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MARCH 14, 2024

Employ recently held its first-ever Lever Customer Town Hall. Hosted by Katie Ballantyne, VP, Customer Success Operations, this engaging session featured Executive Leaders from different parts of the organization, including Lucy Zarlengo, Chief Marketing Officer, Chris Stewart, Chief Customer Officer, and Madhav Nair, Chief Technology Officer. During the live event, these leaders shared their experiences, […] The post Top Takeaways from the First-Ever Lever Customer Town Hall appeared firs

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JANUARY 16, 2024

More than half of all recruiters spend six hours sourcing candidates each week, according to Indeed, while 22% spend more than 11 hours weekly on this hiring process step. With sourcing taking between one-quarter to nearly one-third of the recruiting process, decreasing the time spent finding qualified candidates for open positions is essential for speeding […] The post 5 Strategies to Source Candidates Faster appeared first on Lever.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

Building an annual talent planning strategy involves a lot of moving parts: If your hiring team does its part by executing on this vision, high-performing employees are hired, skills gaps are addressed, and important business goals are achieved. External factors, including tight labor markets and economic uncertainty, can prevent your hiring team from executing effectively […] The post How to Adjust Your Talent Planning Amid Disruption appeared first on Lever.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

It’s clear why company culture is so important to employers of all sizes today: A common thread among organizations with strong corporate cultures is that they prioritize workforce wellness. Doing so leads to greater employee happiness and productivity. “Finding the right job today remains challenging,” said Indeed Chief People Officer Priscilla Koranteng. “What we know […] The post How Company Culture Impacts Talent Attraction and Retention appeared first on Lever.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Many talent acquisition, human resources, and recruiting professionals turn to HR experts to get ideas and insights that can help them improve their work and grow their careers. Today’s top human resources leaders have lots of knowledge and expertise. They know how to: You might be an HR specialist solely focused on analyzing employee experience […] The post 10 HR Experts and Influencers to Learn from in 2024 appeared first on Lever.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

“Recruiters need to go the extra mile [today] to ensure success along each step of the recruiting process,” Employ SVP People & Talent Corey Berkey wrote for Undercover Recruiter. Translation? Recruiters must understand how to attract and engage high-quality job candidates through the right types of recruitment marketing channels that convert the most job seekers […] The post Your Employer Brand’s Role in Recruiting Success appeared first on Lever.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

Building an effective employee referral program isn’t as daunting a task as it may seem. In fact, many companies — from small and scaling businesses to enterprises — are implementing employee referral programs today as a means to lighten the sourcing load for their recruiting functions. (And, in turn, allow those talent specialists to focus […] The post Creating a Highly Effective Employee Referral Program appeared first on Lever.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

When researching tools for small businesses, you have a lot of software options to consider: The list of cloud-based management tools goes on and on for today’s small business owners. One often overlooked small business technology many SMBs neglect to prioritize investment in today is an applicant tracking system (ATS) for their HR team’s recruiting […] The post The Top Small Business Technology to Help with Hiring appeared first on Lever.

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OCTOBER 12, 2023

There are certainly many “evergreen” HR trends (an oxymoron, but bear with us) your human resources team and C-suite are already well aware of and have taken action on. These likely include: And these 2023 HR trends will certainly remain a top focal point for HR leaders in 2024. That said, there are certainly a […] The post 2024 HR Trends: Expert Insights for All Employers appeared first on Lever.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Guest post from HackerEarth Product Marketing Manager Arundhati Menon Lateral hiring, the recruiting of experienced pros from outside one’s organization for permanent or temporary positions, is a highly beneficial talent acquisition approach today. In short, it allows employers to quickly fill open roles with skilled employees. This, in turn, reduces the need for costly training […] The post Lateral Hiring: An Ideal Recruiting Approach Today appeared first on Lever.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Connecting third-party tools for candidate database management to your applicant tracking system is no longer necessary. Well, at least with an ATS with such a database built in. In other words? Your TA team can reduce its dependency on complex candidate data setups, so to speak, and, instead, rely on a built-for-purpose ATS with an […] The post Why Your ATS Needs a Searchable Candidate Database appeared first on Lever.

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JULY 24, 2023

The “ideal” talent management model many scaling orgs implement today includes a focus on: It’s this last item that is the foundation of every successful talent management strategy today: Technology that aids recruiters with their candidate sourcing, nurturing, analysis, and rediscovery and HR professionals with their employee engagement and evaluation of their human capital.

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JULY 20, 2023

Recruiters, HR specialists, and hiring managers work a lot together behind the scenes to prepare for each panel interview they conduct with candidates of interest. Notably, they: That’s all well and good for the planning phase of panel interviews. But, it’s just as important for these hiring stakeholders to ensure colleagues across their company — […] The post Expert Panel Interview Tips for Today’s Hiring Teams appeared first on Lever.

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MAY 26, 2023

Part 2 of the Employment Law Thought Leadership Series by Employ By Nathan K. Low, J.D., Partner, Fisher & Phillips LLP The information provided here does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice. All information, content, and materials provided here are for general informational purposes only. Given the current state of economic uncertainty, […] The post Reduction-in-Force and Mass Layoffs: Six Steps for Considering Legal Requirements and Strategies When Making the Tough D

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MAY 26, 2023

Part 2 of the Employment Law Thought Leadership Series by Employ By Nathan K. Low, J.D., Partner, Fisher & Phillips LLP The information provided here does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice. All information, content, and materials provided here are for general informational purposes only. Given the current state of economic uncertainty, […] The post Reduction-in-Force and Mass Layoffs: Six Steps for Considering Legal Requirements and Strategies When Making the Tough D

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MAY 24, 2023

Develop highly effective recruiting strategies that attract a diverse array of qualified candidates you can add to your talent pool, advance to the interview process, and hire. That’s the (fairly obvious) recruitment goal for just about every business today. But, it’s still a critical North Star to use when assessing your overall talent acquisition approach. […] The post 8 of the Most Innovative Recruiting Strategies Today appeared first on Lever.

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MAY 3, 2023

Big news! Employ is thrilled to receive the 2023 ADP Marketplace Partner Award for Best Marketing and PR. This award recognizes the ADP Marketplace Partner that produces exceptional marketing assets, such as case studies, thought leadership articles, blogs, external media coverage, social media programs, and other efforts. During the last year, Employ has also helped […] The post Employ Is the Winner of the 2023 ADP Marketplace Partner Award for Best Marketing and PR appeared first on Leve

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APRIL 26, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) can streamline the hiring process, making it easier for recruiting teams to acquire new talent. While AI can support better decision making and reduced hiring bias, it actually comes equipped with the same discriminations as the people who created it. So how can companies overcome this challenge? What is AI bias? There […] The post How to Reduce the Effects of AI Bias in Hiring appeared first on Lever.

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APRIL 7, 2023

Saying there are a million moving pieces to your strategic hiring plan is hyperbolic. However, it’s no exaggeration to say ongoing coordination and optimization are a must to maintain a well-oiled (read: predictable, repeatable, and scalable) hiring machine that converts high-quality candidates into high-performing employees who help your business grow.

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MARCH 30, 2023

Having a concerted, coordinated strategy in place to ensure your company makes steady, ongoing progress in regard to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is great. Having a robust analytics solution that makes it easy for your business to assess its DEI efforts with and take action on related DEI initiatives, though, is equally important. In […] The post 8 Must-Track DEI Metrics for Your Organization appeared first on Lever.

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MARCH 29, 2023

The concept of a “purple squirrel” — the ideal job candidate who checks every box on your hiring managers’ wishlist for new hires — can lead some talent acquisition pros to think the traits, skills, and experience levels of these prospects are must-have job requirements. In other words, any lead who doesn’t perfectly fits the […] The post Redefining What a “Purple Squirrel” Candidate Means appeared first on Lever.

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MARCH 22, 2023

You’ve likely heard about the myriad ChatGPT use cases tied to the revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) technology that has grabbed much of the world’s attention. That includes talent acquisition professionals across the globe, many of whom continue to explore how they can turn the innovative (game-changing, is more like it) tech into an AI recruitment […] The post 7 ChatGPT Use Cases for Talent Acquisition Teams appeared first on Lever.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Companies have made concerted efforts to create diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in their workplaces in recent years — efforts that, when executed well, are proving to resonate with employees. However, despite this newfound focus on DEI, a recent SHRM Research Institute surveys shows many businesses lack the necessary investment in and resources for […] The post How Workers Feel About Their Companies’ DEI Programs appeared first on Lever.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A full-cycle recruiting strategy that involves talent acquisition, human resources, interview panelists and executive decision-makers is how leading orgs increasingly boost their candidate conversion rates and outcompete other employers for top talent. You and your talent team know the benefits of a full-cycle recruiting approach: But, do you know if your current talent acquisition technologies […] The post What a Modern Full-Cycle Recruiting Approach Entails appeared first on Lever.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) training is becoming increasingly popular in the work environment, as it’s designed to foster an inclusive culture that celebrates differences and encourages employees to build relationships with colleagues from different backgrounds. Our 2022 DEI Throughout the Employee Lifecycle report found 75% of employers mandate DEI training for newly onboarded members […] The post What Is DEI Training?

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JANUARY 13, 2023

Setting the “right” recruiting KPIs for your talent acquisition team — based on a variety of factors, including the state of the economy and your organization’s fiscal health and business direction — is the foundation of successful data-driven recruiting today. But, simply. Read More. The post How Talent Leaders Can Track Their Recruiting KPIs appeared first on Lever.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Many talent acquisition leaders agree the best way to create your annual recruitment plan is to learn what did and didn’t work with your last recruitment strategy. These TA leaders recommend conducting a retrospective that covers high-level metrics and progress (e.g., overall. Read More. The post How to Create Your Recruitment Plan for 2023 appeared first on Lever.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

New recruiting trends emerge seemingly every few months. And talent acquisition professionals need to keep up with them to stay ahead of the curve — and the competition. Talent leaders and recruiters must stay on top of the latest news, predictions, insights, Read More. The post 2023 Recruiting Trends All Talent Teams Should Know appeared first on Lever.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Job seekers increasingly want employers to provide equal pay for equal work, offer the market rate for roles of interest, and disclose compensation in job postings. Failure to do all three can negatively impact organizations’ ability to attract top talent. But, today, Read More. The post Pay Transparency: A Premier Way to Attract Talent appeared first on Lever.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

A growing number of companies no longer require college degrees as a prerequisite to consider potential candidates for certain roles and teams. But campus recruitment remains a top priority for many organizations across industries. The National Association of Colleges and Employers’ (NACE). Read More. The post Your Guide to Creating a Campus Recruitment Strategy appeared first on Lever.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

When it comes to your talent acquisition tech stack, the choices can seem overwhelming: There is recruiting software, like talent acquisition suites, that offers powerful applicant tracking systems and candidate relationship management (CRM) capabilities for TA teams. Then, there are recruiting tools. Read More. The post 15 Helpful Recruiting Tools for Talent Acquisition appeared first on Lever.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

On the heels of our announcement that Lever is joining forces with Employ, we have even more great news: Our latest feature release for Summer 2022 is here. That means our customers can use the new additions and enhancements to our talent. Read More. The post Lever’s Summer 2022 Release: New ATS + CRM Features appeared first on Lever.

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MAY 11, 2022

In our ATS Buyer’s Guide, we provide a blueprint for talent leaders and other organizational decision-makers regarding how to find the right recruiting software for their TA team. More specifically, we list eight distinct steps talent acquisition directors and relevant members of. Read More. The post ATS Buyer’s Guide: The Step-by-Step Process appeared first on Lever.

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MAY 10, 2022

One of the core ways your organization can nurture and retain top talent is by using a strong employee onboarding process. By thinking far ahead of your new employees’ first day, you can develop an onboarding program that starts from day one—the. Read More. The post Onboarding 101: What You Need to Know to Create an Effective Onboarding Process appeared first on Lever.

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MARCH 23, 2022

Accumulating diversity data in an ATS (or similar system) only for that data set to sit there unused won’t help you move the needle with your diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiative. Instead, you need to take action on DEI insights you. Read More. The post Leveraging Diversity Data for Your DEI Initiative appeared first on Lever.

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MARCH 21, 2022

There’s no better predictor of job success than a rock-solid interview. What’s more, a well-executed interview is a critical factor for most candidates when deciding whether or not to accept a job offer — or hold out for a different one. When. Read More. The post How to Create an Effective Interview Training Program appeared first on Lever.

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MARCH 14, 2022

As larger organizations like Google and Microsoft create initiatives to hire for neurodiversity, other companies will inevitably follow suit, seeking to attract and recruit talent that has otherwise been overlooked. However, recruiting neurodivergent talent isn’t as simple as leveraging niche job boards. . Read More. The post Why You Should Be Hiring for Neurodiversity (And How to Do It) appeared first on Lever.

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