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Gen Z and the Candidate Experience

Recruiting Daily

Not only were they born digital natives, Gen Z also grew up during a financial crisis and under the shadow of climate change. Given the choice between well-paid but boring work and stimulating but low-compensation work, Gen Z is split, prioritizing work-life balance more than previous generations. Go beyond words.

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The Negative Effects of Backdoor Hiring

NPA Worldwide

At the same time, candidates may feel betrayed upon learning that their application needs to be presented through the proper channels. Financial Ramifications While companies may view backdoor hiring as a cost-saving measure, the financial repercussions can be far-reaching.

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Eight Recruiting and Staffing Industry Strategies for 2023

Acara Solutions

Focus on the candidate experience: 75 percent of candidates say their experience during the hiring process influenced their decision to accept or not accept a job offer. As candidates become more selective and scarcer, employers must streamline their hiring process and create an exceptional onboarding experience.

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Skilled Talent Shortage Impacting Creative and Financial Industries

Recruiting Daily Advisor

The pesky skills gap continues to be a challenge for many recruiters and hiring managers in the creative and financial industries. Longer ‘Time-to-Fill’ Impacting Financial Industry. Make sure all approvals for the position are in place with a flexible compensation range so an offer can be made quickly to a top candidate.

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Why a Candidate Says No to Your Job Offer

Recruiting Daily Advisor

With qualified candidates at a premium, employers must examine how they’re presenting themselves to the interviewee, in order to effectively assess candidates while creating a compelling and unique candidate experience. In short, this will help diagnose why a candidate says no to their offer. Competitive Wages.

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Overcoming Recruitment Challenges in 2024: Internal and External Hurdles

Recruiting Blogs

Internal Recruitment Challenges: Budget Constraints: Challenge: Limited financial resources can restrict recruitment efforts, leading to compromises in sourcing quality candidates. Customize recruitment messages and job descriptions to resonate with the priorities and values of target candidates.

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How Bad Is the Skills Shortage? 10 Data Points That Tell the Full Story

Vervoe

43% of organizations cite competition from other employers as a significant obstacle to securing suitable candidates. 36% and 35% say the candidates’ work experience and technical skills are the issues, respectively. The financial cost of the skills shortage, according to a Korn Ferry study.

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