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‘Exclusive’ candidates will double your billings

Greg Savage

Not long ago I wrote how ‘unique candidates’ are the future of successful recruiting. Indeed, recruiters talk a great deal about securing exclusive job orders (although few recruiters actually know how!) while we should really put equal focus on negotiating exclusivity with highly specialised, in-demand candidates. The rewards for doing so are juicy-sweet.

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Talent Innovation Summit Countdown: Discover New Talent Pools with Paired Sourcing

Lever

At this year’s Talent Innovation Summit , we’re focused on keeping our sessions interactive and providing as much value as possible to our attendees. One hidden Summit gem? The chance to sign up for a free, personalized sourcing sprint. Jer Langhans and James Temple from Paired Sourcing , whose company mission is to help companies handcraft a full, promising talent pipeline, will be setting up shop in our partner area.

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Ongoing Training: 4 Astounding Benefits For Your Employees

ClearCompany Recruiting

No job remains the same forever. Even if jobs never evolved, your employees do. Research shows that employees want to learn, change and grow in their careers. Spend on corporate training has grown to over $70 billion in the United States. Indeed, 87% of millennials say professional development or career growth opportunities are very important to them in their search for a new job.

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Hello Handsome: The Role of Good Looks in Recruitment

The Whiteboard

We were fortunate last night to be able to host Ross Clennett here in Auckland for a short and snappy training event with some of our v.RPO on-demand recruiter community. Ross presented to our gathering about the increasing importance of soft skills in relation to workplace performance nowadays, and how to identify these skills in candidates. One of the points raised towards the end of the event particularly piqued my interest.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. We can help you meet that challenge head-on. Through proprietary data and analytics, Gallagher Drive® offers the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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Glassdoor Announces 2017 Best Places to Interview; Dignity Health Comes Out on Top

Glassdoor for Employers

Glassdoor’s 2017 Candidates’ Choice Awards for the Best Places to Interview honors 100 U.S. and 50 U.K. large employers (among companies with more than 1,000 employees)*. Coming in first is Dignity Health, a California-based, nonprofit healthcare provider.

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You Can’t Attract Millenials Without These Three Things

Social Talent

As Baby Boomers jog—or sprint—their way toward retirement, and GenXers begin rounding the midway point in their career cycle, millennials are on every recruiter’s mind. By 2020, millennials will make up half of the workforce , and traditional methods of attracting top talent don’t always appeal to this latest generation of workers. So how do you attract top young talent ?

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3 Key Hiring Mistakes … and How to Fix Them

SmartRecruiters

We work with our customers every day to make it easier to attract top talent and achieve hiring success. But what prevents that success is mistakes – big ones. And often it’s the very same mistakes that crop up again and again (and again!). Why? I can’t say for sure. But after reading Lou Adler’s recent post on the topic, I began to realize that in some cases, the rush to fill roles leads to missing opportunities to add more value to the process with just a few refinements.

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5 Facts About Using A Recruitment Chatbot

Ideal

With today’s tighter labour market, candidate experience has become increasingly important to attract talent. Will the next wave of recruiting involve the use of a recruitment chatbot? Randstad found 82% of job seekers believe the ideal recruiter interaction is a mix between innovative technology and personal, human interaction. . Workopolis found 43% of candidates never hear back from a company after one touchpoint. .

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5 Sales Interview Questions to Find Your Next Revenue-Generating Star

Lever

Last week, we discussed competency-based interview questions to make a solid skills assessment. This week, we’re diving in deeper with some specific sales interview questions to help you evaluate the candidates with the best revenue-generating potential. Here are five questions you should ask to make your next great sales hire.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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10 Best Practices to Create a High Performing Sourcing Team (Infographic)

Social Talent

Sourcing candidates is one of an essential part of recruitment. You can’t rely on your ideal candidate seeing your job ad, many of the people you really want to interview are already working in another job aka passive candidates. This infographic on Sourcing Candidates originally appeared on the Beamery Blog – as you know we’re big fans of the Beamery crew and the recruiting gold they produce!

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The Soft Skills Job Seekers Need Now

iCIMS

This research uncovers the specific types of soft skills employers are looking for, how they evaluate these kinds of skills in a potential employee and how your soft skills affect your ability to advance your career.

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6 Habits Recruiters Should Steal from Successful Marketers

RecruitmentJuice

Akin to marketing, recruiting is also a complex and multifaceted activity that involves selling. Whereas marketers need to be successful at selling products and services, recruiters’ job entails “selling” job positions to candidates and jobseekers. Correspondingly, in order to be a good recruiter, you need to start thinking like a marketer. This involves “stealing” some successful marketers’ habits.

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The Best Brainstorming Methods for Writing Killer Blogs

FireFish Software

When it comes to writing recruitment blog posts, there's so much more to do than simply putting pen to paper. It all starts with the idea. But in many cases, those ideas are hard to come by, especially when you need several good ones every single month. To help you come up with excellent blog titles, here's our list of the best brainstorming methods for writing killer blogs.

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Protect Your Business: Tackle the Future of I-9 Fraud with Expert Strategies

Speaker: Speakers

Is your business ready for the future of document fraud? AI advancements have made forgery easier, increasing risks for employers. With 85% of identity fraud last year linked to impersonation, proactive compliance is essential. Join WorkBright’s webinar on October 8 to equip yourself with crucial insights for protecting your business from fraudulent I-9 documents, including: Understanding Risks: Learn about new fraud tactics impacting your business.

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The Roundup: LinkedIn’s Head of Talent Solutions on Recruiting For Longevity

Social Talent

This week on The Roundup, we listen to some top advice from Jon Addison, Head of Talent Solutions UK on how to recruit for longevity. Make sure you join us for The Roundup every Monday, so you can catch up on the latest news in the recruitment industry. Recruiting For The Long-Term. Recruiting is a difficult skill to get right. What’s even more difficult, is to determine if your candidate will stay on for the long-term.

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How a Flatter Structure May Benefit Your Company

Glassdoor for Employers

Many companies tout a more open culture, where the layers between senior management and the front lines are minimal. In some of these organizations, the harmonious tone between and among employees and top leadership cultivates trust and transparency.

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7 Most Wanted Work Benefits to Attract Millennials

Undercover Recruiter

If you’re looking to attract top millennial talent to your company then you might want to look beyond the traditional benefits of pensions, company car, or bonuses (as great as they are). Job seekers are increasingly transferring an importance on to work benefits with over a third of employees revealing perks are a primary consideration. View Article. 7 Most Wanted Work Benefits to Attract Millennials.

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How to Give Great Candidate Feedback

FireFish Software

I love recruitment, but in every hiring process there’s always one sticky point: feeding back to unsuccessful candidates. To help you do so without burning bridges, here are 4 tips for telling a candidate they’ve been unsuccessful….

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Navigating Assessments: Choosing the Right Fit for Your Organization

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Are you struggling to make sense of the pre-employment assessment space? In this live webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading Industrial-Organizational (I-O) psychologist, will guide you through a practical and objective framework to identify and implement the assessments that best address your organization’s unique hiring needs.

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Brands: Be Useful, Not Just “Human”

Symphony Talent

Back in 2005, I launched a MySpace campaign for a company I worked for. (Pause for effect.) It was a way to connect with potential customers in a. The post Brands: Be Useful, Not Just “Human” appeared first on SmashFly Blog.

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Comment on How to Respond to Negative Glassdoor Reviews by My Homepage

Glassdoor for Employers

Yesterday, we hosted a webinar all about responding to negative Glassdoor reviews. Today, we’re answering all of your questions!|Yesterday, we hosted a webinar all about responding to negative Glassdoor reviews. Today, we’re answering all of your questions!

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How to Get More Job Applicants From Your Career Site?

TalentLyft

Is your career site conversion rate low? Is your career site missing interesting and engaging content? Do your career site visitors leave the page immediately? Do the candidates abandon your job application form before they hit “submit”? Are you struggling to get more job applicants from your career site? Read More.

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Managing Evergreen Jobs to Meet Compliance Obligations and Limit Financial Liability

iCIMS

Practical suggestions on how to remain compliant with OFCCP’s VEVRAA regulations when posting evergreen job requisitions.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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10 Stats On Candidate Messaging Every Recruiter Should Know [Infographic]

Ideal

The war for talent has pushed the focus onto the candidate experience. A big part of candidate experience is candidate messaging. The “ candidate as consumer ” mindset combined with the rise of AI and automation has led to a lot recruiting tech investment for candidate messaging. Here are 10 stats about candidate messaging that recruiters need to know summarized in an infographic below.

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How to Balance Time and Candidate Quality In Your Interview Process

Glassdoor for Employers

When time-to-hire is too slow, it’s bad for productivity and workload. And when you fill vacant positions too fast, you risk making bringing on the wrong person. Here’s how to get it just right.

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The List of Solutions Offered by Recruitment Marketing Software

TalentLyft

Recruitment marketing software offer solutions for biggest recruiting goals and challenges today. While challenges used to be messy and disorganized hiring processes, this is not the case anymore. Recruitment marketing features help finding, attracting, engaging, nurturing and converting candidates into applicants. These problems have become much more challenging and worrying than managing job applicants.

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How to Decode a Resume [Infographic]

RecruitLoop

Given that the bulk of resumé tips out there lie in favour of job seekers, this interesting infographic from our friends at EBI contains some great tips for all those employers and business owners out there on how to decode a resumé.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.