Thu.Jun 11, 2020

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How Have Employees’ Needs Changed Since the COVID-19 Outbreak?

ClearCompany Recruiting

Before the outbreak of COVID-19, employees’ basic needs were simple to understand and universally true. Now that we’re in the throws of a pandemic, those needs have changed drastically, and they may differ from business to business and may change in relatively short time spans based on external factors across different regions. The new hierarchy of employee needs is a dynamic one, whereas before most employees gradually worked they’re way in an upward linear path, the path today may go up and do

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Tending to the Emotional Life of the Workplace at a Time of High Stress

Recruiting Daily Advisor

In the past, an employee’s mental health wasn’t any of his or her employer’s business. Now it is. In response to the fast-growing coronavirus epidemic and the mandate that almost everyone shelter in place and work from home, workers might suddenly feel trapped and isolated. Source: eggeeggjiew / iStock / Getty Images. The pandemic and the lifestyle changes resulting from the public response to it have triggered a range of significant medical and mental health concerns in previously healthy indiv

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HR – Now is the Time to Prepare Your Organization for the Post-Pandemic

Visibility Software Recruiting

While it is uncertain what the business climate might look like, or even when “normality” will be restored, at some point, businesses will prevail and move ahead. Now is the time to prepare for that moment. For Human Resources, this is the time to re-evaluate recruiting and training processes to ensure your business goes into the post-pandemic era in as efficient and robust shape as possible.

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3 Ways for Employer Brands to Stay Agile

Rally Recruitment Marketing

This is a time of rapid change with significant challenges that we’re all trying to navigate. We’re relying on our skills, judgment and empathy as people professionals and communicators to support our companies and employees, pivot our strategies and take on new responsibilities. That’s why for our RallyFwd Virtual Conference last month, I reached out to industry mentors to share their experiences and perspectives to help guide us right now.

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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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Asynchronous communication in the workplace: benefits and best practices

Workable

Asynchronous work and its unique issues – for example, communication delay or tech hiccups – are not new territory for many businesses. Many employers have had distributed teams for years now and they’ve been willing to share their best practices to shed some light on remote work first-timers’ biggest problems and solutions , including tips for effective asynchronous collaboration.

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13 Tips For Employers Looking To Hire Fresh Talent

Forbes Human Resources Council

Hiring promising grad talent is a good strategy to bring in fresh, innovative ideas, but how does a company ensure that it lands the best talent to fit its existing ideals? Here's how to narrow down the potential rising talent pool into the best fit for your company.

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Project Roadmap: What Is It & How To Create One To Manage Stakeholder Expectations?

Hundred5

In this article, you’ll learn how to create a project roadmap to manage stakeholder expectations and keep your team on track to meet deadlines. We’ll also look at: What is a project roadmap? How is it different from a project plan? Reasons why you should create a roadmap Project roadmap templates How to create a roadmap timeline? How to keep stakeholders up-to-date with roadmaps?

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LinkedIn Live: What Is It and Why Should You Care?

BlueWave Resource Partners

Have you ever seen that notification “(Your Connection) is live right now” pop up on LinkedIn? Broadcasting live videos is more powerful than ever in terms of connecting people and providing learning opportunities. Let’s chat about what LinkedIn Live is and how you can use it to grow your network. What Is LinkedIn Live? LinkedIn Live is a feature where LinkedIn members and companies can stream live video content.

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9 Cost-Effective Recruiting Tips for Your Business

Harver

How can you make great hires with a limited recruitment budget? Implement these cost-effective recruiting tips and start hiring better!

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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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The Hidden Dangers of Refactoring [Comic]

Hundred5

A couple of years ago I had what looked like a leaky sewage pipe in my apartment. We started taking out the wall to get to the root of the problem. It wasn’t long before half of the apartment was stripped to the bones. During one of our long and sweary smoke breaks, my builder—normally a chatty fellow—grew awfully quiet, took a long drag of the cigarette and said: “It’s easier to tear everything down and build a house from scratch”.

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Want to Work on a Global Team? This Tech Company is Growing (And Hiring)

The Muse

Follow this sales leader’s career path and learn how to leverage your skills, no matter where your work takes you.

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By the Numbers June 12, 2020

BountyJobs

BountyJobs Bites. Small Business Employment Begins to Recover. The Numbers: Employment in small business increased by.25% in May. A year over year decrease was seen at 3.95%. A 12-month growth in hourly earnings was reported due to a shift of the index’s employee mix toward jobs with higher pay rates. Source: Paychex and HIS Markit. IT Hiring Increased in May.

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Candidate Segmentation and the CRM

Recruiting Daily

Candidate Segmentation and the CRM There are countless reasons to love your CRM as a talent acquisition professional. There is an obsessive beauty in gathering leads for a specific industry or skill. As with any new toy however, you must use the system correctly to receive optimal results. For those new to using a CRM, […].

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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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How to Recruit Talent in a Virtual Environment

The Staffing Stream

The global Covid-19 crisis has drastically changed the structure of work, as evidenced by the fact that nearly 16 million Americans are now working remotely since the onset of the virus. While many employers have been able to successfully transition individuals to virtual work arrangements, companies that are still hiring during the pandemic may be struggling with how to recruit new talent outside of the traditional in-person hiring process.

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[PODCAST] Conducting a SWOT Analysis

Recruiting Daily

Conducting a SWOT Analysis of your Recruitment Function To gain strategic insights about your recruitment organization and how it relates to your company’s external environment, conduct a SWOT analysis. Also, the SWOT analysis is a tool used to audit an organization and its environment. While typically used by marketers, this simple instrument can easily be […].

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How Top Talent Fits into Your Digital Transformation

Professional Alternatives

One of the glaring results of the Coronavirus is digital transformation and the rapid inclusion of data and tech-enabled services into various aspects of human life. As a result, businesses now require innovative ways to navigate this whole situation and there are different suggestions. Some are drawn from science, others from the experiences of other professionals in various fields, as well as digital transformation coaches who mentor leaders in various industries to facilitate adequate prepara

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How These Companies Are Celebrating Pride (Virtually!) in 2020

PowerToFly

By April, most of us knew that Pride month would look and feel different this year. And by May, not only did we know it would look and feel different, we knew that it should. It wouldn't be right to celebrate Pride without ack nowledging the contributions of the Black trans women who led the Stonewall Riots 51 years ago and made Pride as we know it today possible — Pride began with a protest, and although Pride parades have been cancelled this year, many LGBTQ+ individuals are celebrating by sup

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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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SMS Text Messaging Allows Schools to Engage with Students

GradLeaders

With many campuses moving online due to the coronavirus pandemic, colleges and universities are looking for more virtual communication strategies to connect with their students. One method to consider is text messaging. . Students need new ways to connect with their career centers and advisors more than ever before. The question for many universities is how to deliver the support students need while keeping them engaged.

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5 raisons de croire que la semaine de 4 jours, c’est l’avenir

Jobillico

Dans la plupart des pays du monde, la semaine de travail s’étend du lundi au vendredi. C’est la structure inébranlable du monde des affaires. Sauf que ce schéma commence à montrer ses limites selon certains. Tout comme le bureau traditionnel , la semaine de travail de 5 jours pourrait bien faire partie du passé. Voici 5 raisons pour lesquelles la semaine de travail de 4 jours est l’avenir : Les dirigeants en discutent déjà Le bien-être s’améliore avec moins de travail Avantages

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5 Tips for Building an Inclusive Company (& Sales Team) Culture, From Greenhouse's Mo Moran

PowerToFly

"How can I bring my authentic self to work and still be seen as professional?" This is a question that Mo Moran , Director of Sales Development at hiring software company Greenhouse , gets from her team on a regular basis. And with professional norms evolving constantly, it's not an easy one to answer. "Being your authentic self doesn't mean saying or doing anything that crosses your mind.

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Closing Analytics Talent Gaps: College to Career

TalentCulture - Recruiting

Nearly all organizations are struggling to find top talent and identify best practices for aligning college and career pathways. Moreover, there is a substantial talent gap when it comes to early-career hires. Recent research from Strada/Gallup found that while 95 percent of chief academic officers felt graduates were prepared, only 11 percent of business leaders […].

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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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From Entry-Level To C-Suite: Meet FedEx Custom Critical's First African-American Woman CEO

Glassdoor for Employers

29 years ago, 19-year-old Ramona Hood was a single mother searching for a consistent day job to support herself and her six-week-old daughter, while simultaneously taking night classes. Aiming to transition from working in retail, Hood landed a steady 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. shift as a receptionist for Roberts Express, which became FedEx Custom Critical. From her start as a receptionist, Hood quickly moved up the corporate ladder to the safety department after 12 months, holding various executive leade

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Navigating Remote Talent Acquisition

NPA Worldwide

It is no secret that in past years recruitment technology trends were changing how traditional HR processes were being conducted. Prior to the pandemic however, they were primarily a way to enable the final decisions in hiring rather than being the only way to decide. While employers need to understand especially now in an ever-tightening market retention is key, adoption of technology is essential not only for current companies navigating a work from home landscape, but a hiring from home lands

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Back to Work After George Floyd: Are Workplaces Next Front Line of Race Relations?

Recruiting Daily Advisor

As COVID-19 recovery brings even more employees back to work, many people may show up still emotionally charged from recent racial tragedies across the nation as well as the protests and riots that followed. All of which means you’re likely to see an increase in discussions about race relations on the job. Editorial credit: Jan van Dasler / Shutterstock.com.

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Lots Of Rooms, Loads Of Elephants

The Whiteboard

If we do not acknowledge and address a glaringly obvious issue, at some point in the future, it will come back around and kicks us squarely in the balls. Every time. This was a point made to me during my very first recruitment job interview. It was the fantastically named Spencer Jinks asking the questions, and I was the 23 year old trying to impress without having a clue what the job actually entailed.

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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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Team-Focused Approach: Return to Operations Preparedness Considerations

Recruiting Daily Advisor

The COVID-19 pandemic is changing how companies think about the workplace and its role and requirements both in the short term as we return to work and in the future. To address organizations’ immediate and imminent needs during this constantly changing crisis, businesses must develop a holistic approach to help safeguard the health and safety of their workforce while maintaining efficient work operations.

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A Blueprint for Your Caregiver Job Descriptions

Hireology

Your caregiver job descriptions can have a significant impact in helping your healthcare organization attract and hire qualified talent. The goal of any job description should be to get prospective job applicants excited about the possibility of working for your team. Given a spike in unemployment as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of job seekers are now looking for their next opportunities.

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Recruiting Red Flags

Recruiting Daily Advisor

With unemployment so high, jobseekers are scrambling to get back into the workplace, but recruiters beware: These jobseekers are savvy and are on the lookout for red flags that may cause them to seek employment with your competition. In the candidate-driven market, jobseekers had the upper hand in choosing who they worked for causing employers to bend over backward to make candidates happy.

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