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How To Market Your Job as a Product

ApplicantPro

If you've read my other blogs, or watched any of my videos, you know that I have a firm belief that hiring should be looked at very similarly to marketing. So if we look at hiring as marketing, then we should be looking at your job as your product, and the job seeker as your customer. Today I want to dive in a little deeper to that middle piece that is your job (or your job ad) as your product.

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5 Reasons Every Recruiter Should Love Blue Monday

FireFish Software

Blue Monday may be pitched as the most depressing day of the calendar year, but for recruiters, it’s the best day of the year to pull in new candidates and get the new year off to a great start. Here’s our two cents on how you can turn Blue Monday into a positive and use it as an opportunity to fill up your recruitment pipeline for the weeks and months ahead.

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6 Trends to Talk to Your Clients About in 2019

Undercover Recruiter

Christmas and New Year is well and truly over and it’s back to work for recruiters throughout London. We expect the world of work to continue to evolve over the next 12 months, as new ways of thinking unfold and take shape. As experts in employment, we are responsible for keeping our clients informed on. View Article. 6 Trends to Talk to Your Clients About in 2019 Undercover Recruiter - Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Blog.

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From 98% men to 55% women: 5 tips for gender diversity in tech sales

Workable

Rachel Bates knows a lot about diversity in tech sales – or lack thereof – in Boston’s thriving tech sector. Her wake-up moment was noticing a glaring lack of gender diversity in the tech industry when interviewing for new opportunities in late 2016. “My experience up until that point in sales and in tech sales was that it’s been a heavy imbalance of males to females.

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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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Internal and External Recruitment: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Jobsoid

When openings are created in a company, recruiters generally go about advertising on every possible platform in the pursuit of talent. But before you bombard every medium with your, “We are Hiring” adverts, step back and rethink your recruitment process. Which are the most lucrative recruiting resources? Should you be looking for talent internally […].

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Leadership in Context: How to Lead in Any Situation

Recruiter

Like the great Rosetta Stone helped us break through seemingly impenetrable language barriers, the concept of "leadership in context" could help us break through the leadership development barriers that prevent us from becoming the best leaders we can be in the workplace. By "leadership in context," I mean the idea that we can create a comprehensive framework of leadership styles based on the contexts in which a person must lead.

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ATS ROI - All About Time To Fill?

Select Software Reviews

A lot of people think the fees third party headhunters make are insanely high. Until this morning, I was definitely one of those people. Then I had a realization. 20-30% of first year’s salary, just for find the right person, seems like borderline extortion. But, it actually “makes sense” for companies to pay this rate, assuming they can’t do the same job as quickly as these recruiters can.

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Workplace Cannabis Policy: Corporate America's New Recruiting Opportunity

Recruiter

If you knew that a company culture permitted or even promoted cannabis use, would you choose to work there? This may not be the first question you ask when assessing a potential employer, but as cannabis use is gradually legalized at the state level, the impact on the workplace cannot be ignored.

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5 Ways Online Employee Training Can Help You Grow Your Business

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by PJ Taei – President at Uscreen. His opinions are his own. No matter what type of business you’re running, your employees always need training and refreshers to help them best fulfill their roles, and help you achieve your business goals! This means, if you want to grow your […].

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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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Is Your High-Volume Recruiting Strategy Helping or Harming Your Company?

Recruiter

A corporate job opening typically receives 250 or more applicants. Even armed with a powerful ATS, recruiters can miss top-quality talent simply due to the sheer volume of resumes they have to process. Improving your high-volume recruiting strategy can help ensure your organization never loses its best candidates in the flood. Here are three ways your current.

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Jobs For All Now! Some Truths About Diversity and Inclusion

Recruiting Daily

“People are tired of talking about D&I, frustrated by the lack of results and overwhelmed by the number of issues to be addressed.” That’s downright abysmal – and frankly, disheartening. For a long time, diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives took a backseat to other business priorities. Companies claimed to have their reasons, valid or not, […].

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Best Work-From-Home Companies 2019

PowerToFly

At one of my previous companies, I was part of a four person team where three of us worked from the office, and the fourth worked from home. Initially, I was envious of my work-from-home colleague. I pictured her lounging in her PJs all day, while I literally sat next to my boss, wondering whether he'd see me (or care) if I checked Facebook. My envy quickly dissipated, however, when we started having more team meetings where engagement and participation were crucial.

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Why you should stop using email and spreadsheet and start using an ATS

Nextal

Toutes les entreprises de vente au détail multi-sites dépendent de produits et de services cohérents pour créer une marque positive. Cependant, ils ne comptent pas toujours sur un processus de recrutement cohérent. Les gestionnaires manquent souvent de ressources pour recruter efficacement ; après tout, le recrutement est généralement une responsabilité secondaire de l’exploitation d’un magasin.

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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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UX Designer Job Description

Recruiterly Blog

UX Designers are knowledgeable in many areas, including psychology, design, and technology. They need to have a strong comprehension of Read More. The post UX Designer Job Description appeared first on Recruiterly.com - A Recruitment Revolution.

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How to Get More Employees Involved in Your Volunteer Program

Efficient Hire

Starting an Employee Volunteer Program (EVP) is an exciting way to help your organization have a positive impact in the community and the world. It’s also able to make work more meaningful and strengthen connections among employees. Also, it can. Read more. The post How to Get More Employees Involved in Your Volunteer Program appeared first on Efficient Forms.

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Why you should stop using email and spreadsheet and start using an ATS

Nextal

Are you currently using emails and spreadsheet to organize your hiring process? You’re not alone! Thousands of people are still using them. It’s true that email and Excel touch on key aspects of hiring, but neither was designed with recruitment in mind. They might eventually lead to some successful hires, but using them through habit […]. The post Why you should stop using email and spreadsheet and start using an ATS appeared first on Nextal.

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Are Headhunters Necessary? Why Recruiters Are So Valuable

Recruiting Blogs

The Executive Search Industry, worldwide, is a $200 Billion per year phenomenon, still very much growing and in demand. Companies, even those with the world’s most advanced search capabilities, such as Google, still pay enormous fees for finding candidates. For example, Google paid the world’s highest search fee ($100,000,000+) to Heidrick and Struggles, for finding Eric Schmidt to be their new CEO, back in 2001.

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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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Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

KNF&T Staffing Resources

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Do You Conduct Phone Screening Interviews? Here is Why You Should!

Recruiting Blogs

Implementing this simple screening routine can have a hugely beneficial impact on your recruiting process - and results! A simple, yet often overlooked recruiting practice. Do you regularly conduct phone screening interviews? If not, you are missing on an opportunity to significantly improve your recruitment process - and results. Implementing a simple practice such as phone screening interviews as a regular phase of your recruitment process will help you find better candidates faster and easier

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From 98% men to 55% women: 5 tips for gender diversity in tech sales

Workable

Rachel Bates knows a lot about diversity in tech sales – or lack thereof – in Boston’s thriving tech sector. Her wake-up moment was noticing a glaring lack of gender diversity in the tech industry when interviewing for new opportunities in late 2016. “My experience up until that point in sales and in tech sales was that it’s been a heavy imbalance of males to females.

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Ways to Upgrade Human Capital Management

Recruiting Blogs

Working in a corporate environment for long hours can be taxing, especially when the person working above you forgets to see you as a person and begins to perceive you as a machine with no emotions or personal life, what so ever. And, this is the scenario that most employees deal with today when their managers fail to foster an environment that exhibits positivity and coherence.

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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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SurvaleTM Announces Record Growth, New Capabilities and Awards for 2018

Survale

Nearly triple sales growth, dozens of new high profile clients, new functionality and another candidate experience technology award highlight a blockbuster year. SAN FRANCISCO, CA – January 22, 2019 – Leading Workforce Feedback and Analytics Platform, Survale , announces another record year of growth and accomplishments as it continues to innovate feedback-based recruiting. 2018 was another year of explosive growth for Survale, fueled by partnerships, strong new product capabilities,

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Was Shakespeare Truly a Bard? A Headhunter's Opinion

Recruiting Blogs

Popular wisdom says that ‘Bards’ are those great story-tellers whose tales are embraced by the audience, not only once, but over and over again, for generations. The idea of a Bard conjures up names like Homer, Shakespeare, and perhaps few others. Reality is quite a bit different, though. Etymology of the word “Bard” shows that it is of Welsh origin, specifically referring to the great Poet/Singer/Musician/Warriors who were responsible for creating and retelling great ballads like the ancient ep

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Ask a Recruiter: How do you improve employee retention in an industry with high turnover rates?

Workable

There’s always a war for talent, but it’s especially high stakes in industries such as hospitality, where we’ve seen high turnover rates. You never want to hire people with the mindset that they might leave soon, but you feel like you have no choice as the numbers speak for themselves. To combat this, you should evolve your recruiting strategy with a primary focus on employee retention.

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Surviving Redundancy: 5 Ways to Come Out on Top

Recruiting Blogs

Being made redundant is never a pleasant experience. Even for some who volunteer, and in doing so receive a large windfall, there can remain a feeling of rejection. But whatever the circumstances, it doesn’t have to spell the end of a career. . By adhering to a handful of key principles, redundancy can quickly transform into an exciting new future, one filled with many more possibilities than would have existed otherwise. 1.

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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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Ask a Recruiter: How do you improve employee retention in an industry with high turnover rates?

Workable

There’s always a war for talent, but it’s especially high stakes in industries such as hospitality, where we’ve seen high turnover rates. You never want to hire people with the mindset that they might leave soon, but you feel like you have no choice as the numbers speak for themselves. To combat this, you should evolve your recruiting strategy with a primary focus on employee retention.

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Social Amplification - What is it and why you need it.

Recruiting Blogs

Do you know what Social Amplification is? Find out the what's and why's of Social Amplification in my video. . Curious to find out more? Let's talk. Book a time to talk more about Social Amplification and how you can make it work for you: [link]. Tanya.

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41 Free Job Posting Sites to Maximize your Job Ad Reach

Hundred5

Putting together a great job ad is just the beginning of your efforts to attract and hire high-quality candidates. The problem is, even the best job ads won’t attract great applicants if they’re not published in the right places. Well-known channels such as LinkedIn and Monster may work great, but they also make big dents in your budget, especially if you hire for lots of roles frequently.