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9 Hiring Biases That Are Hurting Your Recruiting Efforts

CareerPlug

Let’s start by acknowledging that everyone has unconscious bias — even you (yes, you). As humans, we are very social animals with complex brains that have evolved little mental shortcuts over thousands of years to help us make quick decisions. Unfortunately, in modern life, this can often lead to some flawed decisions in the form of. Read More.

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They: A Pronoun At Work

Katrina Kibben

An HR leader contacted me about using the they pronoun at work. Here's our conversation and my advice. Be sure to add comments with your favorite resources. The post They: A Pronoun At Work appeared first on Katrina Kibben.

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How Tom Brady’s Future with the Patriots Offers Cautionary Tale for Employers

Recruiting Daily Advisor

New England Patriots signal caller Tom Brady is arguably the best quarterback of all time. Many have referred to him as the GOAT: greatest of all time. That is because of his many Super Bowl victories, the records he has broken, and the fact he has been at the top of his game for 20 years. But many commentators have started to speculate that, at age 42, he may have played his last season in Foxboro.

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Why Employee Experience Matters to Recruitment Marketing

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Hi Rally community, This is my second of 3 posts for Rally’s New to Recruitment Marketing blog series. During my first post in the series , I shared a bit about my professional background and how I transitioned from recruiting to Recruitment Marketing. In this second post, I’m going to change gears a bit and talk about where my attention has been focused during the first 6 months of my role as Employer Brand & Social Media Specialist for Indellient.

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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 Art of the Follow-Through: Talent Management After Hiring

Eightfold

How can the people in charge of talent management ensure they are putting people at the center of their organizational strategies? Encouragingly, 63 percent of respondents to an Accenture survey list HR’s need to reskill existing workforces as a higher priority than acquiring new staff. Nicole Knott , managing director of HR consulting at Accenture, says the shift highlights HR’s growing strategic role within organizations. .

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Growth Hiring: The six strategic steps for success

Social Talent

Entering a period of growth is a double-edged sword. The success, whether product or investment led, which has opened up this new route will mean your business dreams have never seemed more in reach. It’s exciting! That said , we can almost guarantee this feeling of elation will be quickly followed by a heavy dose of reality. These new goals will come with the (somewhat terrifying) realisation that you’ll need to grow the team by a seemingly impossible amount.

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3 Ways Data Can Improve Your Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Leoforce

Dell Technologies’ objective for the next decade is clear: Use data and analytics to increase diversity and inclusion initiatives. The company recently unveiled a proposal to cultivate a more diverse and inclusive workforce by 2030. The three-point plan aims to increase the percentage of women (a target of 50%) and people of color (a target of 25%) on staff through updated hiring, retention, and education methods.

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5 Reasons to be a Freelance Contact Recruiter

Proactive Talent

If you’re asking, “What are the benefits of being a freelance contract recruiter?” You’ve come to the right place. Proactive Talent’s OnDemand Recruiting Model offers a career of autonomy, the ability to set your own wages, and make your own schedule. OnDemand Recruiting is Proactive Talent’s version of an hourly contract recruiting service that supports companies during various growth points.

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3 Ideas to Turn Declined Candidates into Fans

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Thanks to research from the Talent Board, many Recruitment Marketers know that your candidate experience has a major impact beyond just your hiring team’s success. It also affects how likely candidates are to continue doing business with your company as consumers, meaning that a poor candidate experience can negatively impact your overall business performance.

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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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Are you ‘client-flabby’ or are you ‘client-fit’?

Greg Savage

Recruiters often complain about the fickleness of clients. Clients don’t return our calls, they don’t give commitment, and they don’t follow through. Often true. But, is it always the client’s fault? Does the relationship flounder because you don’t put in the effort you should? Indeed, do you commit the cardinal sin of slipping into ‘chronic […].

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4 Things You Need to Do to Overcome Hiring Challenges in 2020

Lever

Candidates are getting harder to reach and less likely to apply for jobs than previous years. Certain fields are in even more high demand. For example, more than 5 million jobs in information technology are expected to be added globally by 2027. Read More. The post 4 Things You Need to Do to Overcome Hiring Challenges in 2020 appeared first on Lever.

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Post Open Roles Faster with JazzHR’s New Job-Creation Experience

JazzHR

The recruitment process can often feel like a marathon. From sourcing and screening to interviewing and onboarding, crossing the finish line as quickly as possible with a quality candidate is key to your company’s overall success. That’s why we created an enhanced job-creation experience to help JazzHR users post open roles faster. Users can now create jobs in JazzHR in fewer steps for faster, a more seamless process.

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Optimize Your Inbound Hiring Process

ApplicantPro

Hiring is critical to every business's future. No matter what industry you're in, no matter how big or small, the one thing center to all is people. But, every company wants the RIGHT people and there is a much higher demand than supply. Commonly, recruiters are trying to STAND OUT against competitors by using best practices. That's not enough! If they work, you're still doing the same thing as everyone else and getting lost in the sea of opportunities talented job seekers have to choose from.

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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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Recruiting Generation Z: 5 Key Factors to Consider

Indeed

New year, new hiring push — and your efforts probably include Generation Z. This generation of digital natives is the newest to enter the workforce, bringing 61 million potential new hires who are expected to comprise 36% of the workforce by 2020. But how do you bring them into your company? First and foremost, don’t get mired in the same myths over this generation as you might have with millennials.

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What Makes a Company a Good Place to Work?

RecruitmentJuice

Ask most employees what they think makes a company a great place to work and you’ll likely hear them talk about salaries, benefits, work atmospheres, or some combination of the three—and their reasoning is sound. After all, many of the companies that top annual lists of the best places to work do, in fact, offer […]. The post What Makes a Company a Good Place to Work?

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How to Advertise Jobs on LinkedIn for Free

FireFish Software

LinkedIn is the biggest professional social platform in the world, so getting your jobs on there is must. But because a lot of LinkedIn is now ‘pay to play’, it isn’t always cheap. In fact, when you post a job on LinkedIn, you’ll be charged every time a candidate clicks on the advert - even if they don’t apply to it! But don’t worry, the pricey option isn’t the only option.

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Cybersecurity Strategy: The Business Risk Of Being Caught Unprepared

Forbes Human Resources Council

Cybersecurity is no longer just the purview of IT, but requires a comprehensive strategy that extends to all aspects of the business, from the customer service call center to the board room.

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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 Find and Hire Developers at Affordable Rates?

TalentLyft

Learn how to find and hire great developers without spending a fortune! Discover the best tips and tricks as well as tools and processes you should know if you want to find and hire developers at affordable rates. Read More.

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U-Haul’s Nicotine-Free Policy: Fostering Wellness, or Cutting Costs?

TalentCulture - Recruiting

If a company eliminates applicants because of an unhealthy behavior, are they fostering workplace wellness, or cutting healthcare costs? Are they promoting a culture of healthy employees, or discriminating against potential candidates? Or is it somewhere in between? With U-Haul’s new smoke-free policy, workplaces across the country have to ask themselves where the policy falls.

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How to Create Healthy Competition Within Your Team

FireFish Software

Top billers are inherently competitive – that’s what’s got them to where they are, and it’s probably what got you to where you are too. Competitiveness gets a bad rap in some industries, but in reality, it breeds innovation, improves work quality and inspires your recruiters to do their best. But striking a good balance within your team where there’s a healthy amount of competition without sacrificing the team mentality isn’t easy.

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Experience Over Ambition: 11 Things to Know About Hiring for a Senior Leadership Role

Recruiter

Welcome to Recruiter QA, where we pose employment-related questions to the experts and share their answers! Today's Question: What is the most valuable lesson you've learned while hiring for senior leadership positions? The answers below are provided by YEC Next, an invitation-only community for the.

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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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Smokers rights in the workplace are getting cloudy

The Getwork Blog

Long gone are the days of colleagues puffing on cigarettes around the water cooler like characters from Mad Men. And while it’s unlikely your colleagues will be passing a joint around the office instead, employers have started shifting their policies around smoking in contradictory ways. It all spurs from an interesting dichotomy between tobacco and marijuana use in the U.S. right now.

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4 experts on building a diversity and inclusion strategy that lasts

Recruiting Brief Submitted Articles

Everything you need to know to implement a solid diversity & inclusion strategy into your workspace today.

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How Recruiters Can Attract Top Candidates in Person

Undercover Recruiter

It’s not always easy making a connection with top talent in person. Most often, they happen in speedy small talk at career fairs, off-hand conversations at industry conferences, or formal sit-downs during the hiring process. It’s important, however, that recruiters are able to make the most of these moments so that they can attract and […]. How Recruiters Can Attract Top Candidates in Person Undercover Recruiter -.

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Coach Your Clients to Make Candidate Interviews Personal

NPA Worldwide

Recruiters, coach your clients on candidate interviews. The trends over the years have bounced back and forth from employers asking really quirky questions that had little to do with job performance to full-on behavioral interviewing with little to no time for the personal aspect of a candidate. Likely, somewhere in the middle is a good place to land.

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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.