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Forget Interview Questions: 4 Fresh Tactics to Screen Candidates for Emotional Intelligence

Linkedin Talent Blog

Emotional intelligence (EQ) is a hot topic right now. So hot that it caused a lot of controversy on ABC’s The Bachelor, where one contestant told another that she “lacked the emotional intelligence” to be with this season’s bachelor. And, emotional intelligence falls into that category. Are they frustrated?

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4 Ways to Boost Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)—and Become a Better Recruiter

Linkedin Talent Blog

Emotional intelligence (EQ) —the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others—is predicted to be one of the most in-demand workplace skills by 2020. With EQ becoming so important in the workplace, you can apply your enhanced emotional awareness to better identify it in candidates.

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The Most In-Demand Hard and Soft Skills of 2020

Linkedin Talent Blog

Last year, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and analytical reasoning led LinkedIn’s global list of the most in-demand hard skills. They’re all on the list again this year, but a skill we weren’t even looking at a year ago — blockchain — tops the list of most in-demand hard skills for 2020. But slipping in at No.

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How AI Will (and Won’t) Change the Way You Work, According to an Expert

Linkedin Talent Blog

Prediction #1: AI will never replace humans, because it’s incapable of emotional intelligence. But tasks that require emotional intelligence (EQ) are a whole different story. Emotional intelligence is extremely important in everyday life,” says Rand. It’s also how you solve paradoxes.

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Automation versus Emotion: How digital transformations is transforming recruitment

The Staffing Stream

Most recruiters at the very least use a central recruitment client and candidate relationship database to manage candidate placement with more established players supplementing this with some form of pay and bill and screening software. This talent strategy needs to consider the following qualities: Emotional intelligence.

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9 Ways AI Will Change Tech Recruiting – And 3 Ways It Won’t

HackerRank

Screening Resumes One of the most time-consuming aspects of the recruiting process is screening resumes. AI has the potential to transform resume screening , enabling recruiters to efficiently sift through large volumes of applications and identify the most qualified candidates. used predictive algorithms to support hiring.

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How will the Future of AI Impact Your Job as a Recruiter

Recruiting Blogs

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a science fiction storyline, but a concrete reality that is revolutionizing countless businesses across many industries. In fact, 62% of enterprises are expected to be using AI by next year, with the AI market growing to $47 billion by 2020. The staffing and recruiting field is no exception.