Thu.Jul 13, 2017

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How to Leverage Design Thinking in Talent Acquisition: Introduction

Lever

We’ve made it our mission to make hiring a better experience for every stakeholder in the process. Recruiters, we want you to spend more time learning about your candidate’s favorite hackathon than getting mired in scheduling hell. Hiring managers, we want you to breeze right through feedback submission because it’s that seamless. Candidates, we never want you to get asked the same question over and over by a team of interviewers again.

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How to Create a Multi-Generational Onboarding Program

ClearCompany Recruiting

An onboarding program is essential to the success of new hires. It ea ses the new employee’s transition into the organization and lays the groundwork for their employment. There are a number of ways to approach the development of your company’s onboarding program, all of which should align with the culture and values your organization holds. However, the onboarding program should also speak to the unique individual who is joining, touching on their own concerns and potential challenges.

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10 of The Most Creative Recruitment Ads That Are Just A little Bit Cheeky

Social Talent

1. How cheeky is the Burger King ad? Source: Global Recruiting Roundtable. 2. Laazi calls a spade a spade. Source: Pinterest. 3. Challenge Accepted. Source: Blogspot. 4. Reverse Psychology works every time. 5. Nothing like a bit of healthy competition amongst friends. 6. There’s always more underneath the surface. 7. All is not what it seems. 8.

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Recruiting isn’t “just like sales”

Workable

People say that “recruiting is just like sales,” as if it’s an obvious fact. It isn’t. It’s reductive rubbish. As a former recruiter and salesman, the “recruiting is sales” buzz-phrase is particularly annoying, because it suggests that a salesperson can easily replace a recruiter, as if a candidate is just another interchangeable thing to sell. This idea is wrong and it insults both candidates and recruiters.

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Cracking the Culture Code: Interviewing for Culture Fit

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

Join Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, for this live webinar as he guides you through an objective interview process that will help your team assess candidate's alignment with your organizational culture. Space is limited, register today!

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How to Build the Very Best Team for a Recruitment Agency Startup

FireFish Software

It’s a well-known fact that most recruitment startups are founded by ex-recruiters that have done well for another company and feel that they can now go it alone. It’s an exciting journey, but of course, it’s hard going too. In the first 3 – 6 months, when your adrenalin is flowing, you’ll literally be able to work round the clock! However, before you know it, you quickly find yourself doing at least 10 different roles and wondering what a social life used to look like.

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Contractors Are People Too: How to Enhance the Experience of Company Culture Beyond Full-T…

Glassdoor for Employers

More and more smart companies are realizing there’s a lot of talent to mine outside the confines of full-time, in-house employment. And it’s easier than ever to leverage that talent, thanks to the collaboration tools that help people maintain seamless communication, wherever they are.

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How to Hook Your Next Hire

iCIMS

Recruiters should implement different recruiting techniques during the slow summer hiring season.

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Top Recruitment Strategies to Attract College Grads [Infographic]

Yoh

It's never too early or too late in the year to map out a college graduate recruitment strategy. Use this Infographic to reveal the latest hiring trends to help you develop a college recruiting strategy that works.

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6 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Millennial

Jobsoid

There is absolutely no denying the fact that millennials find it hard to focus and have a tendency to jump jobs at the drop of a hat but at the same time no forward-thinking firm can progress without these socially active, tech-savvy millennials. Given the fiercely competitive job market and […]. The post 6 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Millennial appeared first on Jobsoid.

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The Rules Do Apply: Navigating HR Compliance

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

HR Compliance is like a giant game of whack-a-mole. Once you think your company is compliant with all policies and procedures documented and in place, there’s a new or amended law, regulation, or final rule that pops up landing you back at ‘start.’ There are shifts, interpretations, and balancing acts to understanding compliance changes. Keeping up is not easy and it’s very time consuming.

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How To Write A Job Description: 4 Tips To Boost Employer Brand

ConveyIQ

Writing job descriptions can be difficult, but if you get in the habit of following a few simple steps, you can ensure your position gets found: The post How To Write A Job Description: 4 Tips To Boost Employer Brand appeared first on.

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How to Use Boolean Searches for Healthcare Recruiting, part 2

Hospital Recruiting

As a medical recruiter, you must find highly qualified people in a tight labor market. The first article in our series addressed the basics of finding physicians and nurses with specific keywords. Now you can refine your searches to identify people with specific training, certifications, and language skills by using the operator AND. Once again, we at HospitalRecruiting.com not only describe the necessary steps to conduct Boolean searches in Google, we give you strings that you can use right awa

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What is it Like to Attend The Leadership Challenge Workshop?

FlashPoint

An insider’s guide to The Leadership Challenge in Sonoma. "When I'm at my personal best, I can go home and say I did something good today." - Workshop Participant, July 2017. We learn a lot from hosting 20 – 25 participants quarterly in Sonoma at The Leadership Challenge ® Workshop and Facilitator Training. As we debrief these sessions, we always come to the following conclusion: “This was the best group, ever.”.

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Welcoming New Hires – 5 Companies Setting the Bar

Phenom People

Do you remember the day you started working for your current organization? The first day is supposed to be exciting, but chances are – you are nervous, unsure of what to expect, and curious about what you’ll encounter. However, when an organization anticipates your arrival, and has everything ready for you on day one, Read More.

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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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Becoming GDPR Compliant – Step 2 of 12

HireRight

Data mapping should be a key element in any organization’s compliance strategy, including any pre-employment screening policy. The prospective employer (data controller) can face questions from its candidate base about where their personal data is being sent and how it is used. When a data mapping exercise is successfully undertaken, the prospective employer can answer questions with confidence and provide the right level of comfort to candidates during what can be a stressful time.

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Learn To Walk Before You Can Run

Recruiting Blogs

We recently interviewed a fellow recruitment colleague on the expectations that he had when he started out his career. He had the impression that he would go and hit the ground running, but after a couple of months he realised it may not be as easy as he first thought. This is what got us thinking about the importance of learning to walk before you can run!

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Remote Work Round-Up – July 13, 2017

PowerToFly

Believe it or not (we vote for believe), remote work improves workflow. Forbes contributor Deep Patel lays out three reasons why remote work not only has the potential to promote a happier lifestyle, but also to foster a more productive employee. But you already knew that, right? Regardless, read on: Remote work accommodates the growing focus on work-life balance, giving employees the freedom to plan around their schedules so they can have a life outside of the office and save time for cool adve

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Let's Get To Work

Recruiting Blogs

“Gain elevation” was one of the favorite phrases a former CEO used to say to me. I think that phrase serves us well as we talk about improving engagement. Too often I see organizations get stuck on slicing and dicing survey results, rather than looking at the big picture and developing some action plans that are highly visible and impactful for their workforces.

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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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Talent Acquisition and the Art of Caring

Harger Howe Recruitment

No, it’s not February or the 14 th , but we are definitely going to talk about love. Not the typically romanticized notion, but the love that should be present in a relationship between talent acquisition and candidates and a boss and their employees. Did you know that making an effort to “show the love” to your employees or potential hires could be the one thing that sets you apart?

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Roster Improvement

Recruiting Blogs

We all want the perfect fit. Sometimes we get it. Sometimes it’s just not there. One approach is to keep working at it and be patient. Better to have the perfect fit at some point than to have a very good fit sooner. The other approach is to constantly work to improve the roster. Upgrade each spot every chance you get. Work hard to expand your reach and identify the best fit that you can land for each spot.

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How to be a good interviewer

Workable

Good interviewers make a conscious effort to get the most out of the interview process. Interviewing is hard work, but getting to hire great people and strengthening your employer’s brand is worthwhile. Advice for becoming a good interviewer. Prepare well. Unprepared interviewers risk appearing indifferent. And they may not be able to evaluate a candidate correctly or persuade them to accept a job offer.

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Employer Branding ROI

Recruiting Blogs

Forecasting and calculating a return on investment is one of the most important aspects of building your employer brand. The professionals who are able to track the results of their efforts are the ones who’ll continue to get resources from senior management to build the talent brand. In this eBook, we dive into where ROI comes from in employer branding, along with a methodology for calculating what the opportunity is for your company to reap the rewards of a stronger employer brand.

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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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Recruiting isn’t “just like sales”

Workable

People say that “recruiting is just like sales,” as if it’s an obvious fact. It isn’t. It’s reductive rubbish. As a former recruiter and salesman, the “recruiting is sales” buzz-phrase is particularly annoying, because it suggests that a salesperson can easily replace a recruiter, as if a candidate is just another interchangeable thing to sell. This idea is wrong and it insults both candidates and recruiters.

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Does Homeworking Work?

Recruiting Blogs

Long gone are the days of having to be stuck behind a desk and confined to an office, now we have the potential freedom to work from our homes, our local coffee shop or even our favourite holiday destination! Remote working has provided us with a whole new working world where we can be flexible during our working day, with more than 4 million UK workers now working remotely!

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Beyond Buzzwords: A Recruiter’s Guide to Picking New Tech

Recruiting Daily

No one got into recruiting or human resources to spend their time wading through new technology. And yet here you are, awash in apps, tools, startups and tech that you don’t really understand and the company is looking to you to evaluate it and develop a digital ecosystem that drives the not only the most, […].

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How to source candidates: An FAQ guide

Workable

Good candidate sourcing helps companies proactively find and hire qualified people. Here, we answer frequently asked questions about candidate sourcing to help you build strategies to attract active and passive candidates. What is sourcing? What is the difference between sourcing and recruiting? How does sourcing affect recruiting? What is a Sourcing Specialist?

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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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Talent Acquisition Software: An Overview Of The Latest Innovations

Ideal

Deloitte calls experimentation with tech solutions and services the biggest disruptor in talent acquisition. Why is talent acquisition software considered so disruptive these days? Industry analysts argue this disruption has mostly been driven by innovations in AI and automation. The more innovative ideas and solutions are centered around cognitive technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). . – Deloitte.

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How Blizzard Increased Its Number of Female Interns by 166% in One Year

Linkedin Talent Blog

The video game community isn’t known for its gender diversity. With women making up just 22% of all game developers internationally, the industry really needs to welcome more women into the workforce. One company breaking that mold is Blizzard Entertainment , publisher of games like World of Warcraft and one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2017.

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How Can Getting an ATS Helps Your Recruiting Budget

Recruiting Blogs

Selecting an ATS can prove to be extremely beneficial even though the purchase and implementing is a time-consuming affair. It might look like a substantial investment in the initial stage, but it ends up saving a lot of money if you see from the company perspective. ATS's helps you in the recruitment process and help you track job applicants and source carefully by narrowing down the hiring funnel.

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