Social Talent

MARCH 27, 2016

Yes, according to a survey of 56,000 tech workers from over 172 countries by Stack Overflow (the world’s largest online community for developers), 51% labelled dealing with recruiters the “most annoying” part of searching for and obtaining work, with most opting to use personal contacts to get interviews. While 25.5%

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CareerBuilder

OCTOBER 6, 2016

In fact, before they decide whether or not to apply to a job, 72 percent of job seekers say they want to talk to a recruiter or hiring manager, according to CareerBuilder’s 2016 Candidate Behavior Study. Post more often on social media to connect with job seekers (without all the effort). What is it?

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Uncubed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

As organizations embrace long term remote and hybrid work strategies, Talent Acquisition and Employer Branding teams need a simple way to build camaraderie amongst employees, especially when onboarding new hires. Using Capture to introduce new hires to their colleagues and reinforce the culture they were pitched is a no brainer.

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Social Talent

JANUARY 10, 2016

Pinterest Hires It’s First-Ever Head of Diversity. Following on from last week’s announcement that Twitter had hired former Apple VP of Diversity and Inclusion, Jeff Siminoff, to join their team, another social media giant has just announced a similar hire of their own. Dodds (@DoddsHHQ) January 6, 2016.

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Social Talent

MAY 15, 2016

Kevin Green, REC CEO, Speaking about the results, REC CEO, Kevin Green , said: “The UK labour market is going through an unsettled patch, with uncertainty around a possible Brexit and the impact of the National Living Wage changing employer behaviour with a switch from permanent to temporary hiring. The Best Companies for New Dads in 2016.

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Jibe

DECEMBER 12, 2016

For most of its existence, social media has been a taboo subject for recruiting. However, over the last couple of years we have seen social recruitment on the rise. As a matter of fact, some companies even require social media experience for their talent acquisition positions. Let’s take a look….

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Social Talent

JULY 3, 2016

Download the full LinkedIn 2016 Global Talent Trends Report here. 92% of top performers say they search for jobs at least a few times a year and of the top performers who were actually hired within the past year, this number is even higher: nearly everyone (96%) took an action to find a new job in the six months prior to being hired.

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Arya Recruiting Robotics

JANUARY 18, 2016

Embrace social and mobile recruiting. You’ve heard about the importance of social and mobile recruiting, and you’ve been meaning to ramp up your tactics, but…no more excuses! Your first recruiting resolution of 2016 should be to create or enhance your social and mobile recruiting strategies.

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Social Talent

OCTOBER 16, 2016

In recruitment news this week: LinkedIn Announce 3 New Talent Products and Enhancements to Drive Opportunities for Recruiters. Expanded in-product analytics will also give you access to more real-time data and insights, that should help you hit hiring goals and better understand your competition. Culture (“Life”).

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Social Talent

MAY 1, 2016

In recruitment news this week: Shocking Statistics Reveal True Lack of Diverse Hiring. A new study of 598 job finalists from the University of Colorado has revealed the shocking true impact of unconscious biases on the hiring process. The odds of hiring a minority were 193.72

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Social Talent

JANUARY 4, 2016

9 Stats Key to Providing a Great Candidate Experience in 2016. They also tell us that one of the best ways to help improve your company’s employer brand, as a recruiter, is to provide a great candidate experience… whether the candidate is offered the job or not. But how can you ensure a great candidate experience going forward in 2016?

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Social Talent

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

In a statement announcing their brand new Jobs API , Group Data Scientist, Christian Posse, said: “ Today we introduced Google Cloud Jobs API, our latest machine learning service that provides the necessary lingua franca between the job seeker and employer job postings in order to improve the hiring process.

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Social Talent

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Both Connectifier and LinkedIn aim to connect talent with opportunity at massive scale, and by combining LinkedIn’s vast network and its Talent Solutions tools with Connectifier’s cutting edge matching technology and exceptional team, we believe we’ll be able to accelerate our product roadmap to help you hire the right talent even more efficiently.

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Social Talent

AUGUST 14, 2016

Because traditionally, up until now, we’re hired actively — in the UK as well — but very actively in Europe.” A potential hire has failed to commit, seeking more time to evaluate whether Berlin should now be her focus instead. Without that reputation, we may see our ability to hire the best people impacted. Fair play Benita!

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Social Talent

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

In addition to mobile, social media is also an increasingly prevalent tool in job searches. Among those who use these platforms, some 13% reported that information they posted on a social network helped them land a job. their sources of hire. Challenge #1: Glassdoor’s recruiting team still needed to grow, and quickly. “We

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Social Talent

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Canada, India, the UK and Australia, with a LinkedIn spokesperson saying it will be expanding deeper into that base, as well as to other regions internationally, early 2016. Recruiters Reveal Their Top Priorities for 2016. What should you be focusing on when it comes to planning your 2016 recruiting strategy?

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Glassdoor for Employers

JANUARY 14, 2016

In 2016 alone, American smartphone users are expected to reach 198.5 To attract these digitally mature candidates, it will become important to establish a formal mobile recruiting strategy. Just as social media and video revolutionized hiring, so too will widespread adoption of mobile recruiting.

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Social Talent

JANUARY 27, 2016

Yes, Instagram is fast becoming one of the most popular social media sites in the world. And as you know from our previous blog posts , it’s also fast becoming one of the most important social sites for employers and recruiters to attract candidates. Recruiter Life @recruiter_life.

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Contract Recruiter

JANUARY 19, 2016

As we head into 2016, recruiting to build a competitive workforce is more important than ever. Staying on top of trends and the latest studies and surveys that reveal the most effective techniques and practices in recruiting is just as important. The future of work impacts the future of recruiting, and these are evolving now.

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Jobvite

APRIL 5, 2017

Did you know that 40%+ of candidates saying they will never apply to a company again after a bad experience in the hiring process? In our conversations with recruiters, we find little disagreement about the importance of mobile recruiting. Mobile Recruiting is Much More Than a Mobile-Optimized Career Site. What’s that?

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Workable

AUGUST 3, 2017

Social media sourcing involves using social networks to identify, attract, engage and hire potential candidates. Recruiters use social media sourcing to build talent pipelines for future roles and engage passive candidates who haven’t applied for current openings.

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Spark Hire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

If you haven’t already given into the power of social media for recruiting, the time is now. The Global Recruiting Trends 2016 report from LinkedIn found that using social media and professional networks is the number one trend recruiters believe is here to stay. Think again.

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JazzHR

AUGUST 9, 2016

Social Media: A Recruiter’s Best Friend. Once upon a time, being active on social media during work hours was looked down upon. Now, employees are encouraged to stay active on their social media accounts throughout the day. 2) Social media allows for employee evangelism.

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Social Talent

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

hiring managers how hard it was to find candidates with the right soft skills for each of the jobs they were hiring for, they were told it was hard to find people with the right soft skills for a whopping 59% of their open jobs. RELATED: What is the Most Valuable Skill You Can Possess as a Recruiter? ).

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Jibe

JANUARY 2, 2017

In CareerBuilder’s 2016 study , 45% of candidates say their biggest frustration is employers who don’t respond. As we move into 2017, organizations need to be focusing on all candidates in order to enhance their employer brands and streamline the recruiting process. Got any other ways to quickly improve a social recruiting strategy?

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Proactive Talent

APRIL 4, 2016

With 76% of the online population now on social media, it has never been easier to find and source candidates online. However, the social web has also made recruiting more complex as candidates are becoming more segmented across the web. So, while it's easier than ever to find talent the challenge is in the outreach.

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Jibe

AUGUST 8, 2016

Let’s consider another medium of communication and information gathering that’s become increasingly prevalent over the last ten years—to the point where it’s irreplaceable and engrained in our daily habits—social media. hours per day on social media apps. Check out our new 2016 Employer Branding Handbook.

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Jibe

MAY 26, 2016

Defining “Candidate Relationships” In 2016. In 2016, though, we need to expand the definition of candidate relationships to include more modern types of relationships like social media followers, blog subscribers, or members of your company’s talent network. Source: 2015 Candidate Experience Research Report.

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Social Talent

JULY 31, 2016

In fact, compared to other generations, they use more resources in general to learn about company culture and they’re more likely to use online job boards, company career web pages and social media to hear about new job opportunities. The 2016 State of Sourcing Survey. RELATED: 2016 Global Sourcing Survey Results ).

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Jobvite

APRIL 5, 2017

Did you know that 40%+ of candidates say they will never apply to a company again after a bad experience in the hiring process? In our conversations with recruiters, we find little disagreement about the importance of mobile recruiting. Mobile Recruiting is Much More Than a Mobile-Optimized Career Site. What’s that?

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Spark Hire

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Hiring trends evolve constantly, especially as HR technology changes. Those who are involved in their company’s hiring need to remain aware of these developments in order to ensure that their business remains competitive and continues to recruit the most talented employees that their industry has to offer.

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Social Talent

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

In the early days of looking to hire new staff, our Co-Founder Vince thought it would be a good idea to post a job spec as a blog on LinkedIn. Posting annoying “I’m Hiring” status updates. You wouldn’t walk into the middle of a group of 10 people having a conversation with a megaphone and shout “WE’RE HIRING!” BIG mistake.

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Recruiting Blogs

MARCH 1, 2016

Five years ago I was a 25 year old salesman working for a social media startup in the South Bay. Shortly after being laid off I ended up having lunch with my cousin who had just landed a job with a staffing & recruiting agency. We also jumped into recruiting tools and exploring different ATS systems.

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Social Talent

JUNE 5, 2016

In recruitment news this week: Say “Goodbye” to SimplyHired. Simply Hired, the job search engine with over 30 million users across 24 countries in 12 different languages, is set to close for business on 26 June. RELATED: Top 10 UK Job Boards in 2016 ). Will you be sad to see SimplyHired go? Let us know in the comments below.

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Social Talent

AUGUST 21, 2016

In short, the research proves that the main challenge for businesses looking to attract and hire the best talent, is keeping candidates happy throughout the recruitment process. Social media is a great branding tool for recruiters and employers, and it’s easy to use this to show off a company’s culture and work ethic.

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Spark Hire

JANUARY 13, 2016

Hiring managers and recruiters are rethinking their approach to finding talent and combining the potential that technology has when conducting interviews. Here are some things to consider using when hiring job candidates in 2016 : 1. Connect with candidates on social media in a new way.

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Jobvite

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In the 9th Recruiter Nation Report (Formerly Called the Social Recruiting Survey), 69% of Recruiters Report Increased Hiring in the Last Year, With 95% Expecting Similar or Increased Competition Over the Next Year. One of the worst social media sins? Break out the spell check.

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