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3 Essential Steps For Making Your Job Descriptions POP!

Social Talent

Lars Schmidt is the master of helping companies find forward-thinking talent. Finding the people who can propel your company into the future and deal with the agility that a demanding marketplace can require isn’t easy… Unless you have Lars by your side… Though his work with Amplify Talent he helps companies pinpoint the weaknesses in their recruiting process and turn them into strengths.

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How to Hire Candidates for Long-Term Retention

Team Software

In the BSC and Security Industries, the work for hiring managers and HR Directors can become very repetitive. After all, they’re mostly hiring for the same job every single day.

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Help me write ‘The Savage Truth’ book!

Greg Savage

Hello friends and colleagues, With my 40th anniversary of joining the recruitment industry fast approaching, I have, after some prodding, made the commitment to write a book. Collaborating with me on this project are Lesley Horsburgh (writer/editor) and Ross Clennett (contributions co-ordinator). But I need your help. Especially if we worked together: Accountancy Personnel, Accountancy […].

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5 Components for a Remarkable End-to-End Candidate Experience

ClearCompany Recruiting

Every interaction with an individual contributes to their opinion of your company. This includes the social media posts they read, the promotional emails they receive and the conversations with past and present employees they have. With each interaction having so much power behind it, the way your company and your employees portray themselves really matters - especially to your candidates.

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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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21 Questions to Ask When Choosing the Best ATS

Lever

Picking the right Applicant Tracking System (ATS) makes all the difference in reaching your hiring goals. The ability to properly monitor and manage both active and passive candidates not only helps you reach and improve hiring targets for the year ahead, but also helps you optimize to scale your business forward for future growth.

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10 Dream Jobs That Actually Exist!

Social Talent

We all know that recruitment is the real dream job, right? But what if we told you that other dream jobs actually exist! When it comes to our ideal working environments, times are certainly changing. Indeed have gathered together the best dream jobs – that actually exist! Indeed has found the job of a model to be the best-paid role on the list with the average salary of £40,624 (woah!

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Essentials to Finding and Filling the Holes in Your Candidate Experience

ClearCompany Recruiting

Hiring is projected to get a whole lot more complicated. For the first time in decades, there are more jobs open than workers to fill them. According to the June Openings and Labor Turnover Survey , there were just shy of 6.7 million open positions in April which is almost equal to the 6.6 million Americans searching for a job. While this creates a competitive challenge, it also brings us an opportunity to better our candidate experience.

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6 Tips to Integrate New Grads Into the Workforce

SimplyHired

The post 6 Tips to Integrate New Grads Into the Workforce appeared first on Simply Hired Blog.

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Why Diversity and Inclusion Programs Really Fail.

Allegis Global Solutions

In the continued craze over corporate culture , employers have broadcast diversity and inclusion measures in an effort to win the war for talent and innovation. Diversity initiatives are claimed to be moving beyond compliance and towards more proactive approach to inclusion and diversity.

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From Awareness to Action: An HR Guide to Making Accessibility Accessible

Speaker: Danielle Johnson - Director of HR, Compliance & DEI in AI tech at Impact Observatory

Making accessibility accessible for organizations of all sizes may seem complex, but it doesn’t have to be. Prepare to broaden your understanding of Disability, Cultural Competency, and Inclusion with this insightful webinar. We’ll explore disability as a vibrant culture, understand the nuances of reasonable accommodations under the ADA, and navigate the complexities of undue hardship while challenging the status quo of accessibility practices.

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3 Genius Way’s For Agency Recruiters To Get More Clients

Social Talent

Agency Recruiters Winning More Business. For agency recruiters to remain competitive against competitors, it’s important that they think outside the box when looking for way’s to attract new business. Convincing a manager to choose your candidate over others can be tricky to say the least. Therefore, finding the best talent out there will make the task a whole lot easier.

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Put Your Company to the Test: How is Your Candidate Experience? [Quiz]

ClearCompany Recruiting

The candidate experience has real impact it has on the hiring process and your ability to attract and recruit talent. That's why so many companies and experts are following the trends and tactics that have proven effective in candidate relationship building. A positive candidate experience can leave applicants waiting by the phone, longing for a job offer, but a negative experience can have them running for the hills, or worse, into your competitor’s arms.

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The Outdated Talent Acquisition Tactics You Need to Forget

Spark Hire

You head into the office excited for the day. Your schedule is filled with candidate interviews, and you know you’re going to find the right person. But, after meeting with your first candidate, who was completely different from their resume, you get a bit worried. By the end of the day, you realize that no one is right for the position. What went wrong?

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8 Ways to Spot Leadership Potential in Your Employees

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Lizzie Exton. Her opinions are her own. Leaders have to be cut from a very special cloth, and not everybody will be leadership material. It can be hard to identify those with the special skills early enough to help them flourish, but if you can spot those who have […].

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Get a Look Inside The Ultimate Recruiter Planning Kit

As recruiting teams work harder than ever to find, hire, and onboard qualified candidates in this highly competitive market, it’s essential to find ways to optimize your recruiting function. The Ultimate Recruiter Planning Kit includes eight worksheets filled with labor market insights, actionable recruiting strategies, and worksheets to plan your strategy for hiring top talent.

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Improve Your Candidate Experience Ratings x10

Social Talent

Welcome to SocialTalent’s Live & Learn series! Each week we gift you with a little bit of info that will help smoothen your recruitment process and expand your knowledge of your industry. With this Live & Learn series we promise we kept it: Short. Simple. Ready to use! Sound good to you? Let’s begin! Map The Candidate Journey. Gerry Crispin knows exactly what it takes to achieve superb candidate experience ratings.

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Three Ways Every Company Should Prepare Applicants

Glassdoor for Employers

You’ve been in this situation before. As a recruiter or hiring manager, you burn hours hosting screening calls and scheduling interviews while.

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Why Empathy, Not Dollars, Is Key to Candidate Experience

SmartRecruiters

At Optimizely, building a TA strategy around “understanding and sharing others’ feelings” lead them to be named number four in Silicon Valley’s best places to work—and it didn’t cost them anything. In talent acquisition—a profession that is people-centric by nature—it’s easy to forget that employees drive business success, especially when pressure to boost efficiency and cut costs dominates conversations around company priorities.

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5 Key Business Development Strategies Every Recruiter Should Practice

FireFish Software

Whether you’re a seasoned recruiter or a rookie being thrown straight in at the deep end, canvassing for new business is one of the toughest challenges of the job. Which is why developing good practice when it comes to your business development strategy is key for making best use of your time and ensuring you reach your targets every month.

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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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The Laws of Recruitment Attraction | FREE Ebook

Social Talent

Attracting candidates and new business can sometimes feel like an uphill battle for recruiters. How can recruiters take control of this constant tussle of supply and demand? The latest SocialTalent ebook details how people working in agency recruitment or in-house positions can make more billings and attract both candidates and new business! So… what will you learn?

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Recruiting in the Social Sphere

SmartSearch

Initially, many people believed social media to be a fad, but over time it proved itself to be a fact. It was created by a society demanding entertainment and information at lightning fast speeds, its growth is organic, and it thrives on societal energy. Social media provides an entrée into people’s lives you may not have had the chance ever to meet, and it does this at what seems to be an easy pace.

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11 Techniques to Successfully Manage Workplace Disagreements

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Alexandra Hayes – Creative Writer for BestEssays.com.au. Her opinions are her own. Managing a team is seldom a popularity contest. As a matter of fact, it is more like a series of stressful events accompanied by a large number of decisions to make in a short time frame. […].

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Google for Jobs Playbook for Recruiters

FireFish Software

Google for Jobs finally started rolling out in the UK this month, and already we’re starting to see the impact it will potentially have on the recruitment industry. But have you swotted up on how Google for Jobs actually works and what you can do to use it to your advantage as a recruiter?

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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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8 Seasonal Side Hustle Ideas for Making Money this Fall

Moonlighting

When we think of seasonal work, we tend to think of summer and winter. But fall provides plenty of opportunities to pick up a side hustle and put a little extra in your pocket. At Moonlighting our mission is to help kick start your freelancing journey, equip you with tools to succeed in the gig economy, and empower you make money by leveraging your skills.

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How to Create a Recruiting Budget (Template Included!)

Glassdoor for Employers

We’ve heard from recruiters over and over again that determining the right recruitment budget can be difficult. There are so many factors.

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5 Ways to Support a LGBT Inclusive Workplace

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Warren Fowler from BestEssays.com – His opinions are his own. It’s the 21st century. Should we even talk about LGBT inclusive workplaces? All people are equal and all people deserve to work in an environment that supports their choices. Apparently, this still is an issue. The latest National LGBT Survey, carried out by the […].

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4 Badass Ideas for a Team-Building Day With a Difference

Undercover Recruiter

Everyone knows that a bit of team bonding can make a work environment more productive, more successful and more fun. So why is it that whenever somebody mentions a “team-building day”, everybody groans internally? Well, because team-building days are notoriously not fun. At best, they’re boring and cliché (trust falls? Really?). At worst, they’re awkward, View Article. 4 Badass Ideas for a Team-Building Day With a Difference Undercover Recruiter - Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Blog.

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Employee Open Enrollment Letter Template

When it comes to benefits, communication is critical. To help you easily explain your offerings at open enrollment, Paycor has created an open enrollment sample letter (with a few tips). Download this free Employee Open Enrollment Letter Template today!

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How Indeed Hire Makes Recruiting Easier for Time-Strapped Businesses

Indeed

We’ve all been there, asking, “Where did the time go?” Well, chances are it disappeared into that stack of resumes piling up in your inbox. Probably a chunk of it went into your email, too. After all, hiring is a complex process with many, many steps. Sourcing and screening in particular can gobble up huge parts of your day with tasks that are repetitive and time-consuming.

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Connect your Calendars for Seamless Interview Scheduling

Jobsoid

Scheduling interviews is a pain point for most hiring teams. You need to pick up a convenient interview time for the candidates as well as interviewers. Online Interview Confirmations in Jobsoid takes care of the former part but collaborating with your team members and fixing an interview time is itself time-consuming and inefficient. As you […].

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Hiring Developers in Latin America

Stack Overflow

This year’s Developer Survey was the largest we’ve ever fielded, with over 100,000 developers sharing which technologies they use and what they’re looking for in a job. We can also use this comprehensive survey to understand the developer population in different regions around the world.

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