September, 2021

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Being a recruiter rocks!

Greg Savage

It is tough times for locked-down recruiters across Australia and NZ. Plenty of recruiters across the world are burned and bruised by the past 18 months. STAY STRONG! Truthfully, I almost wish I was a 25-year-old recruiter again, right now, because our medium-term future had never been brighter (I said ‘almost’). You must see through […]. The post The Savage Truth first appeared on Greg Savage.

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Talent Acquisition Software Is Important For Success | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

We all use different types of software every day to complete tasks at work and at home. We use software for fun and to learn new skills. In short, it touches every part of our lives. So it only makes sense that software also plays a role in every stage of the talent lifecycle, from application to offboarding. Today’s article discusses why talent acquisition software is a necessity for a successful, productive recruitment process.

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3 Ways Coaching Can Help Managers Boost Accountability in a Hybrid (or Any) Workplace

Recruiting Daily Advisor

One way to describe coaching is the practice of helping others do three things: Make decisions, commit to actions, and deliver results. To me, the whole purpose of coaching is to support people in being accountable to themselves by doing these three things. Source: iQoncept / shutterstock. Now more than ever, the workplace looks different for many of us, whether it’s hybrid, virtual, or in person.

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3 Actionable Ways to Improve High-Volume Hiring During a Labor Shortage

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Last fall, employers faced major workplace disruptions (re: social distancing and stay-at-home measures) as well as economic uncertainty, which caused a work shortage of sorts. Today, the situation has flipped: work is plentiful — with nearly a 40% increase in job postings since February 2020 — but there aren’t enough workers to meet the supply. For reasons ranging from the Delta variant, to governmental aid, to workers demanding fair compensation, or searching out more work-life balance — peopl

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Five Effective Strategies to Optimize Your High-Volume Hiring

Recruitics

High-volume hiring comes with its own unique set of challenges. Throw in a global pandemic? You've magnified your hurdles. In a recent survey of 420 recruiting professionals at the talent acquisition director level or above, 65 percent said they have "high volume hiring demands, defined in the study as needing to fill over 1,000 positions in a short period of time or receiving more than 1,000 applications per position.

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Six mini-stories to pump your tires

Greg Savage

This entire article is lifted from a letter Chris Savage sent his clients this week. It put a spring in my step. Hope it does the same for you The most important Stoic virtue is courage. You have to be brave. To step up. I have been so energised this fortnight by leaders ‘answering the […]. The post The Savage Truth first appeared on Greg Savage.

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Fill Your Job Openings With a Different Sourcing Strategy

ApplicantPro

There's a concept called herd mentality. It has seeped into our business and sourcing strategy. It is one of four main reasons companies struggle to hire high-quality candidates right now. Herd mentality is one of our biggest diseases in sourcing and nobody talks about it. We only focus on the sourcing symptoms. I don't get enough applicants. The quality of the applicants isn't very high.

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How To Boost Your Employer Brand By Rejecting Candidates

Proactive Talent

I spoke of “ The Great Resignation ” in an earlier blog post and described it as a “phenomenon where people are quitting their jobs en masse even as recent labor numbers show that the economy is recovering after the financial impact of the pandemic.” This trend points out how challenging it is these days to attract and retain talent. It also brings to light the opportunity that companies have to bolster their employer brand.

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Middle of the Recruitment Funnel Fixes

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Employers are experiencing a labor shortage, and it’s not just because of the pandemic. Almost half of baby boomers are now retired, there’s record low workforce participation and the U.S. has seen the lowest population growth in almost 100 years. . If you’re experiencing serious drop-off (or worse, ghosting!) around the middle of your recruitment funnel (such as candidates who have already applied or even interviewed) like many companies right now, then you know this issue well.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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LinkedIn Creates Feature Aimed to Reduce Bias

Recruitics

LinkedIn has introduced a new feature to “hide names and photos” in hopes to eliminate unconscious bias from recruiters as they search for qualified candidates.

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Announcing The Rise Awards Finalists

Lever

This year, we announced our first-ever, Rise Awards as part of our annual customer conference, Lever Ascend. The Rise Awards recognizes and celebrates employees, employers, and organizations committed to excellence in talent acquisition. Entries have been reviewed by a panel of experts. Read More. The post Announcing The Rise Awards Finalists appeared first on Lever.

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Wake up thinking about your payments!

Greg Savage

You own or manage a recruitment business? Lots on your mind and on your ‘to-do’ list, I know. This might sound dry, but it is critical. (And the video includes the gorgeous coastline south of Sydney to spice it all up:) Are you considering your payment terms as a cost of doing business? Watch the […]. The post The Savage Truth first appeared on Greg Savage.

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How to Fix Your Applicant Shortage Problem in No Time

ApplicantPro

Are you hoping someone or something solves your applicant shortage problem? Most employers are waiting for the government or changes in the economy to solve their applicant shortage. Both of these are big outside forces.These employers are giving their power away! I was reading an article from one of the biggest news outlets in Utah about the unemployment benefits ending.

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Protect Your Business: Tackle the Future of I-9 Fraud with Expert Strategies

Speaker: Speakers

Is your business ready for the future of document fraud? AI advancements have made forgery easier, increasing risks for employers. With 85% of identity fraud last year linked to impersonation, proactive compliance is essential. Join WorkBright’s webinar on October 8 to equip yourself with crucial insights for protecting your business from fraudulent I-9 documents, including: Understanding Risks: Learn about new fraud tactics impacting your business.

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How To Evaluate The Next Recruiter You Hire

Proactive Talent

3 Questions To Ask The Next Recruiter You Hire. How long have you been recruiting?

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8 Opportunities to Promote Employer Awards That You’ve Won

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Employer awards build trust with candidates in a way that can set you apart from competitors in the job market. Seeing a “best workplace award” builds credibility when candidates are evaluating your company culture. But if you want your awards to enhance your employer brand and help you recruit more effectively, they need to be promoted the right way, and in the right places.

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Global TA Day: Things We Love About Working In Talent Acquisition

Recruitics

The hard work involved in talent acquisition is so ubiquitous that it often goes unnoticed until there are very trying circumstances, such as those brought on by the pandemic. Throughout this time, talent acquisition professionals have weathered the storm and came roaring back, proving to be the unsung heroes of the job recovery. Here at Recruitics, we celebrate those wins each and every day!

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5 Ways to Build an Inclusive Workplace Culture From the Bottom Up

Lever

More organizations are stepping up their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. In the tech industry alone, a 2021 study by BuiltIn reports that before 2020, only 26% of tech companies had a DEI policy or manifesto in place. That number rose. Read More. The post 5 Ways to Build an Inclusive Workplace Culture From the Bottom Up appeared first on Lever.

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Navigating Assessments: Choosing the Right Fit for Your Organization

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Are you struggling to make sense of the pre-employment assessment space? In this live webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading Industrial-Organizational (I-O) psychologist, will guide you through a practical and objective framework to identify and implement the assessments that best address your organization’s unique hiring needs.

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15 crucial recruiter tips (In 15 words or less!)

Greg Savage

Four months till the year is done! Some of us are ‘free’, others in lockdown. None of us can predict the future. We all want to get better. Achieve more. Just ‘working hard’ and ‘hoping for a better year’ won’t do it, and those are not real goals anyway. Here are 15 simple, actionable tactics […]. The post The Savage Truth first appeared on Greg Savage.

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Top Employee Retention Strategies

Leoforce

Arya - Recruiting AI Technology. Top Employee Retention Strategies. Exits are often planned. Whether it’s leaving the house for work, going on vacation, or moving away from our hometown, we tend to plan our exits well in advance. . A recent Monster.com survey found that 95% of workers are considering leaving their current positions. Citing employee burnout as the top motivator, they’re already in planning mode. .

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Tribe TV: Is Your Company Mandating COVID Vaccine Shots?

Proactive Talent

Last week we excitedly met as a leadership team to discuss the details of our upcoming Proactive Talent Company Retreat, scheduled to take place this November. Like many companies out there, we reached the subject of vaccinations. And suddenly, meeting progress came to a halt. Tune in to find out how we dealt with the question of mandating COVID vaccine shots.

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8 Workplace Awards to Strengthen Your Employer Brand

Rally Recruitment Marketing

With 82% of today’s candidates considering employer brand and company reputation before applying for a job, your candidates are looking for trustworthy proof of your company culture before they click “apply.” . Workplace awards are a great way to back up your claims, because they are typically earned based on reviews and surveys from your employees.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Five Employer Branding Strategies For Healthcare Candidate Awareness

Recruitics

The escalating demands of the global pandemic -- over the last year and presently, as we close out 2021 -- have created a competitive labor market, with special qualifications in such high demand and companies fighting to find people to fill their positions. With a shortage of nurses and other healthcare staff, hospitals struggle to keep pace with COVID infection cases, creating concern about providing compromised care.

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Why Employee Retention Data Is Key to Creating New Roles

Lever

Is your team looking to create a new role within your company? You’ll need employee retention data. Before recruiting the right people to join their organization, many recruiters will consider what drove existing talent to join their company and the aspects of. Read More. The post Why Employee Retention Data Is Key to Creating New Roles appeared first on Lever.

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Grow your temps – without going bust!

Greg Savage

Next up in my series of not very sexy topics that are actually critical to your agency success. Check out my two-minute video, done with my mates over at APositive, where we unpack funding for growing your business profitably. Some essential tips and a few mistakes to avoid. Are you knocking back business […]. The post The Savage Truth first appeared on Greg Savage.

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AI Hiring Bias Is Real — Here’s How You Can Fix It

Leoforce

Arya - Recruiting AI Technology. AI Hiring Bias Is Real — Here’s How You Can Fix It. AI can be the fuel that pushes many processes — like recruiting — to operate better, faster, and more robust. Many AI hiring tools attempt to leverage their machine learning capabilities to pinpoint quality candidates by modeling and replicating past successful hires, thereby removing human bias from the process.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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Peoplebank “launch” in NZ. Should you be concerned?

The Whiteboard

Thank you Recruit Holdings. Or perhaps that should be “ Arigat? gozaimashita ” given their country of origin. It’s not easy nor fun writing recruitment blogs currently. To put down 700 original words on recruitment without repeating yourself when your actual life is so full of repetition is no easy task. Thankfully we have a snippet of NZ recruitment news this week which will stop me mentioning Covid or my hatred of David f*cking Seymour.

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How ADP Built a Tech EVP From the Ground Up

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Your employee value proposition answers one of the most important questions candidates have on their job search — why should I join this organization and why should I stick around long term? . With tech talent in high demand, it’s crucial to understand what sets you apart. Particularly in today’s market where work from home and flexible work options are no longer a differentiator.

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Global TA Day 2021 Recap: A Day Of Celebration

Recruitics

September 1, 2021 was Global Talent Acquisition Day, and i n a world where we can often feel so disconnected, what a wonderful day to not only connect, but CELEBRATE those in talent acquisition!