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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). Targeted college recruitment programs can be hugely successful.

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

Linkedin Talent Blog

Engineering executive, which was the hardest roles to fill in both 2015 and 2016 , came a close second, with 24.4% But this number hasn’t changed much in the past few years, with 31% reporting this in 2016 , and 26% in 2015. Sales leaders were the hardest people to hire last year. Progress is being made, but slowly.

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For Undergraduate Business Students, Recruiting Starts Earlier than Ever

Arya Recruiting Robotics

For instance, the consulting sector grew by 9 percent in 2014 to an over $50 billion market, and growth has continued in 2015. After companies were forced to downsize during the Great Recession, many have been steadily rebuilding since 2012—especially in the business industry.

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