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How to Reduce Hiring Bias: A Guide for Talent Acquisition Professionals

Recruitics

To reduce hiring bias in recruitment, practical strategies, from blind resume screening to structured interviews and AI-powered tools, help organizations build diverse, high-performing teams. Unconscious bias significantly impacts hiring, with talent acquisition professionals acknowledging its influence on their decisions.

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12 Diversity Statistics That Will Make You Rethink Your Hiring Decisions

ClearCompany Recruiting

UPDATE 6/2020: This article has been updated to reflect newer statistics found on diversity hiring. For more articles on diversity in the workplace, take a look at these: Build a Diverse Workforce with These 5 Best Practices in Mind. How to Balance Cultural Fit with Diversity. Companies need diversity.

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Overcoming Challenges in Inclusive Hiring: Strategies and Solutions

Social Talent

The path to inclusive hiring often feels like navigating a maze. From unconscious biases to limited networks, the obstacles can be daunting, leaving recruiters feeling like they’re chasing shadows in the pursuit of diversity. Imagine a hiring process where every challenge is an opportunity to build a richer, more diverse team.

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Disability Diversity in the Workplace: Why it Matters (2024)

Recruitics

Implementing inclusive hiring practices, partnering with community organizations, and providing comprehensive training are essential for fostering an inclusive work environment. Key Takeaways Emphasizing DEIB initiatives, especially for people with disabilities, can significantly enhance workplace inclusion and employee retention.

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How to Increase Diversity in Your Workforce Through AI Technology

Diversity and inclusion are crucial for building a strong and innovative workforce. Discover how AI technology can revolutionize your hiring process and drive diversity in your organization. Embrace the future of recruitment and create a more diverse and inclusive workplace with AI technology.

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The State of Fair Chance Hiring in 2024

Recruitics

Fair chance hiring, often referred to as second chance hiring, offers job seekers with a criminal record a chance at securing employment. The benefits of fair chance hiring include larger talent pools, increased hiring rates, increased diversity, and increased retention rates. million were searching for work.

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Empower Your Hiring Strategy: 5 Key Strategies to Recruit and Support Hispanic and Latinx Talent

Recruitics

Key Takeaways Hispanic and Latinx individuals are expected to make up 20% of the labor force by 2030, highlighting the need to include this demographic in recruitment strategies for a diverse talent pool.

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The 2025 Recruitment Playbook

The 2025 Recruitment Playbook by Procom is a strategic guide tailored for hiring managers to navigate the evolving talent landscape. Highlighting innovations like AI-driven tools and data analytics, the playbook empowers leaders to streamline processes, enhance candidate experiences , and foster diversity and inclusion.

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Championing Different Abilities as Opportunities: Understanding Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Speaker: Janine Nicole Dennis, Chief Innovations Officer, Talent Think Innovations

As we continue to traverse the discussion of fostering a more diverse, inclusive and equitable workforce it is equally important to improve how we support the broad spectrum of disabled candidates. Neurodivergent individuals are some of the most invisible participants in today’s workforce.

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Recruiting with Conscience: How to Hire Diverse Talent

Speaker: Nikky Lyle - Global Talent & Executive Search Director | Dee Jas - People Director at TotallyMoney and Founder, colourfull

Recruitment, when done correctly, is the solution to increasing diversity. The truth is, however, that diversity cannot exist in the absence of inclusion, and organizations will continue to struggle with DEI until they examine WHY they are hiring diverse talent.

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Build Diverse Tech Teams: Strategies for Hiring & Reskilling Your Workforce

Learn from the experts at HR Dive, Guardian Life, Axios, Vettery, and General Assembly about common biases within the talent sourcing process and strategies for improving diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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Diversity Recruiting 101: How To Attract And Retain Talent In 2025

Speaker: Ginamarie Wells, PhD MCC

Building a talent pipeline that supports diversity requires more than just intent - it demands strategic action. The landscape of diversity recruiting is continually changing, and staying informed on emerging trends is essential for HR and recruiting professionals.

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8 Pillars of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts have long been a priority for companies, but the pandemic has made the need to increase these efforts even more apparent. As many companies have doubled down on efforts, how can they transform promises into company-specific actions?

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Diving into Diversity: Decoding the Foundations of Inclusion in Hospitality Talent Acquisition

Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course

In this webinar, Lauren Fernandez will dive deep into DEI, exposing obstacles and potential fixes for promoting genuine diversity and inclusion in hiring practices and organizational culture. September 14, 2023 at 11:00am PT, 2:00 pm ET, 7:00 pm BST

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Finding the Diamond in Your Candidate Pool

Speaker: Anise Wiley-Little - Author, Senior Executive, Board Member and Managing Partner at MEGA-K Enterprises LLC

Inclusive hiring minimizes bias and creates an equitable application, interview, selection, and offer process for candidates from all backgrounds. You will leave this session with the tools and guidance necessary to take your diversity and inclusion talent acquisition process to the next level. What’s the difference?