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Modern Applicant Tracking System Requirements

Lever

The first Applicant Tracking System (ATS) was designed to do little more than store data from applications. Prior to the Internet, candidates sent in physical resumes and the recruiter’s job was to choose the best from the stack. Early recruiting platforms simply digitized the process. But now, more than 20 years later, the hiring environment and the way job seekers communicate with companies has vastly changed—and so the modern ATS has adapted.

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How to Build an Employer Brand Budget

Proactive Talent

In my opinion, there are two groups of companies out there who have yet to put together a formal budget for employer branding: 1. Those that do not understand the importance of employer branding , and therefore don’t prioritize or fund it at all. 2. Those that understand the importance of employer branding , but don’t know how to prioritize or build it into their budget.

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The Recruiter Life Survey Results

Talent Hero Media

The results of our Recruiter Life survey highlight your thoughts on the difficulty of finding new clients, sourcing new candidates, your favourite recruiting apps and the new tech you'd love to see. The post The Recruiter Life Survey Results appeared first on Talent Hero Media.

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Recruitment. The best it’s been for a decade!

Greg Savage

Three years ago, in response to a barrage of predictions that the recruitment industry was on the verge of destruction, I wrote a piece called ‘Agency recruitment is not dying. It’s growing.’ And it was. And it is now too. I have done a quick review of recent recruitment company results (mostly published in industry […].

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Understanding Group Medicare for an Aging Workforce: Key Considerations for HR Leaders

Speaker: Shawnequa Albert

As our workforce evolves, so must the way we support it. With more employees choosing to work beyond age 65, HR leaders are increasingly being called upon to guide aging employees through one of the most complex transitions in their professional lives - from employer sponsored plans to Group Medicare. Without clear guidance, confusion around eligibility, coverage options, and cost implications can lead to uncertainty and missed opportunities for optimized benefits.

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4 Trends That Hold The Key to Successful Recruitment in 2018 (LinkedIn Report)

Social Talent

We love a good LinkedIn report. The social network has such a huge outreach of professionals and, in our case, recruiters across so many industries that you can be sure reports are detailed and verified. Every year the company releases its Global Recruiting Trends report that helps recruiters all over the world paint a picture of the recruiting landscape ahead.

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10 Instagram-Worthy Employee Experience Ideas

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Instagram is a great channel to use to provide candidates with an inside look into your organization and motivate them to join your team. One of the most effective types of content that my team at WeddingWire leverages on Instagram is employee generated content. What is employee generated content, you might be wondering? Employee generated content, also called EGC, refers to social media content that is created and shared by employees.

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7 Tips For Following Up After a Career Fair

JazzHR

The most vital aspect of a career fair is not what happens during the event but the follow up after the event. As an employer, you can expect to come back to your office with a mile-high stack of resumes and portfolios. If all goes well, your recruiting efforts will have paid off, and you’ll find some key players to add to your workforce. If you want to make an lasting impression on your top recruiting prospects after the career fair, guest blogger Kelsey Stage, Marketing Manager at PROMOrx , of

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Social Engineering: The Human Element of Sourcing & Recruiting Candidates

Boolean Black Belt

Why is the “Boolean Black Belt” writing and presenting about social engineering? Well, it’s actually quite simple. It all started over 20 years ago when I began working for a small, privately held IT staffing firm in Northern VA. In pursuit of becoming the top performing recruiter, I not only had to get very good at quickly finding the right.

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Six Steps to a More Engaging Job Ad

ApplicantPro

Over 85% of people who start reading a job ad DON’T end up applying for the position. That’s a huge talent pool you’re missing out on, and it could be fixed by simply rewriting your job ad. There tends to be three main reasons a job ad doesn’t work, either they are boring, and not engaging or they overstate the job requirements and scare off the jobseekers.

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How to Hire for Potential: Looking Beyond the Resume for Top Talent

For high-volume hiring, every resume can start to look the same, making it impossible to identify which candidates have the right skills to succeed in your role. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to quickly differentiate top candidates by focusing on soft skills, cognitive abilities, and culture fit, not just experience. What We’ll Cover: Why traditional hiring falls short: Experience alone doesn’t predict success What skills-based hiring is: Soft skills, cognitive abilities, and cultural fit Id

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Putting the 'Total' in Total Talent Management

Allegis Global Solutions

We all know the biggest disruptors of the last ten years were; globalization, demographic changes and speed of technological advancements but what’s next?

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10 Top Diversity & Inclusion Questions Answered

Lever

We recently co-hosted an amazing webinar panel on Building a Diversity and Inclusion Program from Scratch. On it, our speakers Katee Van Horn, Shavonne Hasfal-Mcintosh, and Raena Saddler shared incredible advice and insights on a topic that is a top business priority for so many of us. They covered a lot of ground, but simply didn’t have the time to answer all of the wonderful questions they received.

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Proactive Talent Moves to New HQ, Launches New Recruitment Media Services, and Brings On an Impressive New Team!

Proactive Talent

Here We "Grow" Only three years ago, Proactive Talent consisted of one employee (myself) working out of a single office. Today, we have grown to over 30 employees and have our very own HQ - complete with a full lobby, state-of-the-art recording studio, conference room, private offices, and kitchen! Not only do we have our own building now, but our new hires from across the country have brought in incredible new skillsets, backgrounds, and ideas to the team.

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Recruitment Ideas: Tips and Tricks For A Competitive Job Market

Talent Hero Media

Table of Contents General Recruitment Ideas Recruitment Ideas for Tech Recruitment Ideas for Low Skilled Workers In a booming economy, filling open jobs requires the. The post Recruitment Ideas: Tips and Tricks For A Competitive Job Market appeared first on Talent Hero Media.

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The Secret to Navigating Employment Compliance in 2025

Speaker: Speakers

The employment compliance landscape is evolving fast, and staying on top of the latest regulatory changes can feel overwhelming. With so much conflicting information out there, how can you be sure you're covering all your bases? Join Kimberly Best-Robideaux, a top immigration attorney with 20+ years of experience, and Chapelle Ryon, CEO of WorkBright, for an expert-led webinar to help you move beyond the headlines and break down key insights about evolving regulations.

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You are not in ‘recruitment’. You are in ‘rejection’.

Greg Savage

Which industry disappoints a higher percentage of customers than ours? We think of ourselves as ‘recruiters’ but what is the ratio of candidates we actually do recruit into roles, compared to the number we screen, interview, or even submit? Our industry is obsessed with the number of placements we make (Of course. I have run […].

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8 Weird & Wacky Places For a Candidate Job Interview

Social Talent

Interviews can be nerve-wracking. Let’s face it, if a candidate could skip the whole interview process and get the job straight off the bat, we’d have happy candidates all-round! However, this is real life and interviews are a must! Today, we take a look at some weird and wacky interview locations where candidates have had interviews. Happy Friday!

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5 Tips to Make Text Messaging an Effective Recruitment Channel

ClearCompany Recruiting

Mobile-focused, generational groups like Millennials and Gen Z are taking over candidate pools in full-force. They want to feel connected to their employers, and they want faster means of communication and they want to work for businesses that care about their preferences and needs. New technologies like text recruiting are making this increasingly possible by providing businesses with the opportunity to build relationships with candidates in new ways.

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3 Recruitment Marketing Trends Here to Stay in 2019?

Rally Recruitment Marketing

For the second year in a row, Rally and The Muse have partnered to report on the biggest Recruitment Marketing trends from the past year. These three trends are the clear standouts from 2018 – and they aren’t likely to go anywhere anytime soon! The reason why? These trends represent a massive shift in candidate expectations that we need to respond to as Recruitment Marketing professionals.

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The Great Disruption: Leveraging AI To Better Your Benefits Strategy

Speaker: Joana Ardelean, MSHRM, PHR, SHRM-CP, CC

The benefits landscape is shifting rapidly, and AI is at the center of this transformation. From optimizing health and wellness programs to predicting future benefits needs, AI is empowering HR and total rewards leaders to make smarter, more proactive decisions. The challenge? Understanding where AI fits in your strategy and how to leverage it effectively while keeping employee well-being at the forefront.

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Tips For Creating a Passive Candidate Pool

JazzHR

Passive job seekers make great hires. They have typically already proven that they can generate value for an employer. On top of this, someone else has already most of the hard work – from screening and training to helping developing sought-after skills. Alternatively, hiring passive candidates can also prove to be a difficult task. They likely have loyalty to their current employer.

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How to Effectively Mitigate Unconscious Bias in Sourcing

Boolean Black Belt

With 78% of talent professionals and hiring managers saying that diversity is the top trend impacting how they hire, it is critical to take measures to remove as much bias from the hiring process as possible. While there is no shortage of opinion that AI can be applied to reduce or remove human bias in hiring, there is a simple way. Read More.

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Let Your Employees do the Leg Work for You with Employee Referrals

ApplicantPro

What is one of the best ways to boost employee culture? What about finding future employees whose skills mirror those of your top performers? The answer to both of these questions: Build a Killer Employee Referral Program! Employee Referral Programs will Save you Money. New studies show that 88% of employers say that employee referral programs are the best source of above average applicants.

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My Name is Not Natalie

The Whiteboard

I was born on the 24th of March 1988, christened Natasha Maria Foster and for the next 25 years largely called by that name, or some close variation of. Then I started working in recruitment and suddenly, inexplicably, my name became Natalie. It is still one of my favourite things, to post an advert calling for candidates with strong attention to detail and be flooded by emails proudly stating one’s such ability – addressed to the wrong name.

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10 HR Metrics for 2025: HR Data Toolkit

The right HR metrics can illuminate hidden trends, justify decisions to the C-suite, and give you an edge in this unpredictable economy. Download Paycor’s guide and learn how to calculate your: Cost-per-Hire Total Financial Impact of Absences Voluntary Turnover Rate And more!

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Interview Questions to Discover Commitment and Motivation

Lever

Finding employees with the right skills for your job is hard, but finding highly skilled and highly motivated new hires is even harder.

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How a Healthy Company Culture Can Affect Your Employer Brand

Proactive Talent

In today’s strong economy, employers are struggling to set themselves apart from the competition. Companies, now more than ever, need to focus on building a strong workplace culture, which is increasingly more important for job seekers as they weigh their numerous options. In this post, I’ll unpack what company culture means today and how it can help build a strong employer brand.

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How recruiters can use Facebook groups for sourcing

Talent Hero Media

Sourcers often face a gruelling task. They are expected to find the best candidates available for a job in a compressed timeframe even though most. The post How recruiters can use Facebook groups for sourcing appeared first on Talent Hero Media.

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The length of your life is not as important as exploring its full width.

Greg Savage

My life??? 1958 – 2043. That’s what my tombstone will say. If the Shiraz does not get me sooner, and I last that long. It could easily say 1958 – 2018. (Although I sincerely hope not!) But that’s the point. The dates themselves are not that important, as long as they are a reasonable span […].

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How to Create Sales Email Sequences That Convert

Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.

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A Hiring Manager’s Secret Weapon and How to Perfect it

Social Talent

What if I told you that you’re actually not that great of a decision-maker… Would you be upset? Would you argue? Or would you accept it and tell me “I’m working on it”? We make decisions all the time. Some are quick (what shall I wear today? Will I get a croissant with my coffee? Will we get take-out for dinner? Will I buy those shoes?), some are more calculated (Which sound system shall I buy for the house?

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Talent Operating System Overview: How to Use it, Ways to Build it Into Your Company

ClearCompany Recruiting

As a leader within your organization, you’re tasked with balancing people management, team and departmental tasks as well as your very own list of deliverables. It’s a tough job, but technology has been stepping in to make the duty a bit more efficient. Recently we announced the launch of a new addition to the ClearCompany suite of products, Talent OS.

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7 Big Impact Recruitment Marketing Ideas We Learned at RallyFwd

Rally Recruitment Marketing

At RallyFwd , we heard from a number of outstanding Recruitment Marketing practitioners from companies of all sizes and industries. A common theme that came up is that many of us either only have a small amount of time to dedicate to Recruitment Marketing tasks or are working as a solo Recruitment Marketer without a team. That’s why the focus of this RallyFwd Virtual Conference was on Big Impact Ideas – so you can do more with the limited resources, time and budget at your disposal.