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The How and Why of Skills-Based Hiring

Acara Solutions

Between 2017 and 2019, employers reduced degree requirements for 46 percent of middle-skill and 31 percent of high-skill positions. Precision in assessments : By focusing on specific skills required for a role, employers can evaluate candidates with greater precision.

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5 Key Trends That Recruiters Need to Know to Succeed in 2017

Social Talent

LinkedIn’s Global Recruiting Trends 2017 and Global Staffing Trends 2017 reports are here and with them are 5 must-know takeaways about the state of the recruitment industry in 2016 and the trends you should be paying close attention to in the year ahead. 2017 will be the year of the employer brand. A whopping 80%(!!!)

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4 Trends That Hold The Key to Successful Recruitment in 2018 (LinkedIn Report)

Social Talent

The social network has such a huge outreach of professionals and, in our case, recruiters across so many industries that you can be sure reports are detailed and verified. Companies are prioritizing diversity for many reasons – the top two are to improve culture (78%) and to boost financial performance (62%). FREE REPORT.

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Why Shell Pushes Hard on Soft Skills — and How It’s Assessing Them

Linkedin Talent Blog

Those soft skills are critically important for Shell and its ability to remain a leader in an industry undergoing a sea change. Part of the challenge is only 41% report their company having a formal assessment process in place. Its customers span virtually every market and industry. That’s where assessments come in.

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7 Hiring Trends to Watch for in 2017

ReferAGig

2017 is nearly upon us, which means another New Year marked by new trends. Below, we have compiled seven of the biggest hiring trends to watch for in 2017, and what each trend means for you and your company’s screening and hiring policies. One of those steps is the skill assessment portion of the interview process.

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17 Business Books To Read in 2017

VIVAHR Recruiting and Hiring Tips

Here are my favorite books to read in 2017. Content continues to be the power of marketing in 2017. If you are wanting to separate your self as a thought leader in your industry, you’ll need to create stellar content. When hard things are addressed the wrong way, company culture is destroyed. Hope you enjoy. Content Inc.:

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4 Questions To Consider When Building A Product Management Team

Vervoe

From August 2017 to June 2019, the demand for product management roles increased by 32% in the United States. Today, market competition — especially in the SaaS industry — is at an all-time high, requiring businesses to find creative and sustainable ways to maintain an edge while speaking to customers’ needs.