Wed.May 10, 2023

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How to Build a Diverse Recruiting Strategy

Social Talent

In today’s increasingly interconnected world, fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is not just an ethical imperative, but also a vital aspect of a thriving business. A diverse workforce brings a wealth of experiences, perspectives, and ideas, helping companies to become more innovative and better equipped to navigate complex challenges. For recruitment professionals, this means developing a strategy that promotes diversity and inclusion at every stage of the hiring process.

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Texting’s Critical Role in Candidate Communication

Lever

Candidate communication is a focal point for every talent acquisition team today. More to the point, it’s an essential facet of TA teams’ recruitment processes that helps them keep candidates engaged and bolster their chances of converting those job seekers. Your team regularly refines your approach to delivering personalized emails and social media messages to […] The post Texting’s Critical Role in Candidate Communication appeared first on Lever.

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The big disconnect: 4 ways HR can best partner with hiring managers

Workable

Hiring managers are exasperated with HR’s inability to fill open requisitions, while at the same time, HR is frustrated with hiring managers who are not making recruitment a priority. There’s a lot of finger pointing going on, all the while positions remain vacant. I call this the Big Disconnect. The one thing you need to know: HR and hiring managers are playing for the same team.

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What’s a Letter of Interest and How’s It Different From a Cover Letter?

The Muse

They’re both letters you’d send to companies you’re interested in working for, but there are some key distinctions. Here’s when to use each one and how—plus examples.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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Employees First, Last and Always: How to Win in a Tight Labor Market

Recruiting Daily Advisor

It’s still a tight labor market out there and many employees still feel overworked and dissatisfied. According to Gallup , 3 out of 4 employees feel burnt out on the job at least sometimes. Low unemployment along with rising wages are making it even harder to find good workers. The solution to this problem is an intelligent automation platform built around an employee-centered model.

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What Employers Can Do to Fight Back Against Banking Junk Fees

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Everyone’s talking about junk fees these days. Even the President chose to call them out in his State of the Union Address. One of the worst offenders is the banking industry, which makes money from overdraft, bounced checks, and credit card fees. Junk fees cost your employees money, and eat into their paychecks. But employers have a lot of power when it comes to helping employees avoid these fees, so they can keep more of the money they need to be financially healthy.

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New Report: The Hidden Costs of a Bad Hire

TalentCulture - Recruiting

As businesses engage in “Hasty Hiring” to beat labor market competition, they’re racking up huge costs in hiring mistakes. The post New Report: The Hidden Costs of a Bad Hire appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Why Mindset Manager Will Be the Most Important Role for 2023

Recruiting Daily Advisor

There is a huge amount of power in the individual mindset. It can cripple a person’s performance and life experience. It can carry you through the hardest of times. It can bring goal achievement within reach or leave dreams always beyond your grasp. It’s an incredibly potent thing. But it can be incredibly difficult to manage and typically, mindset is viewed as something way beyond the remit of an employer.

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Benchmarking in Hiring: What is it and Why is it Important?

NPA Worldwide

Today’s guest blogger is Rachelle Mire , senior account executive at McQuaig , a global leader in talent management solutions. McQuaig assessments are designed to provide a deeper insight into a candidate’s personality, cognitive, and behavioral attributes. With over 50 years of experience, McQuaig assessments provide a comprehensive view of a candidate and their potential to succeed in a organization while shedding light on the most important areas of employee development.

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Hiring for Culture Fit: Align Your Values, Roles and Candidates

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Is the term “culture” just a buzzword tossed around at your organization, or have you delved into the core values and behaviors that truly define a good fit for your company? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, will share a proven framework to identify the essential traits that contribute to a seamless fit within your unique culture, not just in your current successful employees but also in prospective candidates.

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Vanderpump Rules Drama Offers Employers a Lesson in Office Dating No-Nos

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Vanderpump Rules chronicles the life and times of the extremely attractive employees at former Real Housewife Lisa Vanderpump’s highly successful restaurants throughout greater Los Angeles. Bravo fans were shocked when reports recently surfaced that the mustachioed Tom Sandoval, co-owner of TomTom, was cheating (gasp!) on his longtime girlfriend, SUR Restaurant & Lounge employee and cast mate, Ariana Madix.

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Building or Expanding a Culture of Ethical Behavior in an Organization

FlashPoint

Establish or Improve Your Ethical Behavior as a Leader Building a culture of ethical behavior in organization requires the full commitment of not only leaders, but other key stakeholders that play an essential role in company culture. In today’s business landscape, ethics, integrity, and accountability are integral to creating a safe environment for employees and maintaining a positive reputation.

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PeopleGPT: The first-ever search engine for people data

WizardSourcer

It’s no surprise that someone who create an external talent sourcing search/outreach tool using ChatGpt. JuiceBox, a startup, has developed a ChatGPT tool that assists with the sourcing and identification of LinkedIn profiles. The tool is capable of streamlining and refining searches for specific profiles online. This may be a bigger distributor to external sourcing that we’ve seen come along thus far.

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8 Strategies To Improve Hiring For On-Site Positions In A Remote-First World

Forbes Human Resources Council

There are a range of new obstacles that human resources professionals must navigate to successfully recruit and retain top talent. Here are some practical strategies to help organizations thrive in a post-pandemic world.

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow

The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise. As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.

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Top Resume Writing Resources Every Professional Needs

Zengig

It’s time to find a new job, so you must polish up your resume. Or maybe you want to start fresh! Resumes change as the years go on, but one thing stays the same. They need to look and sound professional, which means it’s important to utilize resume writing resources to stand out. Resume writing is a true art; unfortunately, many fail at it. When recruiters and hiring managers read hundreds of resumes daily, it’s not enough to have a good resume.

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Lessons Learned: A Reflection on Undergoing an AI Audit

PandoLogic

Given the rapid adoption and uncertainty surrounding AI, it’s become increasingly necessary for employers to take control of their tech stack and monitor their use of automated employment decision tools (AEDTs). For many, this will take the form of a recruitment technology audit. But undergoing an audit can be a daunting experience for any organization, especially for an HR team.

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Four Benefits You Can Offer That Do More Than An EAP

Forbes Human Resources Council

A company should always have a human resource manager who can put everything aside and open their heart and mind to each employee and their situation.

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Hyper-personalizing compensation and benefits: 5 actions to take

Achievers - Recruiting

Hyper-personalization is everywhere these days, and the workplace is no different. Today’s employees need to be recognized as individuals in order to thrive, do their best work, and remain engaged. And HR leaders understand that a one-size-fits-all approach to compensation and benefits doesn’t best serve their people, or the organization. Progressive employers are embracing an approach to benefits that’s hyper-personalized, leveraging rewards regarded as high value to their workforce.

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Early Tenure Turnover: Stop the Revolving Door of Hires

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Are you facing a revolving door of hires, especially within their first 90 days of employment? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologist, offers insights and strategies to unravel the mystery behind early tenure turnover. Identify the root causes of early attrition to mitigate turnover’s impact in the first 12 months.

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6 Effective Leadership Strategies to Meet Startup Employee Needs and Expectations

Viaduct

So, you’re a leader at a startup. Let us start by saying this role is not for the faint of heart. Your startup team is the backbone of your organization. Their satisfaction with, and engagement in, your leadership can impact everything from new product features to customer satisfaction. Your role as a startup leader will set the tone for the company’s culture and direction.

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16 Companies With Great Maternity Leave Benefits

The Muse

These companies offer at least 16 weeks of paid maternity leave—plus other important benefits to support parents.

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How to Attract Employees in A ‘Free Agent’ Labor Market

Recruiting Daily

New research reveals that employees today are willing to go to even more drastic lengths to find the best career fit for them. According to the 2023 Career Optimism Index ® study—an annual survey of 5,000 employees and 500 employers across America conducted by the University of Phoenix Career Institute ®—30% of Americans would quit their job today without having another lined up and 46% would leave if their current employer offered them a severance package of 3-months pay.

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ERG 2.0: Progress Toward Delivering Business Returns On Diversity

Forbes Human Resources Council

A number of senior diversity leaders have recently realized that employee resource groups (ERGs) are a natural route to business relevance and that they offer a sustainable infrastructure for achieving business returns on diversity and inclusion.

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Managing Your Recruitment Agency Spend in 2024

Feeling overwhelmed by a juggling act of internal recruiting, agency relationships, and direct hire spend? You’re not alone. In today’s competitive talent landscape, building a dream team requires strategic orchestration. Recruiting agencies and search firms provide invaluable services, but managing them effectively alongside your internal team can pose unique challenges.

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Improvements in SeekOut’s Smart Search Capability

Recruiting Daily

Hey there, folks! Are you tired of spending hours scrolling through endless job candidate profiles? Well, SeekOut has got you covered with their new and improved Smart Search Capability. SeekOut has made significant improvements to its smart search capability, and let me tell you, this AI assistant is smarter than your average bear! Gone are the days of struggling with Boolean search terms.

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Welcoming Our New VP of Design, Jasmine Patel!

Forum One

I am thrilled to introduce Jasmine Patel, who has joined the Forum One leadership team as our Vice President of Design. With a deep background in the arts and a passion for work that impacts the world, Jasmine brings in-house and agency experience to her role. Most recently Director of Digital Experience at the Philadelphia Museum of Art , she has developed creative strategies for global consumer brands, like Virgin Mobile and American Express, as well as for cultural institutions and other miss

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Six Great Times to Increase Your Digital Paid Media Spend

TeamBuilderSearch

Six great times to increase your digital paid media spend Determining the right time to increase your digital paid media budget depends on various factors, including your business goals, budget availability, market conditions, and the performance of your current campaigns. Here are the top six situations that indicate a good time to increase your digital paid media spend: 1.

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[Podcast] Industry Spotlight | Tom Erb – President at Tallann Resources – Proactively Planning for Success in Any Market Cycle

Crelate

Register for the live podcast recording below! Show notes On this episode of The Full Desk Experience, we dive into the current state of the job market and how staffing and recruiting companies can navigate the uncertainty. We discuss the importance of not getting conservative during times of adversity and the need to stay aggressive and manage finances wisely.

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Future-proof your I-9 compliance for 2024

Speaker: Join I-9 Experts:

Got I-9 compliance on your mind? Spending endless amounts of time ensuring you stay compliant? Get your questions answered with an expert panel from WorkBright. During this one-hour webinar, Workbright will dive deep into I-9 best practices, navigate the nuances of the new 2023 'alternative procedure,' and learn actionable ways to ensure your audit trail is squeaky clean.

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Networking 101

Celarity

When you think of networking, what is the first thing that comes to mind? For some, networking is an exciting opportunity to meet new people and drive new connections. For others, the idea of networking with new people is a less-than-ideal, daunting thought. Regardless of where you stand on this scale, the numbers are clear – 85% of jobs are filled through networking (yes, you read that percentage correctly!).

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Working Mothers, Childcare, and the Employment Relationship

exaqueo

What can employers do to support working mothers and encourage their return to the workforce despite a broken U.S. childcare system?

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How Mobile Apps Are Disrupting Traditional Onboarding in Staffing

The Staffing Stream

Think back for a moment on your first job. Do you remember what onboarding was like? Most likely, the process was in person and required filling out a giant stack of forms by hand, and it took days or weeks to complete. The reality is, many staffing firms still follow that same process. Although nearly every aspect of our life is digital or supported by tech, onboarding still functions the same way it did 20 years ago.

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