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Employment Bliss Can Happen for Both You and Employees–If You Hire for Retention.

SmartRecruiters

This gets to the heart of what I call “hiring for retention.” ” Too many business owners treat employee retention as something to do after they hire someone–things like annual bonuses and free lunches on Fridays. But retention actually starts well before the first day of work. Before any offers are made.

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Top 10 Strategies for Sourcing Highly-Qualified IT and Engineering Candidates

Contract Recruiter

Benefits of targeting niche job boards: Higher quality of applicants More focused audience Better engagement rates Examples of niche job boards for IT and engineering positions: Dice ([link] Engineering.com ([link] GitHub Jobs ([link] How to optimize your job postings for these platforms: Use industry-specific keywords and phrases Highlight the most (..)

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4 best tech recruitment and employee retention strategies

Devskiller

Recruitment and employee retention is a key challenge for most tech HR professionals. Employee retention is a challenge in tech. In other words, this makes employee retention really difficult. Besides innovating your recruitment process, you also have to implement effective employee retention strategies.

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The 35 Best Job Boards for Employers to Find Candidates

Contract Recruiter

It is also unique in that it attracts high-value candidates and companies alike; some of the largest employers in the world have faith in Monster’s service. Their employer tools are quite useful as well, such as Power Resume Search and Employer Branding. Their goal is long-term retention, not just filling a role.

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100 powerful hiring & job statistics for 2020

Devskiller

The employment of web developers is projected to grow 13% from 2018 to 2028, much faster than the average for all occupations. ( Employer branding statistics. Employees are three times more likely to be a trusted source of information compared to the employer. Dice ) Source: Dice. LinkedIn ). LinkedIn ).

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The best recruitment methods for effective IT hiring

Devskiller

Benefits: Wide exposure – if you post your ad on a job board such as Dice or Indeed , then you’ll have access to a wider talent pool It’s cheaper than hiring a recruitment agency It gives you a chance to show your organizational culture – if you make your job ad catchy. Employer review sites. Source: TalentLyft. Company career site.

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The Startup Hiring Guide: Hiring for rapid growth from 5 to 50

Workable

We’ve spent the time to curate the best thinking on everything from employer branding and headhunting to the interview process. Building an attractive company: Employer branding. Building an attractive company: employer branding. Everything you do or say on social media is building your brand.

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