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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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Hiring and Retaining a Dispersed Workforce

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Eighty-four percent of Millennial workers (Source: “ The 2017 Deloitte Millennial Survey ,” 2017) report some degree of flexible working arrangements at their current employers, and advocates claim benefits can range from increased workforce diversity, productivity, and retention to reduced stress and costs.

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4 Compelling Reasons to Choose Skills over Degrees

Vervoe

It’s about sourcing candidates with the relevant skills required to succeed in the role. Skills-based hiring requires organizations to assess how they can accurately evaluate and measure roles to give candidates from all backgrounds a fair chance to prove their abilities. With 65.1% What is skills-based hiring? Why does this matter?

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

Social Talent

Talent leaders find the biggest problems with interviewing techniques are assessing candidate soft skills (63%), understanding candidate weaknesses (57%), and interviewer bias (42%). The top 5 are soft skills assessments (59%), job auditions (54%), meeting in casual settings (53%), virtual reality assessments (28%) and video interviews (18%).

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6 Reasons Why Job Simulations Are the Best Way To Identify Top Talent

Vervoe

The way we advertise, source, and identify top talent is changing. A job simulator test assesses candidates on their ability to perform realistic tasks and duties common to the role they’re applying for. Today, finding the right skilled candidates is more important than ever — especially since we’re heading towards an $8.5

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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. Before building a product team, you need to assess what expertise you’ll require based on your organization’s size, budget, and requirements. The rise in demand for product managers. What exactly does this mean?

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Turnover Rate: What Is It? and How to Get It Under Control

SmartRecruiters

Understanding turnover rate is essential to creating a talent acquisition and retention strategy that allows you to be proactive in sourcing and hiring and helps you avoid scrambling for talent at the last minute. Image source: OfficeVibe. Boomerang hires have a 44% higher retention rate over 3 years than outside hires.

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