Wed.Jul 03, 2019

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3 Examples of Successful Employee Referral Programs

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Recruiting teams spanning all industries and of every size are often looking for that “Holy Grail” to find the right candidates. While each source for finding talent comes with its own benefits, no one tactic is perfect. They all work in conjunction to bring in talent. . But let’s say we had to name a recruiting strategy that continues to be effective for companies all over and gets as close to that “Holy Grail” status as is possible.

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Why the interview is the most important aspect of hiring

GoodTime

In today’s age of business, the first impression is everything when hiring for new talent. With multiple outlets of information, candidates have a full scope into a business but are only limited to the information available on the internet. It’s not until the hiring process hiring managers and candidates can be transparent with each other with their accomplishments and what’s the company’s goals are with the new hire.

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Three Things That Lie Outside a Recruiter’s Control

Social Talent

Transforming anything in business be it culture, processes or technology is a long and sticky process. We all like to believe that we have this innate ability to enact change, and deliver on these transformational projects. But the reality is there are some things that recruiters simply have very little control over. There is a fine art to striking the balance between a great deal for a candidate, your hiring manager… and in some cases, yourself.

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10 Tips For Writing Job Descriptions

Glassdoor for Employers

Every month, as many as about 65 million job seekers come to Glassdoor to search for jobs. While ads can work wonders to attract informed candidates to your open roles, there is a lot you can do as an employer to ensure job seekers find your jobs postings online. Step one is to write a compelling job description to lure the ideal fit candidate to view and apply for your job.

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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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Yes, Job Seekers Want to Speak with Humans

Allegis Global Solutions

For early-stage job seekers, what’s more important: technology or the human touch? According to a recent Allegis Group Pulse survey, the answer is a bit of both, and that should serve as a lesson for employers.

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4 Tips to Automate Hiring Steps without Sacrificing Quality

Hireology

A recent study from LinkedIn found that 52 percent of recruiters believe a lengthy hiring process is the biggest obstacle to adding headcount. Not only does a lengthy hiring process pose a risk for losing top talent to other job opportunities in today’s tight labor market, but it also takes recruiters and HR leaders away from other day-to-day and more strategic tasks. .

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What Do Executives Really Want in Their Next Job?

Glassdoor for Employers

In the throes of preparing for a job search, executives often are seeking asylum from something or someone that is toxic. It could be a boss who impacts their day-to-day through disrespectful communications; it could be lack of information; and/or it could be overall vibes of negativity. . Perhaps even, their job no longer challenges them, as their expertise has skyrocketed while the job has remained stagnant.

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Training built for the multi-faceted role of recruiters

RecruitmentJuice

Sales superstars. Confident networkers. And, over time, inspirational leaders that know how to get the best from an entire team. Recruitment consultants wear an entire storefront’s worth of hats all at once – it’s a diverse, engaging role that doesn’t stand still for long. That’s why getting into recruitment can be such a rewarding experience, […].

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Employer Branding: Let’s Get Visual

Rezoomo

Let’s get visual, visual! The difficulty of attracting talent in today’s market is no secret. Curating an engaging employer brand and telling your story can position your company ahead of the competition as you look to attract top talent. Companies are now using visual more creatively to tell their stories. Allowing them to stand out by bringing their brand to life.

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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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How a video cover letter can help screen for customer-facing roles

JobAdder

Recruiters know all too well that paper cover letters for customer-facing roles can come in the hundreds, even thousands. Reading through each one can be daunting, take time and is hardly the most enjoyable task. The concept of a video cover letter is becoming the key to screening high volume roles in regards to customer-facing roles. We’ve spoken with industry professionals who have shared their own experiences and findings since using the upcoming screening feature of video cover letters.

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SmartDreamers Perspectives: How Google Analytics Integration is Changing Recruitment

Smartdreamers

Everyone wants to be more data-driven, but when it comes to recruitment marketing that’s not always as easy as it might seem. Sure, when you roll out a social media advertising campaign you can pretty easily find out how many candidates are seeing your ads and clicking your links—but what happens after that? How can you gain insight into users’ behavior once they’ve clicked through your CTA and navigated to your career page or job landing page?

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13 Common Hiring Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Recruiter

Welcome to Recruiter QA, where we pose employment-related questions to the experts and share their answers! Today's Question: What is a common mistake companies make during the hiring process? What are some specific things they can do to correct or avoid this misstep?

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Why Aren’t We Engaging with Young Talent in the Social Care Sector?

Undercover Recruiter

One way for care organizations to tackle the issue of succession planning before it becomes a serious crisis is to attract young people into vacant job roles. Care organizations need to acknowledge the benefits of attracting young people earlier on in their decision-making process. This includes promoting the exciting and wide-ranging career options available within.

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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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Research Says You Might Be Scared of New Recruiting Trends and Tools

Recruiter

Companies thrive on innovation — not only to ensure their products and services are on the cutting edge, but also to attract top talent. Job seekers are drawn to companies that use the latest technology trends and tools because they know these employers will give them the resources they need to do their best work. Yet when it comes to recruiting technology, companies are often reluctant to change.

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The Finer Points Of Your Resume – Recruiters Will Appreciate Them!

Valuehire

When it comes to resumes, quality and effort have huge payoffs. Always keep the following in mind: most recruiters have seen thousands of resumes in their careers. Just imagine being a recruiter and having to read 300 different documents in a day – all of them written in 10 pt. Times New Roman font. Not only will eye fatigue set in after 45 minutes, but all of those buzzwords candidates are encouraged to use will start to run into each other.

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The Age of Free Address: How to Make a Flexible Office Space Work for Your Employees

Recruiter

The definition of what constitutes a "workspace" is changing quickly. Assigned offices and cubicles were long the norm, but today's workers have a lot more choice in how they use their office spaces. These rapid shifts in workplace design have also provoked a lot of discussion about the pros and cons of moving away from traditional workplace arrangements.

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46 Technologies to Enhance Your Employer Brand

Recruiting Daily

Enhancing your Employer Brand should always be a top organizational and recruiting goal (for many reasons). We submit that the next wave is using technology tools in your Employer Branding work to develop your pool of “fanatics” who get the message and power of your brand. These technologies tools can be organized as follows (a partial […].

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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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Seven Tips For Identifying And Managing Behavioral Bias In Performance Evaluations

Forbes Human Resources Council

Failure to identify and address these biases can result in misguided performance conversations that leave both employees and managers feeling dissatisfied.

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5 Most-Overlooked Perks and Benefits Every Teacher Wants - Breezy HR

Breezy HR

Fewer people are entering the teaching profession each year, but there are some powerful perks and benefits that can help you attract awesome educators.

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Trends in Training Management: 5 markers of the state of employee learning and development in 2019

Visibility Software Recruiting

Today’s digital organizations need a learning and development organization that can deliver an agile and skilled workforce. But the skill sets required can be moving targets, with the half-life of skills down to just about five years. In the past, employees learned skills for a career, but now a career can be thought of as a journey of learning and relearning.

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SHRM 2019: Is AI Being Adopted In Recruitment?

Ideal

Have you been curious to hear about the discussions surround AI in HR that came out of SHRM’s annual conference? SHRM’s annual conference just wrapped up in Las Vegas, and as predicted, AI was a big theme for both vendors and the HR professionals attending. ( Here’s a Twitter search stream of #SHRM19 AI references , with some interesting charts and visuals throughout.) .

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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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Trends in Training Management: 5 markers of the state of employee learning and development in 2019

Visibility Software Recruiting

Today’s digital organizations need a learning and development organization that can deliver an agile and skilled workforce. But the skill sets required can be moving targets, with the half-life of skills down to just about five years. In the past, employees learned skills for a career, but now a career can be thought of as a journey of learning and relearning. .

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How Programmatic Answers Healthcare Recruiting's Data Silo Problem

PandoLogic

Much like the grain silo on a farm, the data silo houses a lot of information in one location. But unlike the farm silo, where you don’t want your wheat mixed with your barley, information-sharing between “silos” can be truly.

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Trends in Training Management: 5 markers of the state of employee learning and development in 2019

Visibility Software Recruiting

Today’s digital organizations need a learning and development organization that can deliver an agile and skilled workforce. But the skill sets required can be moving targets, with the half-life of skills down to just about five years. In the past, employees learned skills for a career, but now a career can be thought of as a journey of learning and relearning. .

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How Do You Ensure Great Candidate Experience?

CodeSignal

This blog post is based on the fifth episode of the data-driven recruiting podcast hosted by CodeSignal co-founders Sophia Baik and Tigran Sloyan. You can find and listen to this specific episode here or check out the video version embedded below. Good news. Your organization has decided to go beyond resumes. But what does that really mean to your applicants?

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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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Unconventional interview tricks – helping or hindering recruitment?

HR Zone - Talent

Acquisition. Are quirky interview tricks bad for business?

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Five Key Tips to Set Yourself Apart During an Interview for a Law Firm Job

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

There are some important steps you can take to ensure that you put yourself in the strongest position possible when interviewing for a sought-after law firm position in Orlando, Jacksonville, Tallahassee, or elsewhere in Florida. The five tips listed below won’t guarantee you a job offer, but they will certainly improve your chances and help set you apart from the rest of the pack.

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Improving Diversity… More Than Just Lip Service

Talvista

“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,”. You’ve heard it. You’ve read it. You may have even quoted it. Do you believe it? Have you thought of it this way? “Give me your females, your disabled . Your Asian, Latino, and Black talent yearning for greater prosperity”. The New Colossus. The poem, The New Colossus by American poet, Emma Lazarus was written in 1883 to raise money for the pedestal on which the Statue of Liberty now stands.