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There’s much to learn when candidates include hobbies in a resume

Workable

When you see a candidate include hobbies in a resume, your first thought as a recruiter or hiring manager might be: “That’s cute, but a waste of space.” But don’t jump to conclusions just yet: if a candidate knows how to craft their resume, interests aren’t an afterthought nor should you consider them to be. A candidate’s ability to create a narrative around their interests can boost their candidacy and help you hire a top applicant.

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Why Boomerang Employees Are a Good Thing

Achievers - Recruiting

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Talent Engagement Through Diversity: How T-Mobile Celebrates Women’s History Month

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Whether you’re writing a book or selling a product, authenticity is key. Modern audiences are incredibly savvy at sniffing out inauthentic communications, especially on social media, so one of the most effective methods of talent engagement is to let your audience hear your employees’ unedited testimony. Some of the best-performing content on T-Mobile’s careers social channels has come from our employees authentically sharing their experience and giving us a view into who they really are.

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10 signs your ‘client’ does not take you seriously

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 ’10 signs your ‘client’ does not take you seriously’ Let me know what you think! View here. .

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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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10 Things Your Candidates Are Seeking, Other Than Salary

Lever

In this healthy employment market, compelling candidates to cross the job offer finish line is becoming increasingly challenging. And, while money does matter, it’s the amenities beyond salary that often seal a candidate’s interest.

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Use Employer Branding to Build Outstanding Talent Pipelines

Social Talent

So you’ve identified the roles that your business will need you to fill in the future, and you’ve got buy-in from your hiring managers about what good looks like for each of those roles. Now it’s time to put into practice the strategies you’ll need to find these people, or better yet, have them find you. And once you’ve connected with them, keeping the relationship warm until it’s time to close.

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You’re Not A Recruitment Agency? Really? Really??

The Whiteboard

If it looks like a rat, smells like a rat, and sounds like a rat, then it probably is a rat. Or so they say. Just who they are is open to debate. In recent years there has been a groundswell of Technology Consulting firms who are offering services that, to someone as cynical as me, could be described as *hushed-tones* Recruitment. It would seem however, that these firms are smarter than most of us.

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Hiring Lessons From An Expert Who Knows Nothing

Katrina Kibben

I didn't follow any of my own advice when hiring. This is what happened next, and what I learned. The post Hiring Lessons From An Expert Who Knows Nothing appeared first on Katrina Kibben.

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How Procore Scaled Their Company Culture Along With the Business

Glassdoor for Employers

Building a great company culture is hard — but maintaining that culture over the years, all the while undergoing hypergrowth, is even harder. Growing quickly often comes at the cost of losing what made your organization so great in the first place, leaving longtime employees pining for “the good old days.” But every once in a while, a company captures lightning in a bottle and gets it right.

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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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How To Specialise as a Recruiter

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 to keep it: Short. Simple. Ready to use! Sound good to you? Let’s begin! How To Specialise as a Recruiter. Angie Verros is the undisputed champion of honing your skills and prior experience to make you a great specialist recruiter.

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Recruit to Avoid Negative Glassdoor Reviews

Survale

According to Jobvite, 33% of organizations they surveyed have received negative reviews based on interactions that occur during the recruiting process. Further, the Jobvite study reveals that 75% of organizations they surveyed report that glassdoor can at least somewhat help them hire, as long as the reviews are positive. In other words, it pays when organizations recruit to avoid negative glassdoor reviews.

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Define Your Candidate Persona in 4 Steps

SmartRecruiters

With a precise concept of the target demographic, recruiters can source with laser precision – here’s how! It’s no secret that in the past five years, recruiting has espoused marketing tactics to attract passive and highly sought-after talent in this time of skill shortages, especially in technical fields. Email campaigns, creative advertising, and meetups showcasing the company culture and values are all popular means by which Talent Acquisition (TA) practitioners try to attract top applicants.

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Don’t Marry the First Person You Date

NPA Worldwide

Our guest blogger is Jason Elias of Elias Recruitment in Sydney, Australia. Elias Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, finding lawyers for law firms, not-for-profits and corporates, across Australia. Jason is the Secretary/Treasurer of the NPAworldwide Board of Directors and received our Chairman’s Award in 2014. Jason is also a Fellow of the peak recruitment industry body in Australasia the RCSA (Recruitment & Consulting Services Association).

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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 screen C and C++ developer programming skills to find the best – guide for IT recruitment

Devskiller

C and C++ developers don’t get the same buzz as developers in other languages. They aren’t as ubiquitous as JavaScript developers. They aren’t as well connected to hot topics like data science as Python developers. They don’t use a technology as up-and-coming as Kotlin developers do. But unlike the technologies making all the headlines, C and C++ continue to be the workhorses of many essential systems as well as areas like embedded technology and gaming.

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Need To Get Hired? Avoid Asking These Questions During The Interview

AkkenCloud

We were are all told in school, “there’s no such thing as a stupid question.” While that may hold true in academia, there are certainly questions that, when asked in the context of a job interview, can hurt your chances or outright disqualify you from landing the position. Most job candidates prepare for interviews by crafting responses to potential questions.

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Employee Retention Strategies to Boost Your Recruiting Efforts

Undercover Recruiter

Employee retention plays a big part in how recruiting, and sourcing strategies are created and executed. That’s a given. However, there’s a lot of conversation and noise in the industry about how everyone wants to find and hire top talent, while the retention aspect often gets assimilated or assumed as part of that process and. View Article. Employee Retention Strategies to Boost Your Recruiting Efforts Undercover Recruiter - Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Blog.

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How to cater to all learning styles

RecruitmentJuice

Even as children, we all respond to different methods of teaching. We learn in our own ways and what’s most effective for one learner won’t necessarily fit another. Back in 1992, the variety between learning styles was formalised in the so-called VARK model: Visual, Auditory, Reading (and Writing) and Kinaesthetic. Most managers already understand the […].

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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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How to Do Candidate Management Right in 2019

FireFish Software

A good candidate management strategy is at the very core of everything we do: It’s what ensures we nurture great relationships, build rich talent pools and make judgements that lead to the best possible candidate matches we can make. But in the last few years, the secret to an effective candidate management strategy has changed as Millennials and Generation Z candidates slowly dominate the workforce.

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Stick to Your Knitting: Why Recruiters Should Recruit and Sourcers Should Source

RecruitLoop

Anaesthetists will never pick up the scalpel. Master Chefs will never work in the dining room. So why do we expect recruiters to source?

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Six Strategies For Building A Mentoring Program That Benefits People And Organizations

Forbes Human Resources Council

Organizations are attracted to the potential gains attributed to mentorship as they work to create their own programs. Read six waysto establish a mentoring program that benefits your company.

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5 Ways to Encourage Career Progression as a Recruiter

Undercover Recruiter

Increasingly, one of the most popular questions we’re hearing from candidates is ‘are there career progression opportunities?’. We can see why – 91% of millennials say progression is one of their top priorities, so businesses who don’t have clear development paths are at risk of losing talent to their competitors. As employment experts, it is up. View Article. 5 Ways to Encourage Career Progression as a Recruiter Undercover Recruiter - Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Blog.

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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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Is Your Recruitment Agency Ready For Growth? [Quiz]

FireFish Software

It's easy to think that just because the recruitment industry is thriving, your agency needs to grow in order to stay competitive. But this certainly isn't always the case, and pushing for growth when you're not ready can have serious long-term consequences for your business. Take this one-minute quiz to assess whether your agency is ready for its next growth phase - ask yourself these important questions now and it could save you a whole lot of time and money in the long run!

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The Top 6 Workplace Etiquette Rules Everyone Should Follow

RecruitLoop

Adhering to a strong set of etiquette rules will ensure that your company maintains a strong reputation externally while also minimizing potential internal conflict. Here are the top 6 workplace etiquette rules that everyone should follow.

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20 Reasons to Use Skill Assessment Tests

TalentLyft

Discover the top 20 reasons to use skills assessment tests. Skill assessment tests are used to evaluate both your current and potential employees. Using skill assessment tests is essential if you want to hire the best candidates and develop top performers. Read More.

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Modernize Your Recruitment Marketing for Gen Z

Undercover Recruiter

Every generation to enter the workforce has influenced recruiting strategy, and Gen Z is no different. What’s the new competitive edge with these diverse, tech-savvy candidates entering the workforce? Recruitment marketing. Why Recruitment Marketing Is Nonnegotiable Recruitment marketing involves developing and communicating a value proposition to candidates much like marketers do with consumers.

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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.