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Practical Methods for Implementing Diversity During Hiring

Recruiting Daily Advisor

There is well-documented research about the value of a diverse workforce, from driving innovation through input from multiple perspectives and backgrounds, to overall organizational success. Companies often initiate programs to support diversity or communicate diversity as a company value. Source: Andrey_Popov / shutterstock.

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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.”.

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Elevating Your Front Desk: Tips for Recruiting Outstanding Entry-Level Talent

Professional Alternatives

[link] The Ultimate Guide to Recruiting and Retaining Top Entry-Level Receptionists Subtitle: Unlocking the Power of Entry-Level Receptionists for Business Success As a business owner or hiring manager, you understand the critical role that entry-level receptionists play in shaping the first impression of your company.

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Introducing anonymized screening: Encourage inclusivity

Workable

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has been top priority for our Product team this year. Early in 2020 we began developing a set of features aimed more directly at mitigating bias and creating a more equitable hiring process. Our latest DEI feature, anonymized screening , focuses on the initial screening stages of the hiring process.

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Hiring for Soft Skills – The Secret to Success

Hireserve

This is why hiring managers are increasingly valuing soft skills over those hard skills. Soft skills encompass a broad range of personal attributes, behaviours, and qualities that enable individuals to work effectively with others, adapt to change, and succeed in diverse professional settings.

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Effective Methods of Recruitment and Selection for Hiring Top Talent

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

Methods of recruitment and selection are the processes by which companies find and hire new employees. Choosing the right recruitment methods will depend on the skills you need, the type of candidate you’re looking for, the experience level required, your budget, your time frame, and the hiring resources you have available.

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Bridging the Bias Gap: Enhancing Technical Recruiting with Psychometric Assessment

Hacker Earth

In the dynamic world of technical recruiting , where skills testing forms the cornerstone of the selection process, we have a potent tool waiting to be harnessed to its fullest potential – Psychometric Assessments. This tool not only complements the skills tests but also promises a bias-free, holistic view of your prospective hires.