Fri.Jan 04, 2019

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Are You Hiring a Cultural Fit? Do You Actually Want To?

Entrepreneur

Acknowledge your culture, and share it with applicants before they even get to the interview phase.

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Be Human: The Key to Competitive Sourcing, and the 3 Steps to Get There

SmartRecruiters

Overcome the communication challenges posed by fast-evolving tech so your candidates have an A+ experience. You’ve heard it before, but we’re in the midst of a talent shortage. According to the Hays 2018 Salary Guide , over half of employers are looking to increase their employment numbers in the next year. At the same time, three-quarters of those employers experience some types of skill shortage in their individual industries.

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#WorkTrends: What Will Change at Work in 2019?

TalentCulture - Recruiting

Happy New Year! I hope that your holidays provided you the recharge you needed to get 2019 off to a great start. It’s the “new” in “new year” that we’re talking about this week on #WorkTrends. We’re all wondering how 2019 is going to be different from 2018, and I’m not talking about the new coffee machine your boss has surprised you with. This week we speak with Marylene Delbourg-Delphis, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and […].

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The Very Real Dangers of AI and How HR Tech Vendors Can Fight Them

marenated

By Maren Hogan: We work with a LOT of Artificial Intelligence Recruiting plays and one of the things you realize as you do is that HR and Talent Acquisition are not welcoming these tools with open arms. In fact, many of them are actively against using AI within the recruiting and hiring process until some of the fears they’ve articulated can be addressed.

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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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How to Best Incorporate Twitter Hashtags in Your Recruitment Process

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Michelle Lambert. Her opinions are her own. The people that you hire determine the performance and future of your business. Acquiring the right talent at the right time cultivates the success of your company. Technology has made recruitment easier for you as an employer and one of the […].

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“Why should we hire you?” and 5 Outdated Interview Questions Recruiters Should Avoid

Vervoe

The first recorded job interview in history took place in 1921, when Thomas Edison designed a written test to help evaluate a candidate’s knowledge. Since then, not a lot has changed. Recruiters have been submitting candidates to the same tired set of interview questions for decades. Interviews have become less about finding the best candidate for the role, and more about testing to see how a candidate can perform a series of rehearsed answers.

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The Future Of Recruiting In The Age of Automation And Artificial Intelligence

Forbes Human Resources Council

The future belongs to recruitment professionals who can create leading practices utilizing automaton and/or AI.

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10 Reasons Why It Is Hard to Be A Digital Marketer

TeamBuilderSearch

So you did it. You chose a career in the exciting and dynamic (that’s a euphemism) world of digital marketing….definitely a journey not for the faint of heart. So what makes it tough to be a digital marketing pro? 1. Marketers are from Venus and technologists are from Mars…and neither group understands you. 2. All budget and timeline overruns due to changing project scope (driven by other departments or groups) are your problem. 3.

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What’s the real difference between employer brand and recruitment marketing?

exaqueo

Is Apple more than just the last iPhone you purchased? Is P&G more than the tube of Crest? Is Starbucks more than a cup of coffee? Is there a difference between product marketing and consumer brand? Is there a difference between recruitment marketing and employer brand? On the surface, it may seem like a simple question with a straightforward answer.

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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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Candidates Are Doing More Research Before Applying to Jobs: How to Attract Top Talent

Hireology

Given the record-low unemployment rate, most job candidates today have the opportunity to be highly selective when it comes to making career moves. Because of this, top talent completes extensive research before applying to open roles – and if any red flags about your company, candidate experience or employee experience come up in their research, they’ll be less interested in joining your team.

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Five Ways New Managers Can Learn Leadership On The Job

Forbes Human Resources Council

Fill the leadership training gap and help new managers feel more confident in their roles.

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What is the Cost of Onboarding New Employees?

Efficient Hire

We often get asked, “What is the cost of onboarding new employees?” There is no quick and easy answer to this question, but it isn’t hard to calculate. Every company is different and will have its own processes, policies and. Read more. The post What is the Cost of Onboarding New Employees? appeared first on Efficient Forms.

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5 Hot Recruiting and Hiring Trends for 2019

The Hire Talent

In some ways, the hiring process seems out of sync with the way we live the rest of our lives. You can order something on Amazon with a few taps of your phone, but you need to log onto a computer to submit a cover letter and resume to most job sites. 2019 might just. Read More. The post 5 Hot Recruiting and Hiring Trends for 2019 appeared first on The HIRE Talent.

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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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The 10 Must-Read Articles for Recruiters This Week

Linkedin Talent Blog

In case you need a stimulating read, here’s a great list for you. We took a look through some of the best articles published this past week for talent professionals and posted them below. The following articles cover topics ranging from how to plan for 2019 to why you should consider removing "bachelor's degree" from your job requirements, and more.

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When is the Right Time to Hire a Staffing Agency?

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

Hiring new employees is par for the course for every business regardless of size or industry. Some companies opt to keep the responsibility of hiring in-house while others prefer to rely on the services of a staffing agency.

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Don’t Let your Application Process Feel Like the Bird Box Movie

WizardSourcer

Have you ever submitted an application and never heard back from that company? Did it feel like your application got sent to a black hole? Have you ever received a message from a recruiter, completed a screen, and never heard back from them on next steps? Well you’re not alone – the majority of applicants still face a poor experience when it comes to the hiring process.

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The Top 5 Must-Have Recruiting Metrics in 2019

Jobvite

Which measures matter? With dozens of different recruiting metrics available, how do you know which ones are most valuable to your company? The tools that recruiters and employers use to measure the effectiveness of hiring practices are always evolving. The sheer volume of data available in the recruiting industry and the growing appreciation for analytics have led to better understandings of existing metrics and development of new ones, but they’ve also created an area with great potentia

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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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Comcast and Walmart Focus on Military Hiring

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Several major employers have recently announced new or increased efforts to hire members of the military community as part of their recruitment initiatives. The military community includes not only active military members but veterans, reservists, guardsmen, and women and their spouses. Niyazz / iStock / Getty Images Plus. In November, Comcast announced it will hire an additional 11,000 veterans, military spouses, and National Guard and Reserve members, bringing its total military hires to 21,00

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The Top 5 Must-Have Recruiting Metrics in 2019

Jobvite

Which measures matter? With dozens of different recruiting metrics available, how do you know which ones are most valuable to your company? The tools that recruiters and employers use to measure the effectiveness of hiring practices are always evolving. The sheer volume of data available in the recruiting industry and the growing appreciation for analytics have led to better understandings of existing metrics and development of new ones, but they’ve also created an area with great potentia

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Create an Amazing Internship Program to Build Your Future Pipeline

Recruiting Daily Advisor

The brightest and freshest minds in any industry are straight out of university. These young professionals are new to the workforce and ready to apply their knowledge to the “real world.”. The problem is, companies are often afraid of hiring entry-level employees, especially in highly specialized fields like science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

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Making HERstory - 127 Women In Congress And Counting

PowerToFly

We all know the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. When that workplace happens to be where the laws shaping the future of the United States are made, it's not just important - it's vital. We've still got a long way to go for gender parity, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't celebrate our victories. Check out 10 of our favorite "famous firsts" for women and diversity in the 116th Congress. 1.

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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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Our 2018-2019 Pay Budget Survey Results Are In

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Each year we conduct a nationwide survey to learn about pay practices throughout the country. We are pleased to release the results of our 2018 survey. A total of 248 individuals participated in this survey. Of those who identified themselves, 54.9% are private for-profit, 22.6% are private not-for-profit, 11.3% are public corporations, and 11.3% are government entities.

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How To Get Your Boss To Let You Make a Change

ApplicantPro

You've done the research, you've made the plan and you're ready to make some changes to improve your hiring process. Only one problem, your boss said no. Let's change that narrative. I've spoken a lot about how the quickest and most effective way to get more qualified applicants for your open positions is to write a better job ad, but what happens when your boss doesn't see things the same way?

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Weekly Diversity and Inclusion News: December 19 - 25, 2018

ROIKOI

How to measure the ROI of diversity programs. 5 steps to retain talent.

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4 Reasons Why Your Employees Leave

Recruiting Blogs

Employees leave their job for many reasons. Companies have little control over some factors such as if employees wished to stay at home with their children, change careers or go back to school. However, the majority of reasons why employees quit their jobs are caused by the action - or lack of action - that a company takes. Good managers know the costs of employee turnover and those costs aren’t just financial either.

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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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Weekly Diversity and Inclusion News: December 26, 2018 - January 1, 2019

ROIKOI

What does Gen Z want from work? Tech hiring predictions for 2019.

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The Second Interview: Rubber Stamp or Bear Trap?

Recruiting Blogs

So much of your efforts go into securing and excelling in a job interview. News of a second interview can be unsettling. Why do they want to see me again? Is the second interview just a box-ticking exercise? Does the employer want to explore doubts they have about my suitability? Failure to treat a second interview with the care of the first could result in you losing out.

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6 Tips to Retain Good Security Guards

Team Software

Turnover is always a challenge in the contract security industry, but not all employee turnover has the same impact.