Social Talent

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Hello and welcome to the September issue of Social Talent’s Social Recruiting Round-Up – a collection of the best blogs, infographics and new stories posted on the Social Talent blog in the last month. Top 25 Companies for Culture & Values 2014 (Infographic). What makes good company culture?

Social Recruiting 137

Social Recruiting Monster Twitter Linkedin 137

Spark Hire

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Find out where your desired candidates are searching for jobs and target those sources. In fact, a 2014 Glassdoor survey of 1,000 employees and job seekers found that 45 percent of respondents reported that they use their mobile device specifically to search for jobs at least once a day. Update and improve hiring methods.

Hiring 60

Hiring Social Media Video Interviews 60

Jobcast

JANUARY 23, 2017

If you don’t have all day, then check out: How Recruiters Are Using Social Media in 2014. For a more visual summery have a look at MediaBistro’s blog post: 73% of Recruiters Spending More on Social Networks. What Everybody Ought To Know About Social Recruiting. Happy link loving and stay social!

JobVite 20

JobVite Social Media Survey Facebook 20

Social Talent

JANUARY 10, 2016

In recruitment news this week: 9 Stats That Will Help You Write Better LinkedIn InMails. Last week , LinkedIn gave us 9 key stats to help us provide a great candidate experience. In 2014, mobile app usage grew by 76%, and in 2013, it grew by 103%. Let’s take a gander shall we?

Twitter 70

Twitter Social Media Mobile Linkedin 70

Recruiting Daily

MAY 11, 2015

With hundreds of employers voluntarily subjecting their hiring process to the intense scrutiny involved in being adjudicated by nearly 95,000 applicant responses, the 2014 Candidate Experience Awards did more than just open the recruiting books up at some of the world’s biggest brands. Talk about big data. Only 38.2%

Candidate Experience 40

Candidate Experience Social Media Employer Branding Job Descriptions 40

Staffing Talk

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Bill Boorman, master social recruiter and organizer of #Tru (The Recruiting Unconference). Safe: Big Year for Social, Mobile, Content, and Skills. HR folks will continue to fear the consequences of social, whilst appreciating the potential. The candidate experience will get better.

Staffing 71

Staffing Social Media Government Mobile 71

Recruiting Daily

OCTOBER 2, 2014

We’re nearing the end of 2014, and it seems a good time for a reminder that the InMail is in for a makeover. Some of the changes are marginal, while some could have a profound impact of how LinkedIn is used by recruiters (those paying a premium for a LinkedIn Recruiter account, anyway).

Linkedin 80

Linkedin Social Media Media Banking 80

Social Talent

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Overcoming the unseen forces that stand in the way of creativity ” is the accompanying tagline of Pixar Co-Founder, Ed Catmull’s first book – an all-access trip into the nerve centre of Pixar Animation, a New York Times bestseller and one of the best books of 2014 as voted for by the likes of The Huffington Pos t and the Financial Times.

Financial 70

Financial Sports Exercises Social Media 70

SmartRecruiters

JUNE 22, 2015

According to Manpower’s 2014 Talent Shortage Survey, 40% of US employers experience difficulty filling jobs. As the power in the job market shifts from employer to candidate, understanding job seeker trends enables organizations to fine tune recruitment strategies and provides leverage for prospective candidates.

Trends 48

Trends Job Boards Mobile Social Media 48

Symphony Talent

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Here is our weekly feature in which we share the top articles we enjoyed from the past week about recruitment marketing and other recruitment trends. This week we’ll be covering high performance recruitment marketing, sports and HR, candidate experience, passive candidates and influencing on Twitter.

Recruitment Marketing 48

Recruitment Marketing Sports Twitter Smashfly 48

Devskiller

JANUARY 13, 2016

Social tech recruiting. Social Recruiting In Tech – 2015 Survey. Social-centric recruiting is the new norm, with recruiters relying on social networks to support their broader efforts to find the right candidates. There is an emerging pool of job candidates on Twitter.

Technical Recruiting 85

Technical Recruiting Twitter Dice Diversity 85

Social Talent

JANUARY 4, 2016

That’s because according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) recently released 8th annual report on the recruitment industry’s performance , we can see that total recruitment industry turnover increased by 9.7% in 2014/15 to reach £31.5 9 Stats Key to Providing a Great Candidate Experience in 2016.

Twitter 56

Twitter Diversity Interviews Construction 56

Social Talent

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

In his interview, Cook discusses his philosophy of capturing data once and using it many times, why recruiters need an SEO mindset to attract active candidates, the importance of analytics, why candidate experience is critical, and the one piece of data you must collect from each prospect. Follow @mattalder.

Government 49

Government Industry SEO Mobile 49

Jobvite

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In the 9th Recruiter Nation Report (Formerly Called the Social Recruiting Survey), 69% of Recruiters Report Increased Hiring in the Last Year, With 95% Expecting Similar or Increased Competition Over the Next Year. Nine Years of Jobvite Recruiter Nation/Social Recruiting Surveys: Jobvite 2016 Survey.

JobVite 40

JobVite Strategy Social Media Social Recruiting 40

Social Talent

JANUARY 7, 2015

Since 2009, he’s been travelling back and forth between 4 different continents and sharing his passion and experience of social recruiting, with a large audience of recruiting and HR folk. Social Footprints. Fighting The Dragon of Social Recruiting ROI. The Social Recruiter.

Conference 70

Conference Talent Acquisition Social Recruiting Sourcing 70

Recruiting Daily

APRIL 23, 2015

A year ago, about the same number of HR professionals felt filling positions was getting harder (up incrementally from 34% in 2014), but in 2014, fully 28% felt they thought hiring was getting easier, versus 8% today. Could Social Recruiting Solve the Talent Shortage?

Social Media 40

Social Media Survey Social Recruiting Media 40

Sirona Consulting

JANUARY 28, 2016

Just to demonstrate this point, I have included a video below about a much heralded approach taken by the well known US company, Zappos, in 2014. Managing candidate expectations at this stage will definitely help you with future engagement – after all you want to provide a good candidate experience from the start don’t you?

Social Media 65

Social Media Media Video Resources 65

Plum.io

JANUARY 3, 2017

Candidate Experience. In the field of recruitment and selection, candidate experience is becoming increasingly important to companies. Attracting top talent needs to be a two-way relationship in that both the employer and candidate must feel that there is a good match and be satisfied with the hiring process.

Resources 54

Resources Trends Culture Survey 54

Recruiting Daily

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

A Recruiting Technology Reality Check. In other words, the statistics suggest that there’s a big disconnect between how recruiting technology is used and how it’s supposed to be used.

iCIMS 40

iCIMS Strategy Talent Acquisition Social Media 40

Jobvite

JANUARY 13, 2015

If you’re curious about what the last year brought us in terms of useful stats, and you’re ready to act on what you learn, here’s a recap of the top five HR infographics of 2014. Employment brands have huge influence over candidates’ decisions, but not all interviews incorporate or reinforce brand messaging. On-Brand Interviews.

Mobile 40

Mobile Social Media Employer Branding Social Recruiting 40

Social Talent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

If you’re keeping candidates waiting in the lobby, not telling them about your culture, and not communicating with them after the interview, you could be alienating your ideal workers. Make candidate experience a valued part of your recruiting and employer branding efforts to stay ahead of your competitors.

Social Media 70

Social Media Linkedin Interviews Employer Branding 70

Recruiting Daily

MAY 15, 2015

Other than one finalist founded in 2014, the other vendors presenting were all established players who have been at it for a while, and have already raised millions of dollars and have already built the associated revenue streams required to help those investors realize the requisite ROI, albeit to varying degrees of success.

Greenhouse 40

Greenhouse Meeting ATS B2B 40

SailorAnn

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

2014 is shaping up to be a year that will disrupt the way traditional HR functions operate. As technology, social media and data continue to become interwoven into the fabric of the workplace, HR must start to think and act like business functions by using data and insights to drive their strategy. Measure: Candidate experience.

Data 28

Data Strategy Social Media Retention 28

Select Software Reviews

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Candidate Experience Podcast Host: Chuck Solomon About: Focused discussion on improving the candidate journey from apply to on-board. Workology Host: Jessica Miller-Merrell About: Since 2014, the Workology Podcast has been a podcast for the disruptive workplace and HR leader who's tired of the status quo.

Talent Acquisition 82

Talent Acquisition Employer Branding Industry Interviews 82

Recruiting Blogs

MARCH 28, 2020

Candidate Experience Podcast. About: Focused discussion on improving the candidate journey from application to onboarding. About: A series of Podcasts, featuring many renowned personalities that discuss the different recruitment strategies for a number of places including targeting non-graduates etc. Host: Chuck Solomon.

Talent Acquisition 36

Talent Acquisition Employer Branding Industry Interviews 36

Social Talent

AUGUST 7, 2016

Moreover, the big news is that the trend of bringing more women and URMs into Apple has increased significantly since 2014. In 2014, only 31% of new hires were women and only 21% were underrepresented minorities. In 2015, 35% of new hires were women and 24% were URM.

Twitter 70

Twitter Video Linkedin Mobile 70

Workable

MARCH 17, 2014

Creates awesome candidate experience @Zappos. Syndicated blogger and CEO, founder of TenFold Social Training consultancy. Everyone deserves to be treated well, perfect fit or not. :) #zappos pic.twitter.com/wssKRXJyRs — Stacy Donovan Zapar (@StacyZapar) February 23, 2014. Jason Fried (@jasonfried) February 24, 2014.

Workable 76

Workable Social Media Twitter Conference 76