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4 Fun and Festive Sourcing News Stories – 22 December 2014

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In the news this week: LinkedIn Reveals the Top Skills Recruiters Searched for in 2014 . In a blog post last week, LinkedIn revealed the Top 25 Hottest Skills that got people Hired in 2014, based on hiring and recruiting activity on the professional network. SAP ERP systems. Fancy being Endorsed by Liam Neeson LinkedIn? (I

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What Pre-Sourcing Is — and How It Will Make Hiring the Right Candidate Easier

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I attribute much of this success to a process called pre-sourcing. Simply stated, pre-sourcing means pre-qualifying people who are likely to see your job as a career move and who are also likely to get hired. Here’s how pre-sourcing works. Here’s how to get started using LinkedIn Recruiter to develop the initial talent pool: 1.

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Interview: How SAP is Using Cartoons, Video Games and More to Change Recruiting Standards

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I recently sat down with Matthew Jeffery , VP and Head of Global Sourcing and Employer Branding at SAP to learn more about how they are changing the recruiting statues quo. SAP is B2B a focused brand and when we go out onto a university campus we’re up against a lot of consumer-facing companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple.

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3 Exciting Updates Coming Out of SocialTalent HQ This Friday!

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Why not feast your eyes on the latest TA Talks episode featuring Matt Jeffrey from SAP. You can now check out the FULL TA Talks episode with Matthew Jeffery- SAP’s VP Global Head of Employment Branding and Sourcing. So what’s there to talk about?Well…where Well…where do we start! No problem!

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6 Fascinating Recruitment News Stories to Mull Over this Week – 12th December 2016

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In recruitment news this week: LinkedIn Removes Premium Search Filters. Bad news recruiters… It would appear that LinkedIn are removing the ability for anyone not using their Sales Navigator platform, to use several premium search filters including: Years of Experience. LinkedIn Add Conversation Starters to LinkedIn Messaging.

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How to View Resumes with Names on Indeed for Free

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I used to search indeed for resumes because they included additional keywords that most LinkedIn profiles did not have. First, search indeed resumes, for example, for “SAP WM” in the job title. So, they blocked free users from viewing the applicant name info. This change was not taken well by Sourcers in our industry.

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How a Teenager's Viral Post Points to a Huge Hiring Opportunity

Linkedin Talent Blog

At the beginning of March, Ryan Lowry , a 19-year-old in Leesburg, Virginia, posted a hand-written letter on LinkedIn with a simple message: Hire Me. Your company might benefit from pairing with outside organizations to source talent. SAP also encourages Autism at Work members to connect and share their experiences with each other.

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