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Weave “Why” Into the Hiring Process, Or Don’t Bother Recruiting!

ExactHire Recruiting

Apple, Southwest Airlines) focus on how clarity around their why inevitably drove customer acquisition and retention. In the book, Sinek shared how former Southwest Airlines CEO, Herb Kelleher, championed this belief with the culture he fostered in his organization. Many of Sinek’s business examples (e.g.

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Can Call Center Simulations Attract the Talent You Need?

Employment Technologies

Many companies have moved toward self-help for customers (think airline reservations, shopping, banking, consumer services, transportation). Unfortunately, some hiring practices, such as traditional interviews, can introduce subtle bias. Frustration spikes when customers are unable to reach a live person for support[1].

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Level Up Your Hiring: Gamification — Fad or Future?

Recruiting Blogs

In 1981, airlines like Eastern Airlines began using gamification elements in their frequent flyer programs to incentivize travel. Better Assessment: Gamified assessments can offer a more dynamic and holistic way to evaluate candidates’ skills, problem-solving abilities, and decision-making.

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Why the Old Hiring Paradigm Needs Rethinking

Recruiting Daily Advisor

For example, Southwest Airlines knows that a good sense of humor and friendly nature will make a team member successful, so it asks its job candidates to tell a joke. IKEA’s hiring processes have earned the brand a higher retention rate than Starbucks. All these organizations understand who fits their culture and they hire carefully.

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That’s a Wrap on Recruiting and Talent Acquisition Week 2022!

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Panel Discussion | Have an Edge in the Search for Talent: Recruiting and Retention During the Pandemic. Virtual hiring, retention rates, and employee needs are at the forefront of every HR professional’s mind. discuss today’s latest recruiting and retention strategies. . HR Works Podcast | Recruiting a Global Workforce.

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The 3 Traits of Great Team Players (And How to Recruit for Them)

Linkedin Talent Blog

Chances are, at some point in your career you’ve interviewed (and maybe hired) someone who just does not play well with others. In his Forbes interview , Lencioni notes that smart candidates “understand the dynamics of a group of people and how to say and do things and have a positive outcome on those around them.”

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29 Best Books on Recruitment (MUST Read Resources for Recruiters)

Recruiting Blogs

Talent Management Systems: Best Practices in Technology Solutions for Recruitment, Retention and Workforce Planning. It provides expert guidance for each stage of the funnel including attraction, application, interviews, job offer, and employee onboarding. Power Hiring: How to Find, Assess, Hire, and Keep Great Talent.

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