Mon.Oct 07, 2019

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3+ Tips to Pour Some Rocket Fuel on Referral Recruiting

Jobsoid

If you don’t do referral recruiting, you’re walking straight past a low-hanging fruit. Why? Let me show you some stats: A whopping 29 percent of referrals turn into hires. Referral hires run with a company longer (46% stay over one year, 45% over two years.) Referrals generate 25% more profit than hires from other sources. […] The post 3+ Tips to Pour Some Rocket Fuel on Referral Recruiting appeared first on Jobsoid.

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Four reasons why applicant screening processes don’t work

career.place

Ditch the keywords, put in the time to truly evaluate the assessments, and replace the screener calls with a standard, consistent process.

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Recruiting Female Tech Candidates Starts with the Job Description

Recruiting Daily Advisor

I feel like a broken record every time we bring up the tight labor market. As talent acquisition professionals, you know the struggles of finding talent these days, so why rub salt into the wound, right? And this is especially true when it comes to hiring tech talent. Source: PR Image Factory / Shutterstock. According to Monster.com contributor Mack Gelber, 65% of tech leaders say that hiring challenges are hurting the industry.

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The Savage Truth Book Launch Party! Your invitation.

Greg Savage

I am very excited to personally invite you to the official launch event for my new book, ‘The Savage Truth’ JobAdder are hosting two free events in Sydney and Auckland, where you can network with industry peers, have a drink, chat with me, all in a casual setting. Each attendee will receive a free copy […].

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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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Transforming the Talent Landscape at New York Magazine

Lever

There’s a moment when every company realizes it can’t hire the talent it needs to drive innovation and business growth without a better strategy in place. When and what that looks like is unique to each organization, but the way forward is. Read More. The post Transforming the Talent Landscape at New York Magazine appeared first on Lever.

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3 Ways to Overcome Impostor Syndrome in the Workplace

Indeed

Congratulations! You’ve finally landed that promotion or just gotten the job of your dreams. It’s an achievement to celebrate — and yet, you find yourself feeling anxious, doubting your skills or feeling undeserving of the role. Before you know it, you’ve gone down a rabbit hole and convinced yourself that you only got this position out of sheer luck and that other people will figure out you’re unqualified. .

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4 Recruitment Sales Strategies That Don't Work Anymore

FireFish Software

It's easy to fall into the trap of repeating the same sales strategies that have worked for you (or your manager!) in the past when doing BD in recruitment. But the world of sales moves fast , and the worst thing you can do is waste your precious time blindly pursuing strategies that just don’t work anymore.

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Talent Mobility: Why it Matters to the Future of Your Organization

TalentGuard

Talent Mobility: Why it Matters to the Future of Your Organization. Talent mobility was identified as a key emerging trend in Deloitte’s 2019 Human Capital Trends Survey and has already been embraced by best-in-class, high performance organizations who understand the value of developing a culture focused on their people. For companies new to talent mobility, it is rapidly becoming a priority for 2019 and beyond.

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5 qualities of a CEO that make them awesome at their job

Workable

If you were to narrow down the ideal qualities of a CEO to five items, what would you choose to include? Many would consider leadership, confidence or communication: these are certainly important CEO qualifications. But, do they make a good CEO? Maybe not: for example, according to research published in Harvard Business Review, confidence will make a CEO twice as likely to get hired, but it doesn’t seem to impact how well they do the job.

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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 Staffing Agencies Can Become Environmentally Friendly Companies

AkkenCloud

Staffing agencies are increasingly taking action to make their operations more environmentally-friendly. Especially the ones who work with other eco-friendly companies. In today’s business world, companies are scrutinized according to how eco-friendly their business practices are. Aside from the benefits that going green can have for a staffing agency’s reputation, it can also offer many other benefits.

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Lessons on leadership from IKEA’s Global TA Manager

Social Talent

Introducing: Shannon Custard. Shannon Custard has been leading TA teams for over ten years and has worked with two of the world’s most famous brands. After spending 16 years working for Starbucks, Shannon has been the Global TA Manager of the IKEA (part of the INGKA group) for the last two and a half years. . When speaking to Shannon it is apparent she is wholly passionate about leadership.

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5 qualities of a CEO that make them awesome at their job

Workable

If you were to narrow down the ideal qualities of a CEO to five items, what would you choose to include? Many would consider leadership, confidence or communication: these are certainly important CEO qualifications. But, do they make a good CEO? Maybe not: for example, according to research published in Harvard Business Review, confidence will make a CEO twice as likely to get hired, but it doesn’t seem to impact how well they do the job.

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Social Anxiety and the Workplace: How to Help Employees

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Chances are, you know someone who is dealing with social anxiety—millions of Americans deal with it in their everyday lives. If you don’t personally know someone who is managing this common condition, you’re probably working with someone who is. Source: nadia_bormotova / iStock / Getty. Before we continue on this topic, it should be noted that some mental health conditions qualify as disabilities and thus fall under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disabilities Ac

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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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4 Must-See Sessions at Recruit 2019

Glassdoor for Employers

HR executives and talent acquisition professionals who flock to San Francisco next month for Glassdoor Recruit 2019 should come prepared to take notes, be inspired and learn how to recruit the candidate of tomorrow. A new decade is coming, and Glassdoor can equip you with new products, features and insights to hire quality candidates better than ever.

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NLRB Extends Union Election Rule Comment Period

Recruiting Daily Advisor

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has extended the comment period on its recent proposed rule changes related to union representation elections. The Board announced on October 4 it would accept comments through December 10, 2019. The previous deadline was October 11. The Board published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in August that proposes three amendments: A proposal to replace the current blocking charge policy with a vote-and-impound procedure.

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Scheduling Woes: How To Overcome Common Hurdles

ConveyIQ

Recruiters know the pain of trying to schedule an interview. From determining availability to communicating with candidates, coordinating even one interview can be a time-consuming process. In fact, it can take up a significant amount of a recruiter’s time and prevent them from focusing on other parts of their job. And with hiring timelines increasing by 15% since 2009 , scheduling problems can make an already long process even longer.

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12 Ways Managers Can Provide Resume-Worthy Experiences To Employees

Forbes Human Resources Council

How do you want your current employees to describe their position with your company on their future resume? As a leader, here's how you can offer "resume-worthy" experiences to your team.

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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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How to Start a Mentorship Program That Actually Delivers Results

Recruiter

Keeping your team engaged and thriving has never been more important than it is in today's hypercompetitive business world. Enter workplace mentorship programs: Done right, they can bolster everything from employee retention to productivity. Mentors and Mentees Both Benefit For the Mentee: According to executive leadership consultant Natasha Sistrunk Robinson, having an.

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School Nurse job description

Workable

Use this school nurse job description to find qualified candidates for your school or educational institution. Feel free to modify responsibilities and requirements based on your needs. For example, you can use this template to craft a school nurse assistant job description. What is a school nurse? School nurses provide health services in schools and other educational settings.

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When Pay Is Transparent, Employees and Employers Win

Recruiter

Life may not be fair, but employee compensation should be — and employees need to be confident it is. If not, you can expect increased turnover and a breakdown of trust between your employees and the company. The old approach to compensation, with closed-door negotiations and MI6-level secrecy, is hardly fair. This is important, because unfairness at work drives employees away.

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This Survey Helps You Make the Most of Your Benefits

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Benefit strategies have undergone a lot of changes since the economic recession of 2008. That’s why Gallagher asked 4,155 organizations how they handle their overall benefit strategy. Its 2019 Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey can help you understand how you stack up against other organizations when it comes to optimizing the packaging and branding of your benefits for your current and future employees.

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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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NAS Lights the Night for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Nas Recruitment

On Sunday, October 6, John Carreon, Robin Carreon, Erin Duffy, Debbie Hayes and I walked in the Light the Night Walk. What an amazing experience it was! John Carreon, Robin Carreon, Erin Duffy, Debbie Hayes and Megan Zelch. Sponsored by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the event brought several thousand people out to support the cause. There were booths, a food tent and food trucks set up around Wade Oval that we could visit.

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Your Conversational Recruiting Strategy Can't Succeed Without a Strong Knowledge Management Foundation

Recruiter

In a recent article here on Recruiter Today, Justin Moodley of LASANAN shared his advice to new recruiters: "The talent acquisition professionals who spend more time [engaging with] their candidate pools tend to have a better sense of how their candidates could fit in and excel at our organizations." In contrast, Moodley explains, more mechanical, hands-off recruiting processes typically bring in poorly matched employees.

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The Smart Way For Organizations To Cultivate Emergent Leadership

Forbes Human Resources Council

As organizations implement programs to develop leaders, the focus is often all wrong.

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Build It & They Will Come: Employer Branding

Rezoomo

Build it and they will come… Building an effective employer brand is increasingly essential in attracting talent. It provides a common focal point during times of change and helps to support the kind of internal commitment required to genuinely ‘live the brand’ Like curating content as part of any marketing strategy your main goal is to educate your audience, resulting in lead generation.

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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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Confessions of a Corporate Talent Acquisition Leader: Are You Still Beholden to an Old-School Model of TA?

Recruiter

Your internal recruitment function is a driving force of your organization's success. It's how you acquire quality talent that contributes to the growth and innovation that keep you ahead of the game. But consider this: Workers are leaving their jobs at the highest rate since 2001. This statistic needs to be at the top of every talent acquisition leader's mind.

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Celebrating Customer Service Week, October 7-11

Employment Technologies

No matter what kind of business you’re in, the common denominator that unites you with your customers is making sure they’re pleased with whatever you provide. At Employment Technologies, we fully subscribe to the importance of serving our customers with excellence, and we work just as hard to impart that same philosophy to our clients and the personnel that serve their customers.

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How to Build a Business Case for an Employee Recognition Program

Namely - Talent

Peer to peer employee recognition has many benefits for both organizations and their people, but building a case for a recognition program in your company can prove difficult for HR pros!

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