerBuilder

The long-expected retirement of baby boomers means tremendous opportunities for graduating college students looking for work, as well as companies looking to find top talent. So, where can companies go wrong when recruiting college students or recent grads? Use EMSI’s College Analyst program for college recruiting research.

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College Dropout: Why We Need To Rethink College Recruiting.

Recruiting Daily

This gratitude might be at odds with the convenient narrative of Gen Y as corporate mercenaries, ungrateful job hunters unwilling to pay their dues. These, of course, are the sort of specious selling point that career advice consultants and employment brand experts talk about ad nauseum as critical components of a college recruiting strategy.

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6 Fascinating Recruitment News Stories You Must Read this Week – 24th October 2016

Social Talent

In recruitment news this week: LinkedIn’s 2016 Workforce Diversity Report is In! As of June 2016, representation at LinkedIn is as follows: 54% of LinkedIn’s workforce is white (down 2% from 2015) and makes up 63% of leadership (unchanged from 2015). 3% of employees are disabled. 3% of employees are disabled.

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3 Difficult Diversity Lessons From Yelp, Airbnb, and Deloitte

Linkedin Talent Blog

Over 80% talent acquisition leaders and hiring managers say that diversity will be the most important trend shaping the future of recruiting, according to LinkedIn’s Global Recruiting Trends 2018 (coming out in January). This is no surprise, as studies show that diversity of thought and background improve team’s performance.

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How to Use Data to Attract the Next Generation of Talent

CareerBuilder

.” The solution is both easy — and complicated: Stop basing your campus recruitment on a guess, and get the right data to build a solid strategy. Data can help you target the right colleges. Can you find engineers at a land grant college? While you’re at it, get out of your comfort zone.

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Recruiting Sales Leaders and 9 More of the Biggest Challenges Startups are Facing

Linkedin Talent Blog

At least, that’s according to 94% of the nearly 900 venture-backed startup founders surveyed by First Round Review for their annual State of Startups report. Engineering executive, which was the hardest roles to fill in both 2015 and 2016 , came a close second, with 24.4% Diversity and bias in the industry. ahead of schedule.