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What are you doing to prevent bad hires?

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Hiring a candidate just to have them leave their role obviously wastes valuable time and money that's been invested throughout the hiring process on advertising jobs, screening, onboarding, and training. What are you doing to prevent bad hires? I wanted to quickly share with you my 6 tips to avoid making bad hires.

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What is a Job Board?

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Job advertising used to be as simple as placing an ad in the local newspaper, putting up a Help Wanted sign in the window, or getting it out there through word of mouth. Today, advertising an open position is much more complicated—or much simpler—depending on how you look at it. Keywords are a big deal when it comes to job advertising.

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The Cost of Making a New Hire

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How to “Invest” Well in New Hires. Hiring a new employee can be compared to making an investment. A new hire decision has to factor in recruiting costs, hiring time and effort, new trainings and productivity loss, and potential turnover. Hiring a new employee can be compared to making an investment.

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What is a Job Aggregator?

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In a lot of our articles, we talk about how important it is to advertise your positions in the right location. If your company is located in a lesser-known area, don’t use that location to advertise your job. The whole idea of advertising your position on job boards is to generate more applicants. Choose the Right Location.

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When Is The Best Day To Post a Job?

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This fact seems to hold true with Human Resources professionals and their hiring processes. ApplicantPRO manages the posting of jobs to job boards for our clients, meaning that from a single dashboard, an HR person can not only post their jobs on their own career site, but also push it out to hundreds of free and paid job boards.

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What is a Pre-Employment Test?

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Traditionally, the hiring process has consisted of looking over paper applications, reviewing resumes, conducting interviews and hiring the best candidate from the pool. Pre-employment testing is a hiring tool that is increasingly being used by employers to screen applicants. Pre-employment tests reduce the risk for a bad hire.

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Are Your Hiring Efforts Attracting the Wrong Applicants?

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How you’ve designed your hiring process can mean the difference between wrong applicants, or those qualified for your open positions. Why would you want to include any job details or job requirements that aren’t applicable to the job for which you’re hiring? Our hiring experts can help!