Sat.Aug 30, 2014 - Fri.Sep 05, 2014

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How to Spot the Iceberg Before You Hit It

ClearCompany Recruiting

'In recruiting, icebergs pop up all the time, but some aren’t as obvious as others, and sometimes, there’s no one at the helm to sound the alarm. Icebergs in recruiting can look like gaps in talent, dried up talent pools, neglecting to consider industry trends as they relate to talent needs or letting the competition pull ahead when you’re not watching.

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Getting Bitten by the Recruitment Bug

The Whiteboard

'I spend a lot of time interviewing recruiters and ask a pretty wide range of questions depending on the situation. But a pretty consistent one is probably the most obvious: So what (on earth) got you into recruitment in the first place? The most common answer, as probably happened to most of you reading, is that you fell into it by mistake. Often by turning up to interview for a different job and being identified as someone with the right mad glint in the eye and talkative tendencies for the i

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5 Reasons to Avoid Recruiting on LinkedIn

NPA Worldwide

'Recently, I read a post on the New York Times’ You’re the Boss blog, entitled Why I Do All My Recruiting on LinkedIn. Employers will read this and some of them will think, “Wow! That’s a GREAT idea! I should totally stop using a third-party recruiter and do all of MY recruiting on LinkedIn, too!” Here are just a few reasons why that is a foolish approach: 1.

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The Inside Story on Maersk Drilling, Facebook and Recruitment

Metashift

'Last week I posted a short video which gave some insight into Maersk Drilling''s excellent Social Recruiting Strategy and in particular their award winning Facebook Community. Lots of people were keen to know more so I''m delighted to be able to post this interview I recorded today with their Head of Communication, Marketing and Branding Fredrik Tukk It really is a must listen for any employer who wants to get the most out of social recruiting.

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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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Employee Background Checks Hampering Hiring for Federal Agency Kitchen Staff

iCIMS

Edward Snowdon, the former NSA analyst who infamously defected to Russia and spilled innumerable secrets, has caused a ramping up of employee background checks at all federal agencies, even those that do not, as a rule, harbor national security secrets. Indeed they are being done for prospective hires for positions whose only secrets would seem to be the recipe for lunch time desserts.

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Relevant Networking

NPA Worldwide

'Mel Kettle is a communications and social media consultant, speaker, blogger, educator, coach, bookworm, obsessive foodie and eatie, and a budding photographer. She blogs on marketing and social media at www.melkettle.com.au. Mel is passionate about working with organisations to show them how to communicate effectively so they can develop communities, share their stories and raise awareness.

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We’ve Got a New Look

Jobvite

We’re excited to unveil the newly redesigned Jobvite website, which has been completely rebuilt to offer a simpler and more compelling user experience. Here are just a few of the new features you’ll notice now when visiting us online: Better search. If you’re looking for specific content on Jobvite.com, you’ll have no trouble finding it. Our improved search feature makes it easy to access the data you need.

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Employee Background Checks Hampering Hiring for Federal Agency Kitchen Staff

iCIMS

Edward Snowdon, the former NSA analyst who infamously defected to Russia and spilled innumerable secrets, has caused a ramping up of employee background checks at all federal agencies, even those that do not, as a rule, harbor national security secrets. Indeed they are being done for prospective hires for positions whose only secrets would seem to be the recipe for lunch time desserts.

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How to use your Social Media accounts to quickly land job interviews at the companies you want to work for

ReferAGig

Regardless of your line of work, whether its driving a truck, cooking food in a restaurant, preparing tax returns, writing software, stocking shoes – you probably can list off the top of your head 3-5 companies you’d love to work for. Create a list of the top companies you want to work for, just off the top of your head, if you can think of that many.

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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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Creating a Successful Employee Referral Program

iCIMS

Studies show that employee referrals are the number one source of quality hires but many companies struggle to implement an effective employee referral program

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We’ve Got a New Look

Jobvite

We’re excited to unveil the newly redesigned Jobvite website, which has been completely rebuilt to offer a simpler and more compelling user experience. Here are just a few of the new features you’ll notice now … Continued.

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The Future of Job Search is Social

ReferAGig

Social media has impacted most aspects of our lives – we now not only have our friends, family and professional colleagues available to us at the touch of a button on whatever device we are using; we also know a lot about the people were are connected to: what they do, where they do it, who they do it with. Much more then we ever did before social media sites made it so easy to share so much (often times too much) about ourselves with the people around us.

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Creating a Successful Employee Referral Program

iCIMS

How to create a successful employee referral program!

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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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What Can HR Recruiting Teach Us about Fantasy Football?

iCIMS

I spend every Monday-Friday at my office, but on Sundays, I am glued to about 10 different TV screens routing on my fantasy football players. Now, you ask, what can HR recruiting teach us about fantasy football? The answers are endless.

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What Can HR Recruiting Teach Us about Fantasy Football?

iCIMS

I spend every Monday-Friday at my office, but on Sundays, I am glued to about 10 different TV screens routing on my fantasy football players. Now, you ask, what can HR recruiting teach us about fantasy football? The answers are endless.