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Behavioral Interviewing: The Achilles Heel of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Glassdoor for Employers

We've all been on the other side of the table when a hiring manager or recruiter asked us a behavioral interview question. Behavioral interviewing has been the gold standard in hiring and recruiting for decades. Behavioral interviewing has been the gold standard in hiring and recruiting for decades.

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Why Recruiters Don’t “Get” Diversity

The Whiteboard

In what was accurately described by Newshub as a “ shemozzle “, when pressed on diversity, a nervous Nikki Kaye highlighted that Paul Goldsmith was “ obviously Ng?ti For a small recruitment firm, diversity of thought and opinion is not required. And this is why diversity at the top is so important.

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Breaking Down the Challenges of Employer Branding for Government Contractors

Stories Incorporated

Creating recruitment marketing content or employer branding for government contractors can be different than creating it for a commercial business. We’ve now worked with several clients doing government contracting work and learned a few things along the way. Challenge 1: You can’t talk about what team members are working on.

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Why Diversity Hiring Is Important

ExactHire Recruiting

Diversity is complicated, and that’s why most companies fail to meet their Diversity, Equity & Inclusion goals. Businesses tend to see diversity as a numbers issue. But emphasizing statistics ignores the uncomfortable factors that lead to poor diversity. These factors make conversations around diversity difficult.

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Non Executive Recruitment

Recruiting Blogs

This role is vital for ensuring good governance, bringing in external expertise and perspectives, and enhancing the credibility and accountability of the company. This often involves interviews with existing board members and, in some cases, shareholders. FD Capital recruit NED FDs and CFOs.

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Women and Software Engineering: 5 Facts On Gender Diversity

Ongig

Gender diversity has become more and more critical to company culture and business outcomes with each passing year. To push the conversation on women in tech forward, we’ve compiled statistics through proprietary data, public company reporting, and government sources on one of the most in-demand roles in tech: the software engineer.

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Blind Hiring: A How-To Guide To Reduce Bias & Increase Diversity

Ideal

The government of Canada recently made headlines for their blind hiring pilot project: removing candidates’ names before hiring managers review their applications. Government officials state this blind hiring initiative is designed to “ reduce unconscious bias ” and “ promote gender and ethnic equality.”. Blind hiring: A definition.