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Blind Hiring: A How-To Guide To Reduce Bias & Increase Diversity

Ideal

The government of Canada recently made headlines for their blind hiring pilot project: removing candidates’ names before hiring managers review their applications. Government officials state this blind hiring initiative is designed to “ reduce unconscious bias ” and “ promote gender and ethnic equality.”.

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Why Your Franchise Needs A Centralized Hiring Process | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

The employees you hire are the ones interacting with your customers, providing services for individuals, and representing your brand. You need to be sure you are sourcing and hiring the right candidate for the right role. In the franchise space, hiring is a continuous operation. Reduces Time To Hire.

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Match Highly Skilled Candidates to Your Job Openings with Recruiting Software

Jobvite

Recruiting software can be customized in a way that filters out resumes that are lacking the skills that the job opening requires. Recruiting software can be used to identify candidate strengths, such as being able to program in multiple languages. Screen Applicants with Personality Trait Assessment Tools.

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Guest Blog – How To Hire For Cultural Fit At Scale

Ideal

Have you been curious about the best ways to hire for strong cultural fit in a high-volume setting? It used to be that companies would hire based solely on skills and qualifications. One study even found that only 11% of failed hires are due to poor technical skills; the rest are due to poor cultural fit.

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Diversity Hiring: importance, strategies, mistakes, & laws [2022]

Recruiting Blogs

Have you ever heard of the term "diversity or inclusive hiring"? Well, if you're an HR professional, then chances are you've already dealt with this type of recruitment strategy before and are looking for ways to apply them to your current practices. What Is Diversity and Inclusive Hiring? Why Is Diversity Hiring Important?

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Why Every Retailer Business Needs an Applicant Tracking System (ATS)

Nextal

However, they don’t always rely on a consistent hiring process. Managers often lack the resources to effectively recruit; after all, hiring is usually a secondary responsibility to running a store. The result: sub-par hires and high employee turnover. Make decentralized, store-centered recruitment efficient.

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My Personal Journey to ApplicantStack

ApplicantStack

The candidates that passed the phone screen round were emailed with technical test session id’s and/or personality assessments. If they passed, they were sent another email with yet again a list of dates and times for their first in-person team interview.