November, 2017

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Massive lies recruiters tell themselves.

Greg Savage

This may not be a comfortable read. Almost all recruiters tell themselves huge lies. I did it when I was a recruiter, and I did it when I was manager too. It’s a human trait on a broader level for sure, as well. We finesse reality to make ourselves feel better. We tweak the truth […].

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5 Interviewing Hacks to Increase Your Hiring Efficiency in 2018

Lever

Your interviewers aren’t submitting feedback as quickly as you’d like. You’re worried that a few people on the team are asking candidates the same questions. You spend way too long looking at your hiring manager’s schedule to find open slots that match your candidate’s. If any of these recruiting pains resonate with you, we want to throw a few simple solutions your way.

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Recruiter Website Takedown: Reaction Search

Talent Hero Media

How do you build a successful lead generation recruiter website?It’s a question we’ve asked and answered on this blog before but we realized that it’s a … Continue reading Recruiter Website Takedown: Reaction Search. The post Recruiter Website Takedown: Reaction Search appeared first on Talent Hero Media.

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Time For Something Different In Recruitment

The Whiteboard

Next week sees the realisation of two different projects we have been working on within our business for quite some time now, and it’s fair to say I’m a bundle of nervous excitement and energy about it all. Rice Consulting as a business has always sought to adopt an innovative approach to things. Innovation is a constant theme running through the company and it flows with abundance through everyone who works here.

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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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Are You Ready to Recruit Generation Z?

Social Talent

Maybe you’re asking yourself. What is Gen Z? A great way to think about it is like this; The Baby Boomers made babies, Generation X made jobs, Millennial’s made experiences and Gen Z are going to make robots! Plain and simple; Gen Z are the future. They are the next generation of employees and consumers born between the mid-1990s to early 2000.

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New Savage Masterclass! ‘Sophisticated Selling’.

Greg Savage

Savage Sell Sophisticated selling for the Modern Recruiter This series of half-day master classes will be held in March 2018, in nine cities in Australia and New Zealand. 400 recruiters have booked in the first week! These will be sold out, so please – book now! And it’s sharply priced so Agencies can send entire […].

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How to Hire Top Performers: Offer Them a Career Path

Lever

Career opportunity is the top reason people change jobs. Forty five percent of people leave their job due to lack of opportunities for advancement, and 59 percent accept a new job for a strong career path with more opportunity. These are precisely the people you want at your organization. Those focused on their career paths will be more driven to continually improve their skills and exceed performance expectations.

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Lead Generation For Recruiters: What You Need To Know

Talent Hero Media

Traditionally, lead generation for recruiters has been straightforward.If you wanted to build a client base, you picked up the phone and cold called. The person … Continue reading Lead Generation For Recruiters: What You Need To Know. The post Lead Generation For Recruiters: What You Need To Know appeared first on Talent Hero Media.

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NZME Wade Into Online Job Board Market

The Whiteboard

New Zealand employers and recruiters will soon have another new jobs platform to add to their sourcing channels. Well, that at least is what NZME will be hoping, as they announced yesterday the upcoming launch of YUDU , a job listings website with some extra padding like “industry-specific news, practical advice and tips, trends and insights for both employers and job candidates, as well as information on events within each industry.” Sounds to me like a carbon copy of established p

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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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The Evolution of Technology In Today’s Working World

Social Talent

How Has Technology Changed Our Behaviour? Technology is advancing at a phenomenal pace and it’s showing no sign of slowing down. Through the various industries and markets, technology has helped today’s workforce work smarter. Not only are we working smarter as a global workforce, but we’re communicating more efficiently and we’re becoming more productive in our workflow.

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What is WOTC?

ExactHire Recruiting

“WOTC” is an acronym for Work Opportunity Tax Credit. It is a Federal tax credit available to employers who hire individuals from defined target groups. Individuals from this these groups are defined as having consistently faced significant barriers to employment. The goal of WOTC is to facilitate access to quality employment, while also incentivizing workplace diversity.

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Sixty Savage Seconds – Are you “yesterday’s hero”?

Greg Savage

Here’s the next “Sixty Savage Seconds” from The Savage Truth A one minute video of the best ideas, tips and tactics for recruiters… sixty seconds to make you think. This Sixty Savage Seconds is titled Are you “yesterday’s hero”? Let me know what you think! View here. .

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7 Sourcing Hacks to Supercharge your Hiring in 2018

Lever

Sourced candidates make up the second most common source of hire , and sourcing is arguably the most promising way to find your dream candidate. To make that your reality, you just have to hone the right tactics.

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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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6 Ways to Increase Productivity By Helping Employees Get Enough Sleep

Glassdoor for Employers

When the Nobel Prize in medicine is awarded to sleep researchers, you know it’s time to pay attention. This year, the 2017.

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Thoughts On 2017 SEEK Awards Winners

The Whiteboard

Quick one from me this week as I’ve got way too much work related stuff going on for such a beautiful sunny Friday. Last night saw the annual SEEK “SARA” Recruitment Awards here in Auckland which followed on in the “new” format of awarding category winners based upon the decisions of a panel of judges. SEEK did well this year with a decent panel of largely credible recruitment industry professionals, although perhaps a little under-represented on the agency side of

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Talent and Tech Are How Small Businesses Can Level the Playing Field

Entrepreneur

From finding the right employees to carrying out administrative tasks, startups and small businesses can leverage technology to secure a competitive edge.

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Why You Should Stop Posting on Job Boards NOW!

Social Talent

Here’s a thought. Next time you have an opening, don’t publish it on a job board. I MUST BE CRAZY! Or maybe not. Hear me out… What have we done ’til now? We have posted jobs to hundreds of job boards. A lot of the new job boards are pretty neat though! We see applicants start rolling in. We solicit referrals and maybe source a few people if the situation demands it.

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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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Increase Collaboration and Control with Job Approvals

JazzHR

We’re proud to announce our latest feature that will help you foster communication and support across all parts of your business. Every department in your company has their own interest in the recruiting process, and supporting their needs can be difficult and often require several different systems. Job approvals provide your teammates and stakeholders with the insight they need to keep you making quality hires.

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How to Hire 155 People in 45 Days with High-Impact Teams

Lever

Imagine this: you’re in talent acquisition for an organization that acquires another, and are charged with hiring 100 developers for that organization in 90 days. Now, also imagine that the company for which you’re hiring currently has a team of 45 employees, split between the United States and Argentina, which took them seven years to build. On top of that, the organization doesn’t yet have salaries or locations set for any new hires.

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5 Awesome Job Benefits That Attract Quality Candidates

Glassdoor for Employers

The top 5 benefits you should add to your competitive benefits package to significantly help in employee acquisition and retention.

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Congestion Ahead for Kiwi Job Board Market

The Whiteboard

The online job board market here in New Zealand is set to get more congested than Auckland’s Southern Motorway at rush hour any time of day. As mentioned last week NZME are set to launch their new job board YUDU next year in a bid to challenge the dominance of SEEK and Trade Me Jobs. This week we were told by Stuff.co.nz that Fairfax would be launching the UK-based job aggregator Adzuna in New Zealand too.

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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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From Amazon to Carvana: How Your Dealership Can Learn From Disruptive Business Models

Hireology

Traditional dealerships are no longer the only option consumers have when it comes to car buying. Disruptive business models from Amazon, Carvana and others are transforming the automotive industry and posing a risk to local dealers. To compete with the latest innovative business models, it’s critical to turn your employees into your main source of competitive advantage.

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The Most Unusual Interview Questions To Ask A Candidate (Infographic)

Social Talent

For any candidate, it’s important that they’re prepared to be questioned about everything and anything before walking into a job interview. On the other hand, as an interviewer, you want to ask the most important questions that will give you an idea of hat kind of individual you have sitting in front of you. In many cases, job candidates have pre-scripted answers, due to the same questions being asked by interviewers time and time again.

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5 Rules Every Recruiter Should Follow When Contacting a Candidate

JazzHR

Sometimes the best candidates you ever hire are ones who aren’t even actively looking for a new job. That’s why contacting cold or passive candidates is part and parcel of the recruitment process. However, it’s important to keep in mind that just as candidates have to make a good first impression when they are applying and interviewing for a job, as a recruiter, you need to make a good first impression if you’re contacting a candidate out of the blue.

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101+ Recruiting Hacks to Accelerate Your Hiring in 2018

Lever

We know how it goes. You eagerly make a resolution in time for January 1, intent on sticking to it. Sometime later - it could be months, weeks, or even mere days - other pressing priorities arise, and your ambitious plan goes out the window. “I’ll get to it eventually,” you think.

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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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Christy Turlington’s New TED Talk and Why Every Mother Counts

Glassdoor for Employers

The 2017 TED Women’s conference was held in New Orleans this year and I was thrilled to be among those in the.

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Researching a Prospective Employer

SimplyHired

The post Researching a Prospective Employer appeared first on Simply Hired Blog.

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Job Board Spotlight: Nexxt

ExactHire Recruiting

The best Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) will integrate with your website via a careers portal, creating a seamless brand experience for job applicants. But to attract a high volume of applicants to your site, it is vital to have an ATS that features automated posts to a wide variety of external job boards. Without this, even the most efficient applicant tracking systems will be useless if job seekers cannot find your job posts.