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What is “Diverse Slate” Hiring?

Ongig

If you want to boost diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a “diverse slate” hiring strategy is a great way to achieve this goal. And, you’ll intentionally search for (and interview) talent from diverse backgrounds, identities, or experiences. Where women hold only 26.5%

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The How and Why of Skills-Based Hiring

Acara Solutions

Skills-based hiring, an emerging trend in the recruitment landscape, emphasizes an individual’s demonstrated abilities more than their formal qualifications. The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring According to recent data, an increasing number of hiring managers are recognizing the value of skills-based hiring.

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5 Key Trends That Recruiters Need to Know to Succeed in 2017

Social Talent

LinkedIn’s Global Recruiting Trends 2017 and Global Staffing Trends 2017 reports are here and with them are 5 must-know takeaways about the state of the recruitment industry in 2016 and the trends you should be paying close attention to in the year ahead. 2017 will be the year of the employer brand. A whopping 80%(!!!)

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Hiring and Retaining a Dispersed Workforce

Glassdoor for Employers

Eighty-four percent of Millennial workers (Source: “ The 2017 Deloitte Millennial Survey ,” 2017) report some degree of flexible working arrangements at their current employers, and advocates claim benefits can range from increased workforce diversity, productivity, and retention to reduced stress and costs. Learn More.

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4 Tips To Eliminate Job Description Gender Bias and Improve Your Hiring

Vervoe

The benefits of gender diversity in the workplace are undeniable. Yet, an organization cannot achieve diversity if its job descriptions don’t set them up for success. Consider the following statistics: According to a 2017 study by Pew Research Center, 42% of women experienced gender discrimination at work.

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4 Compelling Reasons to Choose Skills over Degrees

Vervoe

of the American workforce lacking college degrees , according to the Economic Policy Institute, the need for degree-based hiring is changing rapidly. Enter: skills-based hiring — the modern approach that prioritizes competency over credentials. What is skills-based hiring? With 65.1% Is there a future for college degrees?

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4 Trends That Hold The Key to Successful Recruitment in 2018 (LinkedIn Report)

Social Talent

This year, when LinkedIn interviewed industry experts about the state of hiring, four trends rose to the top: diversity, new interviewing tools, data, and artificial intelligence. Following these trends, LinkedIn surveyed nearly 8,800 recruiters and hiring managers to get an idea of how the trends will impact them. FREE REPORT.

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