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How Many of These Green Flags Does Your Hiring Process Have?

Linkedin Talent Blog

If you work in talent acquisition, those words should hit you straight between the ears. The same low-frequency signals that employers glom onto in job interviews are beamed back to candidates trying to decide whether or not a company is the right fit for them. We call these flags, of course, and they’re most often red.

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How LinkedIn’s Skills-Based Hiring Pilot Delivered Jobs to Workers Who Didn’t Meet Basic Qualifications

Linkedin Talent Blog

Through this innovative pilot program, the company has hired 13 customer support consultants by removing the basic qualification — two-plus years of customer service experience on email, chat, and phone — from the job description and focusing on skills rather than experience and education. And that has definitely happened.”.

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4 New Job Post Stats That Will Help You Attract Candidates

Linkedin Talent Blog

In other words, women were less likely to apply to any given job post they saw—which means there may be more female talent out there than your applicant pool might suggest. A recent study found that job descriptions with “masculine” words made women less interested in the job—even though it didn’t make them feel less qualified.

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How a New LinkedIn Hiring Initiative Takes 'Skills Not Schools' to Heart and Eliminates Basic Qualifications

Linkedin Talent Blog

Through this innovative pilot program, the company has hired 13 customer support consultants by removing the basic qualification — two-plus years of customer service experience on email, chat, and phone — from the job description and focusing on skills rather than experience and education. And that has definitely happened.”.

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Leveraging generative AI in talent acquisition

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Introduction There’s been no end of buzz about the ways generative AI is already turning recruiting and talent acquisition (TA) on its head. A full 80% of CHROs agree that GenAI has the potential to revolutionize talent management practices, according to a recent poll by Bain. Why is this important for talent acquisition?

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How Removing Some Requirements from Your Job Descriptions Can Lead to More Inclusive Hiring

Linkedin Talent Blog

LinkedIn can provide one answer to what it might look like because we ran an innovative pilot program in which we hired 13 customer support consultants by removing the basic qualification — 2+ years of customer service experience on email, chat, and phone — from the job description and focused on skills rather than experience or education.

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10 Tips for Building and Managing Remote Teams

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10 Steps to building a remote team that’s extraordinary Now that you’re done with the entrée, it’s time to dive into the main course of remote working and learn how to build a remote team that works together to cook up a storm! We literally wrote a book about remote recruitment — enjoy!