Thu.Sep 14, 2017

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Talent Innovation Summit Countdown: Cirque du Soleil Unveils their Stand-out Candidate Experience Tricks

Lever

Ever wondered how Cirque du Soleil creates such surreal, immersive shows for their audiences? Or how performers master imagination-defying acrobatics while also telling powerful stories? Yeah, we’ve wondered that for a while too. Unfortunately, we won’t be able to answer that for you at our Talent Innovation Summit. What we can give you, however, is a look at the magic behind their remarkable candidate experience.

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How To Set Your 2018 Recruiting Goals

JazzHR

When it comes to recruitment, you can’t afford to stand still. You need to keep up with the latest trends, keep an eye on your competitors, and develop effective strategies for making the best hires. And to get real results, you also need to put time aside to set periodic recruiting goals. Establishing targeted goals will help inform and drive your strategies, and keep you at the top of your game.

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Best Cities for Jobs, 2017: How Employers Can Stand Out

Glassdoor for Employers

Glassdoor has just released the Best Cities for Jobs in 2017, which ranks the top U.S. cities according to their Glassdoor City Score, a figure determined by weighing three factors equally: how easy it is to get a job, how affordable it is to live there, and how satisfied employees are working there.

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5 Metrics to Measure How Effective Your Recruitment Team Is

FireFish Software

To help you measure how effective your recruitment team is, we’ve put together a list of 5 metrics to consider. From focusing on results, to looking at less tangible soft skills, here’s what you should look for when measuring your recruitment team’s effectiveness….

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The Complete People Management Toolkit

From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence.

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Ready to Switch vs. Active Jobseekers: Who Will Be Your Next Candidate?

Undercover Recruiter

For recruiters, it can be a daily struggle to find the best talent. Separating ‘ready to switch’ job seekers from ‘active’ job seekers is the basic principle from which any hiring process begins. It is generally accepted that passive candidates are the more qualified talents out there, whose hiring requires a lot of effort for.

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6 Rules For Using Candidate Sourcing Tools

Ideal

Candidate sourcing tools can – and should – be a recruiter’s best friend. In a perfect world, we’d be able to find the absolute best candidate for an open role, whether that candidate is active or passive. Unfortunately, we know that approximately 50% of new hires fail. So where’s the disconnect between the tools being used and the effectiveness of hiring?

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4 Ways to Tap Into the Invisible Job Market

SimplyHired

The post 4 Ways to Tap Into the Invisible Job Market appeared first on Simply Hired Blog.

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Hiring? Here's 50 recruitment terms you need to know

Alongside

When you're new to hiring, some of the terms may be confusing. We've put together a glossary of the most important definitions you'll need to organize your recruitment process.

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5 Signs Your Startup Needs an Human Resource Professional

Jobsoid

As a startup owner, deciding whether you finally need a human resource professional can be tricky. Between focusing on competition, building a brand identity, creating a solid customer base, and improving services, recruitment and staffing fall back as a concern. In fact, it is quite uncommon for startups having less […]. The post 5 Signs Your Startup Needs an Human Resource Professional appeared first on Jobsoid.

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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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Realistic Job Previews, On Demand Interviews, NASCAR & more! RecruitingLive w/ Jared Bazzell

Recruiting Daily

You read the title correctly and yes, it says NASCAR. What the heck does NASCAR have to do with job previews and interview prep? Well, this week on RecruitingLive we’re going to explore just that (and again, like the title says, more). Jared Bazzell, Innovative Talent Acquisition Leader at CDW joins us this week to […].

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Training Needs Assessment Process: How to Start and What to Ask

FlashPoint

Photo by Jessica Ruscello on Unsplash. In one form or another, organizations perform a training needs assessment before embarking on a leadership development program. These assessments range from simple awareness that leadership development should be provided to an extensive multi-faceted analysis to identify gaps in development and determine the right additions to the development process.

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How to maximize social media for recruiting

Nas Recruitment

Like most TA professionals, you have a strong appetite for new ideas and more effective recruitment marketing strategies. As social platforms become a larger component of every sound plan, you need to stay on top of the trends and learn how to be effective across every digital destination. Karl Schneider, our Digital Marketing Specialist, has developed a free e-book that covers all the basics on using social media for recruiting.

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Focus On What You Can Control

Recruiting Blogs

John Wooden, famous UCLA basketball coach and one of the greatest coaches in any sport ever used to preach that you must focus only on the things that you can control. Great advice for hiring managers and recruiters. You can’t control a turn down. You can impact it by providing an attractive opportunity and offer, but you still can’t control it. You can’t control a crazy salary demand and you definitely can’t control the size of the candidate pool for a certain skill set.

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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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The Perfect Number to Interview Mastery

Hiring Thing

What is the typical process for hiring at your company? While most companies conduct several rounds of interviews with senior executives, junior positions require as little as one meeting. Per standard practice, most positions fall somewhere in the middle. What is the “perfect number?” Where is the line between too. Continue reading.

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Finding the Right Healthcare Career and the Right Degree

Recruiting Blogs

The healthcare field has many points of entry for a variety of careers. Some careers require 2, 4, or multi-year degrees while others require certifications. This article goes over some career options broken down by certification or time in school. Licensed Certification Programs. Those seeking to start their healthcare careers relatively quickly may want to consider becoming a Certified Nurse’s Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA) , or both first because it only takes a few months.

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Showcasing Truly Diverse & Inclusive Organizations

Jeff Waldman - Recruiting

I recently published 3 blog posts about my take on diversity and inclusion in the workplace. I pointed out the current state, the connection between diversity and inclusion and employee engagement, our definition of what diversity is needs to be broader and workplace inclusion is where the rubber hits the road. What does it matter that your organization is diverse when you are not supporting and including your employees in all aspects of work?

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Salaries around the world in the construction industry

Recruiting Blogs

In light of recent research, it was revealed that the global construction industry will be worth an outstanding US$10.3 trillion by 2020. Electrical Direct have given us an insight into how tradesmen salaries and entry routes vary around the globe. Training to be a carpenter. One thing remains the same around the world when training to become a carpenter – on-the-job training is key.

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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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Assessing Recruiters for Grit

The Whiteboard

Hello Friday Whiteboard readers. Today’s blog has already been written, about a topic you might naturally expect me to be commenting upon, but due to some technical issues it has been a little bit delayed. I will post the blog once we have been given the all clear on the technical issues causing the delay, which will hopefully be later on today… In the meantime I should take this opportunity to thank Talegent for putting on a very interesting breakfast presentation this morning ab

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Showcasing Truly Diverse & Inclusive Organizations

Jeff Waldman - Recruiting

I recently published 3 blog posts about my take on diversity and inclusion in the workplace. I pointed out the current state, the connection between diversity and inclusion and employee engagement, our definition of what diversity is needs to be broader and workplace inclusion is where the rubber hits the road. What does it matter that your organization is diverse when you are not supporting and including your employees in all aspects of work?

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SocialTalent: The Future of Work

Social Talent

As you know, we at SocialTalent are planning for the future of work. Our vision is to change how people work and to measure the Return on Learning (ROL). We wouldn’t rush ahead and make a decision without running it by you first! You’ve been with us every step of the way during this transformation. To date, you have helped us pick our brand new logo – which you did in your thousands!

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How Automotive Job Roles are Evolving Across Dealerships

Hireology

When you think of a dealership, several traditional automotive job roles – including sales managers and service technicians – likely come to mind. But as reported in Automotive News , some dealerships are adding new roles to keep up with the ever-evolving retail automotive market. Is your dealership adapting to the changing retail automotive landscape by reworking your organizational structure?

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8 Pillars of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts have long been a priority for companies, but the pandemic has made the need to increase these efforts even more apparent. As many companies have doubled down on efforts, how can they transform promises into company-specific actions? This eBook shares what a comprehensive commitment to DEI looks like at every part of the employee lifecycle.

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Job Market Forecast for College Grads in 2017-2018

Staffingsoft

College graduates doing menial work while desperately trying to pay off student loans is a familiar story. Though people love sad stories, this one can be put into the myth category. And 2017/18 promises to be a good year for new graduates.

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SocialTalent: The Future of Work

Social Talent

As you know, we at SocialTalent are planning for the future of work. Our vision is to change how people work and to measure the Return on Learning (ROL). We wouldn’t rush ahead and make a decision without running it by you first! You’ve been with us every step of the way during this transformation. To date, you have helped us pick our brand new logo – which you did in your thousands!

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Hiring Success: Putting the Odds in Your Favor

SmartRecruiters

With thousands of employees operating across 33 countries, what are the odds that a modern talent acquisition suite like SmartRecruiters is going to beat older legacy applicant tracking systems at speed, efficiency, and cost? Or, to put it another way, would you take the other side of that bet when the stakes are so high? At Tipico, a global sports betting and casino company, setting odds is a part of doing business.

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4 Tactics to Attract Top Talent

Recruiting Blogs

Every human resources department or staffing agency is dedicated to attracting the best possible people, putting them in the roles that match their unique skills and experience. In a survey conducted by HR Daily Advisor, approximately 58 percent of respondents reported their organizations had a recruitment strategy in place, whether in the form of a written document or an established cultural practice.

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The Greatest Overlooked Tool: A Recruiting Assessment Guide to Transforming Hiring

You know talent acquisition is essential to business success, but are you frustrated with hiring results? Learn how to spotlight ideal talent & match them to the right roles in your organization today by using the Greatest Overlooked Tool.

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Registration now open for the MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum 2017

Social Intelligence

We’ve got your back at the MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum 2017. Are you a contractor, engineer, detailer, estimator, or fabricator? Then the fourth-annual MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum is a do-not-miss event, specifically tailored to your professional and educational interests. In one day you’ll learn current and emerging trends in Building Information Modeling (BIM), network with your industry peers, and gain expert insight from leaders in the field.

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Why Recruiting Websites Lose Millennials and Why It Matters

Recruiting Blogs

Among the many buzzwords circulating throughout the recruiting and staffing industry, none perhaps is said with more trepidation and contempt than millennials. The term for many a hiring manager and seasoned recruiter conjures images of some bearded hipster who wants to bring his two dogs and papoose-bound newborn to work. And while that image may not always be too far from reality, it doesn’t alter the greater reality, which is millennials as a generation are, by and large, the pool of candidat

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Believe It or Not, 75% of HR Managers Have Found Lies on Resumes

Recruiting Daily

It’s not a surprise that job candidates embellish, fib, or resort to outright lies on resumes. What IS a bit shocking is how frequently they do it. According to the latest survey from CareerBuilder, 3 in 4 HR managers — a whopping 75 percent — say they have caught lies on resumes. What’s amazing about […].

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