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This is my view of the candidate experience today, but when I started out in this space in 2014, I was taught a number of things about candidate experience and candidate journey that over time I realized was wrong. Stage 3: Screening and interviewing The next stage in the candidate experience is screening and interviewing.
94% of recruiters are using socialmedia to screen applicants and 96% of HR professionals will check references before hiring, meaning the chances of your lies being found out are rather high! In August 2014 , it took an average of 26.5 Instead stick with applications that you have the suitable experience for.
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We may have waved goodbye to the year that was 2014, but that doesn’t mean we can just stride boldly into 2015 without acknowledging the fact that it existed and without applying what we’ve learned from it, to our new thinking going forward. In 2014, mobile was no longer just an up and coming technology to be thought about in future terms.
” The class action lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California on October 9, 2014, alleges that LinkedIn sold this functionality to prospective employers, marketing the ability to “obtain reports containing “Trusted References” for job applicants who are members of LinkedIn.”.
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percent, according to a 2014 report by the American Staffing Association. Screen out under-qualified applicants by asking pass/fail questions. Create custom pre-screening questions by position. For example, you can use a platform that posts directly to social networks — making it simple to connect and share.
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