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Fashion Forward and Hiring Trends

Recruiting Daily

Fear of side pony-tails, daisy dukes and other fashion trends of the 80’s and 90’s that leave us feeling like a spectacle or some character from an “old” movie. We quickly try to explain to our children using standard phrases like “that was the fashion at the time” and “we were cool!”

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Hiring in the UK: The latest trends indicate positivity

The Staffing Stream

The summer months often show seasonal peaks and troughs of hiring across professional services as some sectors see recruitment slow with fewer people seeking jobs during the holiday period, while others such as retail, tourism and hospitality tend to see activity pick up. The early days of the pandemic.

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3 Steps to solve a Company hiring drought

Right Recruiting

Back in the day, HR professionals would run classified ads in the local newspaper or in a trade publication when looking to hire. Follow up by proactively engaging with the candidates who apply, and you’ll be well on the way to hiring success. Commit to change and you can turn a hiring drought into a deluge of candidates.

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What the Best Sales Recruiters Do Differently

Contract Recruiter

But in “Can They Sell – Learn to Recruit the Best Salespeople,” Steve Suggs says that the best salespeople are multidimensional, not the manipulative, scheming, depressed characters in movie scripts. She says sales recruiters and hiring managers need sales candidates with passion and a sense of purpose.

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Refusing to Embrace Flexibility Could Leave Businesses Behind

The Staffing Stream

But the impact of the pandemic has given workers a new taste for more adaptable ways of working, and for many, the typical 9-5 is now restrictive and old fashioned. For this to work, flexibility shouldn’t be treated as an afterthought, or simply as a causal, low-pay alternative, but as a fundamental part of our staffing structures.

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Diversity hiring might not be that hard.

Recruiting Blogs

However, a new report from Lightspeed Ventures about startup recruiting trends suggests that hiring a diverse team might be easier than we think. One third of startup hires come from referral programs. 79% of all startups invest in referral programs, and 1 out of every 3 hires come from a referral.

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From ‘Superforecasting’ to ‘Hiring For Keeps’: Best Books for Recruiting Executives in 2016

BountyJobs

Focusing on the big picture, we’re taking a dive into talent acquisition’s impact on business as a whole with traditional resources– good old fashioned books. Below are eight of our picks from 2015 for recruiting leaders to expand their knowledge of the recruiting in the year to come. Hiring For Keeps , Janet Webb.

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