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4 Benefits of Workplace Diversity—And How to Achieve It

Acara Solutions

Any hiring manager or HR professional will preach the importance of workplace diversity—but what are we actually doing to diversify the workplace? For me, there are four key benefits of creating an inclusive workplace. Here’s what they are and—more importantly—how you can bring them to life at your business. 1. Workplace diversity increases creativity.

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Leveraging Diversity Data for Your DEI Initiative

Lever

Accumulating diversity data in an ATS (or similar system) only for that data set to sit there unused won’t help you move the needle with your diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiative. Instead, you need to take action on DEI insights you. Read More. The post Leveraging Diversity Data for Your DEI Initiative appeared first on Lever.

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How Emotional Support Can Retain Workers

Proactive Talent

“Today we have more ways to communicate but we’re connecting less than ever before,” says Adam C. Bandelli, Ph.D. An industrial-organizational psychologist, Bandelli has observed the devastating impact of both the pandemic and increased reliance on technology on people’s ability to create the kinds of relationships needed not only for business and career success, but for personal satisfaction and growth.

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Passive Candidates: How to Identify and Re-Engage Them in Your CRM

FireFish Software

The candidate shortage was the number one obstacle recruiters had to overcome in 2021 and this year is no different. As the candidate-driven market stretches on, the demand for talent remains high, making this a hugely profitable time – but only if you've got candidates to fill your clients' roles!

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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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3 Reasons Why Outbound Recruiting Is Crucial in Today’s Competitive Job Market

Hiretual

Want recruitment industry benchmarks and the chance to win a free gift basket? Fill out our 2022 State of Outbound Recruiting survey. Log In. Solution. Sourcing. Unleash Access to Untapped Talent Pools. Engagement. Direct and Scalable Candidate Engagement & Interview Scheduling. Integration. Seamlessly Integrated With Your Tech Stack. Security & Compliance.

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The Power and Value of Curiosity

FlashPoint

Take Time to Cultivate and Practice Curiosity. If you study leadership, you know the value of curiosity. The business case is clear: curiosity helps us adapt to uncertainty, think more deeply and rationally about decisions, produce more creative solutions, and develop more trusting and collaborative relationships with colleagues. And it turns out that practicing curiosity can also help with other important business outcomes such as retaining leaders, strengthening cultures, and practicing inclus

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From Intern to Software Developer: How One Engineer Prioritized Happiness and Growth

The Muse

Nadav Green, a software development engineer at Audible, explains why he thinks more workers consider career happiness to be just as important as career success.

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Hiring a Top Priority for 43North’s Newest Cohort

Viaduct

In January, the winners of 43North’s seventh annual startup competition began to settle into their new workspaces inside the Seneca One in downtown Buffalo. While some of these companies were already local to western New York, others relocated to the Queen City from across the country and even overseas. Since then, they’ve hit the ground running – and with significant new funding under their belts, they’ve made hiring a top priority.

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Proximity Bias in Hybrid Work Environment

Recruiting Daily

Proximity bias happens when individuals favor or give preferential treatment to people who are physically closest to them—such as those who come into the office when other colleagues are hybrid or remote. In-Office or At-Home. Here’s an example from the knowledge industry, where more than two-thirds of employees are in hybrid arrangements. Recent surveys show that the hybrid option is popular with all demographic groups.

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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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Leveraging Salary In A Job-Seeker’s Market

Forbes Human Resources Council

When employers take a proactive approach to salary transparency, they are positioning their companies for long-term success by attracting and retaining top talent.

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Supercharging Your Employee Engagement Strategy with Video

VideoMyJob

Employee disengagement is even scarier than it sounds, with poor engagement leading to decreased productivity, retention problems, and associated hiring costs. For today’s organizations, an employee engagement strategy is essential – and video should be a key part of the mix.

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The Best Apps and Platforms for Temporary Staffing

The Staffing Stream

As of November 2021, there were more than one million job vacancies in the United Kingdom. In comparison to the same time period in 2020, this was an increase of 500,000. According to a recent post on business leader , employee turnover is on the rise, which means businesses are having a hard time retaining their existing workforce. Only by adopting new approaches can businesses expect to overcome staffing shortages that are at a critical juncture.

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Why you need a recruitment marketing agency for content (even if you have an in-house team)

Stories Incorporated

Reading Time: 6 minutes. We recently welcomed Shannon Edwards to the team as a Project Manager, Content Strategist and Diversity and Inclusion subject matter expert. Prior to joining Stories Inc., Shannon worked with an in-house media team to create employer branding content. Here’s advice from Shannon on why you need a recruitment marketing agency for content — namely, Stories Incorporated — for your next employer branding and recruitment marketing videos and stories.

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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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Recruitment And Retention In The Third Year Of The Pandemic Require Communication And Compromise

Forbes Human Resources Council

As we continue to live through the pandemic and its ripple effects, recruitment and retention need to become more sustainable.

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How to Attract the Younger Generations

Media Staffing Network

A question that arose from our recent Rising Above session was how to entice young people into our business. That has been a burning topic the entire time I have owned this business – since 1993! Traditionally as an entertainment business, we didn’t need to use much muscle to hire sellers. There was a line out the door of hungry recent grads who couldn’t wait to get into advertising.

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Three Reasons Why Your Leaders Are Essential In The Recruitment Process

Forbes Human Resources Council

Personal profiles can be amplified far more than a company profile.

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CV pour retraité : astuces et conseils de rédaction

Jobillico

Nombreuses sont les personnes à la retraite qui souhaitent retourner au travail. Souvent, les personnes de plus de 60 ans se sentent déconnectées du monde du travail et ont de la difficulté à rédiger un CV à la hauteur de leurs compétences. Dans cet article nous nous intéressons à la bonne façon de rédiger un CV pour retraités et des aspects que doit contenir le CV afin d’attirer des employeurs et de trouver un emploi.

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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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Three Tips On Change Management: Advice For People Leaders Navigating The Process

Forbes Human Resources Council

Embrace change—it’s an amazing catalyst for growth.

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How to Create a Professional Video Background: for Job Seekers or Recruiters Working from Home

GradLeaders

Are you someone who always turns on their video camera for meetings and wants a real background – versus a virtual or blurred background – but not sure where to start? Creating a professional background does not have to be time-consuming or costly. Here are five things to consider when creating a professional background. Location. Find or create a designated space for taking virtual calls.

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Jobs Of The Future: How TikTokers Are Turning Their Talents into Full-Time Jobs

Recruiting Blogs

TikTok is the social media platform that has taken the world by storm. Its growth is seriously impressive when compared to other social giants such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. In 2021, TikTok was the most popular app in the world, with 656 million people downloading the music, dance, and video platform on their devices. . While some people love sharing new dances and stories from their lives, others are sharing their unique talents, gaining a considerable following for their hobbies an

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Why Job Seekers and Recruiters Should Turn Your Video On and Stop Using Virtual Backgrounds

GradLeaders

As more companies, schools, career fairs, and job interviews are going virtual, video meeting etiquette is something we are all learning about. We have learned how it can be easy to turn on virtual backgrounds or not turn our cameras on at all. However, it is more professional to have our camera on and use real backgrounds. Below are reasons why we should use our camera, why we shouldn’t use virtual backgrounds but real backgrounds, and tips on how to create a professional background.

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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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Women Get Things Done: The Rapid Rise of Female Tradespeople

Recruiting Blogs

There is no hiding that, until not too long ago, a faulty sink or a toilet that wouldn’t flush would have led to three certain steps: assess the situation, phone a plumber, and welcome an experienced man with wrenches and hydraulic probes. Hands-on trades have historically been dominated by male workers. However, as the years go by, this once-unsurmountable gender gap is slowly narrowing and softening.

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How TpT’s Emma Hong Is Making an Impact as a Product Marketing Manager

PowerToFly

Emma Hong spent the first year and a half of the pandemic in Singapore. A worldwide lockdown certainly wasn’t what she had in mind when she decided to move there in 2019 to gain international work experience as part of the Associate Product Marketing Manager (APMM) program at Google. “It was like an island bubble. Things were pretty safe, but I just couldn’t go anywhere,” she says, laughing.

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Panel Interview Sample Questions & Answers To Land The Job

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

Panel interview questions and answers can throw candidates for a loop. While the traditional interview format involves one candidate and one interviewer, many companies make use of panel interviews–one candidate and many interviewers–in their hiring process. Facing multiple interviewers during what’s already a nerve-racking process might seem intimidating, but panel interviews can actually be beneficial to the candidate.

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Detective Job Description

Workable

A Detective is a professional who is responsible for seeking out information and researching the circumstances of situations to solve crimes or uncover details about civil matters. Use this Detective job description to advertise your vacancies and find qualified candidates. Feel free to modify responsibilities and requirements based on your needs. Detective responsibilities include: Conducting detailed investigations of criminal activities and other violations of local, federal or state law.

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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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7 Employee Development Myths To Stop Believing

NPA Worldwide

Today’s guest blogger is Justin Lowe. Justin is the director of global marketing and business development 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 emp

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Biochemist Job Description

Workable

A Biochemist is a professional who studies various life forms to understand their composition functions and how they are affected by chemical processes. Use this Biochemist job description to advertise your vacancies and find qualified candidates. Feel free to modify responsibilities and requirements based on your needs. Biochemist responsibilities include: Collaborating with other departments to design and conduct experiments and record findings.

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Creating Sustainable Change Through Ripples of DEI: Calling People In, Instead of Calling People Out

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Anu Mandapati is Vice President, Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Talking Talent , an organization focused on “creating workplaces where everyone can belong and grow.” It’s proven to be a perfect fit for Mandapati who says: “I create communities so people feel included. I’ve always brought people together, personally, and professionally.”.

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