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The Pitfalls of Social Media Screening as a Hiring Tool

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71% of US hiring managers believe that social media screening is a good way to filter out quality candidates, and the practice is now commonplace. Many hiring teams will look at what candidates post on their social media accounts to get a more in-depth look. What is Social Media Screening?

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Social Media Screening: Another Way to Background Check Potential Employees

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Social media says a lot about a person. population has at least one social media account, and in 2020, the average person spent upwards of 65 minutes per day online. As such, Social Media screening are a recently popular component to the pre-employment background check process. Over 70% of the U.S.

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Using Social Media Screening to Create Better Culture

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Patrick Whitesell, executive chairman of Endeavor, an entertainment and media agency, stated, “You can have all the right strategies in the world; if you don’t have the right culture, you’re dead.”. Social media has evolved rapidly over the last 10 years and has become a fundamental way that people engage with one another.

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Unlock Success With Expert Candidate Screening Strategies

ApplicantStack

Candidate screening is a fairly common strategy among organizations that are actively searching for candidates to fill open roles. Here, we’re talking about why screening is essential and strategies to help you improve your process from start to finish. Culture goes a long way in employee satisfaction and retention, too!

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Should Your Business Screen Employees Using Social Media?

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Social media not only is a revolutionary communication tool but also offers several advantages to businesses. On top of this, an increasing number of organizations use it to screen potential job candidates. But on social media, people tend to show their true colors. Pros and Cons of Social Media Screening.

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Digital Healthcare – Social Media Screening

Social Intelligence

As more digital communications, health apps, and data storage permeate the market, the institutions purchasing these new technologies must understand how the average employee will interface with them. Data breaches are a concern in digital healthcare. maintaining password strength, limiting screen time, etc.

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Is Social Media an Effective Healthcare Recruitment Tool?

Hospital Recruiting

If you’re not using social media to recruit, you’re behind the curve. Data shows social media is where candidates are spending their time, whether actively looking for a job , or passively seeing what’s new. On the talent side, 86% of job seekers are using social media for their job search.