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3 Essential Steps For Making Your Job Descriptions POP!

Social Talent

Lars Schmidt is the master of helping companies find forward-thinking talent. Finding the people who can propel your company into the future and deal with the agility that a demanding marketplace can require isn’t easy… Unless you have Lars by your side… Though his work with Amplify Talent he helps companies pinpoint the weaknesses in their recruiting process and turn them into strengths.

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How to Hire Candidates for Long-Term Retention

Team Software

In the BSC and Security Industries, the work for hiring managers and HR Directors can become very repetitive. After all, they’re mostly hiring for the same job every single day.

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Help me write ‘The Savage Truth’ book!

Greg Savage

Hello friends and colleagues, With my 40th anniversary of joining the recruitment industry fast approaching, I have, after some prodding, made the commitment to write a book. Collaborating with me on this project are Lesley Horsburgh (writer/editor) and Ross Clennett (contributions co-ordinator). But I need your help. Especially if we worked together: Accountancy Personnel, Accountancy […].

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5 Components for a Remarkable End-to-End Candidate Experience

ClearCompany Recruiting

Every interaction with an individual contributes to their opinion of your company. This includes the social media posts they read, the promotional emails they receive and the conversations with past and present employees they have. With each interaction having so much power behind it, the way your company and your employees portray themselves really matters - especially to your candidates.

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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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21 Questions to Ask When Choosing the Best ATS

Lever

Picking the right Applicant Tracking System (ATS) makes all the difference in reaching your hiring goals. The ability to properly monitor and manage both active and passive candidates not only helps you reach and improve hiring targets for the year ahead, but also helps you optimize to scale your business forward for future growth.

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4 Trends Shaping the Future of Total Talent

Allegis Global Solutions

I’d like to start off with a bit of a disclaimer. If you’ve ever met me, you know I have the tendency to be a bit, well, opinionated. It’s not that I’m intentionally didactic or contrarian. It’s just that I’ve got a passion for all things related to the topic of talent, and care deeply about how the world of work works. Admittedly, I may sound a bit like I’m standing on my proverbial soapbox, but it’s my sincere hope that my thoughts and perspectives generate some sort of meaningful conversation

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Essentials to Finding and Filling the Holes in Your Candidate Experience

ClearCompany Recruiting

Hiring is projected to get a whole lot more complicated. For the first time in decades, there are more jobs open than workers to fill them. According to the June Openings and Labor Turnover Survey , there were just shy of 6.7 million open positions in April which is almost equal to the 6.6 million Americans searching for a job. While this creates a competitive challenge, it also brings us an opportunity to better our candidate experience.

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10 Dream Jobs That Actually Exist!

Social Talent

We all know that recruitment is the real dream job, right? But what if we told you that other dream jobs actually exist! When it comes to our ideal working environments, times are certainly changing. Indeed have gathered together the best dream jobs – that actually exist! Indeed has found the job of a model to be the best-paid role on the list with the average salary of £40,624 (woah!

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Why Empathy, Not Dollars, Is Key to Candidate Experience

SmartRecruiters

At Optimizely, building a TA strategy around “understanding and sharing others’ feelings” lead them to be named number four in Silicon Valley’s best places to work—and it didn’t cost them anything. In talent acquisition—a profession that is people-centric by nature—it’s easy to forget that employees drive business success, especially when pressure to boost efficiency and cut costs dominates conversations around company priorities.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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Why Diversity and Inclusion Programs Really Fail.

Allegis Global Solutions

In the continued craze over corporate culture , employers have broadcast diversity and inclusion measures in an effort to win the war for talent and innovation. Diversity initiatives are claimed to be moving beyond compliance and towards more proactive approach to inclusion and diversity.

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Put Your Company to the Test: How is Your Candidate Experience? [Quiz]

ClearCompany Recruiting

The candidate experience has real impact it has on the hiring process and your ability to attract and recruit talent. That's why so many companies and experts are following the trends and tactics that have proven effective in candidate relationship building. A positive candidate experience can leave applicants waiting by the phone, longing for a job offer, but a negative experience can have them running for the hills, or worse, into your competitor’s arms.

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3 Genius Way’s For Agency Recruiters To Get More Clients

Social Talent

Agency Recruiters Winning More Business. For agency recruiters to remain competitive against competitors, it’s important that they think outside the box when looking for way’s to attract new business. Convincing a manager to choose your candidate over others can be tricky to say the least. Therefore, finding the best talent out there will make the task a whole lot easier.

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6 Tips to Integrate New Grads Into the Workforce

SimplyHired

The post 6 Tips to Integrate New Grads Into the Workforce appeared first on Simply Hired Blog.

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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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The Outdated Talent Acquisition Tactics You Need to Forget

Spark Hire

You head into the office excited for the day. Your schedule is filled with candidate interviews, and you know you’re going to find the right person. But, after meeting with your first candidate, who was completely different from their resume, you get a bit worried. By the end of the day, you realize that no one is right for the position. What went wrong?

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8 Ways to Spot Leadership Potential in Your Employees

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Lizzie Exton. Her opinions are her own. Leaders have to be cut from a very special cloth, and not everybody will be leadership material. It can be hard to identify those with the special skills early enough to help them flourish, but if you can spot those who have […].

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Improve Your Candidate Experience Ratings x10

Social Talent

Welcome to SocialTalent’s Live & Learn series! Each week we gift you with a little bit of info that will help smoothen your recruitment process and expand your knowledge of your industry. With this Live & Learn series we promise we kept it: Short. Simple. Ready to use! Sound good to you? Let’s begin! Map The Candidate Journey. Gerry Crispin knows exactly what it takes to achieve superb candidate experience ratings.

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Three Ways Every Company Should Prepare Applicants

Glassdoor for Employers

You’ve been in this situation before. As a recruiter or hiring manager, you burn hours hosting screening calls and scheduling interviews while.

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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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5 Key Business Development Strategies Every Recruiter Should Practice

FireFish Software

Whether you’re a seasoned recruiter or a rookie being thrown straight in at the deep end, canvassing for new business is one of the toughest challenges of the job. Which is why developing good practice when it comes to your business development strategy is key for making best use of your time and ensuring you reach your targets every month.

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Recruiting in the Social Sphere

SmartSearch

Initially, many people believed social media to be a fad, but over time it proved itself to be a fact. It was created by a society demanding entertainment and information at lightning fast speeds, its growth is organic, and it thrives on societal energy. Social media provides an entrée into people’s lives you may not have had the chance ever to meet, and it does this at what seems to be an easy pace.

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The Laws of Recruitment Attraction | FREE Ebook

Social Talent

Attracting candidates and new business can sometimes feel like an uphill battle for recruiters. How can recruiters take control of this constant tussle of supply and demand? The latest SocialTalent ebook details how people working in agency recruitment or in-house positions can make more billings and attract both candidates and new business! So… what will you learn?

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Why Candidate Relationship Management IS Candidate Experience

SmartRecruiters

See how recruiting is taking a page from sales’ playbook by adapting strategies to keep talent pools stocked with prospects. No recruiter likes hurrying candidates through the hiring process, and no candidate wants to feel they’ll never hear from that recruiter again. These kinds of negative experiences directly affect a candidate’s impression of a company’s image, and companies need to take notice.

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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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Google for Jobs Playbook for Recruiters

FireFish Software

Google for Jobs finally started rolling out in the UK this month, and already we’re starting to see the impact it will potentially have on the recruitment industry. But have you swotted up on how Google for Jobs actually works and what you can do to use it to your advantage as a recruiter?

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11 Techniques to Successfully Manage Workplace Disagreements

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Alexandra Hayes – Creative Writer for BestEssays.com.au. Her opinions are her own. Managing a team is seldom a popularity contest. As a matter of fact, it is more like a series of stressful events accompanied by a large number of decisions to make in a short time frame. […].

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8 Seasonal Side Hustle Ideas for Making Money this Fall

Moonlighting

When we think of seasonal work, we tend to think of summer and winter. But fall provides plenty of opportunities to pick up a side hustle and put a little extra in your pocket. At Moonlighting our mission is to help kick start your freelancing journey, equip you with tools to succeed in the gig economy, and empower you make money by leveraging your skills.

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How to Create a Recruiting Budget (Template Included!)

Glassdoor for Employers

We’ve heard from recruiters over and over again that determining the right recruitment budget can be difficult. There are so many factors.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.