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5 Noteworthy Pieces of Sourcing News – 13th October 2014

Social Talent

In August 2014, it took an average of 26.5 And all this hiring difficulty, as well as the addition of contract labour and temps as a workforce strategy, has pushed staffing agencies to new heights. Workers employed by staffing firms now account for 2.1 Candidate experience: how’s the company’s Glassdoor ranking?

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5 New Staffing Challenges: How to Overcome Them

CareerBuilder

The late poet could easily have been talking about the staffing industry, where the ability to provide unforgettable experiences sets firms apart from their competitors. Findings from the study provide insight into how staffing firm professionals can overcome this and other challenges they are facing now. How to overcome it.

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The ‘When to Hire’ Study

SmartRecruiters

Kasia examined a randomized cross section of 60,000+ jobs in America and Canada within the SmartRecruiters system during 2014. Across all jobs, 70% of candidates apply within the first 11 days. As a candidate demographic, Staffing and HR find and apply to jobs faster than other industry. This is study’s abstract.

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Staffing Experts’ Bold & Ridiculous Predictions for 2013

Staffing Talk

Safe: Staffing Industry Sustains Healthy Growth in 2013. The staffing industry will continue a path of growth in the New Year as companies continue to embrace the idea of flexibility versus the risk of overhead. Ridiculous/Wishful: Every Company Buys From a Staffing or Recruiting Firm in 2013. Simply put, how could it not?

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How to Establish a Solid Gamification Strategy for Your Staffing Company

Spark Hire

Gamification made Deloitte’s 2013 list of Top 10 Technology Trends and the Gartner Group forecasted that 70 percent of Global 2000 Companies would use a “gamified” application or system by 2014. Determine what you envision gamification doing for your staffing company. billion by 2016. Test, test and test some more.

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What Employment Agencies Need to Know About Podcasting

AkkenCloud

Are you staffing and recruiting industry veteran who is just dipping your toes into the waters of podcasting? Not sure where to look for staffing and recruiting industry-related podcasts? With almost 200 episodes, Alder has been supplying recruiters with powerful industry content since 2014. Image Credit. Advertising.

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Staffing News of the Day, December 9, 2013

Staffing Talk

Accountable Healthcare Staffing’s largest acquisition to date is HRN Services of Calif. [PR Computer Economics says IT salaries will meet or exceed inflation rate in 2014 , and hiring will rise [IT Jungle]. Don’t be self-destructive: here are 5 tips for a winning candidate experience [Forbes]. PR Newswire].