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Do you really know how to reference check?

Social Talent

Do you really understand the purpose of a reference check? I mean really? The reason you are completing a reference check is to confirm the information you already have. That’s it. What a reference check is not: A chance to convince you you’re making the right decision. Let’s face it, if you need convincing at this stage, perhaps it’s an indication of some internal doubts you may have about that candidate.

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Total Talent: Getting From Promise to Reality

The Staffing Stream

Nowadays, the most pressing question staffing leaders have about deploying freelance knowledge workers isn’t “why”—it’s “how.” Organizations from P&G to Microsoft make bold proclamations about including independent workers in their broader talent strategies, while conference organizers devote panel after panel to the many benefits freelancers offer big companies: cutting-edge skills, agility, speed.

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4 Steps to Emotive Copywriting in Recruitment Marketing

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Do you ever feel overwhelmed when you log in to your favorite social media platform by the sheer amount of posts, events and ads that appear on your feed? If so, you’re not alone. Every day we’re all bombarded online with so many different forms of content that it can be difficult to cut through the digital noise and get your messaging noticed. This is where the art of emotive copywriting comes into play.

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3 Areas Talent Analytics Makes a Major Impact

ClearCompany Recruiting

Data analytics have revolutionized the way we do business — Marketing executives can track customer preferences to predict behavior. CFOs can get a real-time look at different business lines to track income, costs, expenses across the organization. HR executives, too, can leverage data analytics to understand talent trends, job fit, retention efforts, and recruiting strategies.

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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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HR Recruitment Trends to Watch in 2020

ViziRecruiter

Over the past few years, HR trends have shifted focus to creating a positive candidate experience, strengthening employer branding and embracing social recruitment. Each year, slight variations to these trends emerge, proof that not only are they effective, but becoming increasingly important to HR departments and the C-Suite alike. 2020 trends continue to focus on these essential elements for successful recruitment in a candidate-driven market, with a new, all-encompassing phrase that sums up t

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Recruitment Marketing – Social Media Stats that will drive your strategy in 2020

NPA Worldwide

Today’s guest contribution is from Amanda Davies, a marketing consultant and business coach with Green Umbrella Marketing – a recognized brand known within the recruitment industry for providing social media management services, coaching, design and online marketing strategies. We are suddenly sprinting towards the end of 2019. As usual it seems, we’re commenting ‘where has this year gone.

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How to Establish an Effective Recruitment Budget Strategy

ViziRecruiter

Developing a recruitment budget is often presented as a challenging task for HR managers and recruiters. We frequently see a deficiency in wiggle-room when it comes to creating space in the allotted budget for new ideas, surprise expenses, and so on. There are set costs that take precedenceover additional expenses year after year. With this continuous process set in place, how should you be conducting cost-benefit analyses to ensure you’re optimizing efficiency in your recruitment budget?

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Candidate Experience – Measure what you want to Improve!

GoHire

Candidate Experience is a term being used quite a bit in talent acquisition and recruiting teams, but what exactly is a “candidate experience”? What is Candidate Experience? Candidate experience is the sum of interactions that an individual has with a company, or the company brand, where they might seek employment. These experiences might come from word of mouth referrals, search results from a job board, a couple of visits to the companies career site, good or bad mentions in social

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Hiring and Retaining a Dispersed Workforce

Glassdoor for Employers

Remote work is no longer a thing of the future — it’s very much how we work now. Eighty-four percent of Millennial workers (Source: “ The 2017 Deloitte Millennial Survey ,” 2017) report some degree of flexible working arrangements at their current employers, and advocates claim benefits can range from increased workforce diversity, productivity, and retention to reduced stress and costs.

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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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How To Use LinkedIn To Source Top Candidates

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

LinkedIn is the social network of a recruiter’s dreams, used by some 660 million professionals in 200 countries. Built specifically for the purpose of networking, it’s where people go to update their virtual resume, look for jobs, and develop beneficial professional relationships.

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2019 favorite story: Skilled Trades at BAE Systems, Inc.

Stories Incorporated

Reading Time: 3 minutes. A 2018 report by Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute projected that over the next 10 years, there could be as many as 2.4 million unfilled manufacturing jobs. This talent shortage exists because more high school graduates are choosing four year colleges over a career in the trades, often at the urging of their parents who believe a four year degree is the ticket to long-term success.

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RallyFwd Recap: 5 Ways You Can Provide a Future-Forward Candidate Experience

Rally Recruitment Marketing

We were blown away by the calibre of candidate experience insights our world-class speakers covered at RallyFwd Virtual Conference, See the Future of Candidate Experience. Since we partnered with the Talent Board and the Candidate Experience Awards to put on this event, many of our speakers were multiple time CandE award winners. Their forward-thinking approaches to candidate experience really sets their organizations apart from hiring competitors – and, as we learned, helps to support the

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Get Ready, Gen Z Candidates Are Coming in 2020

JazzHR

The oldest millennials turn 39 in the new year. Millennials may have changed the workplace , but things continue to evolve as Generation Z eases into adulthood. Generation Z includes anyone born after 1997 , according to the Pew Research Center. In 2020, the oldest Gen Zers will be 23. Done with internships and college exams, they’re now seeking entry-level employment.

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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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3 Tips for Recruiting During the Holidays

Proactive Talent

As the holiday season approaches, it’s likely you’ve started planning the perfect dinner, shopping for that ugly Christmas sweater, and discussing New Year’s shenanigans. But how does a recruiter get a candidate through the entire hiring process with limited time left in the year? With a proactive and adaptive approach, you can still be successful without compromising anyone’s holiday vacations.

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Six new Savage podcasts…

Greg Savage

Podcasts are a great way to provoke thought. Share ideas. To learn. On the commute even. Here are several I did recently, and I hope there are a few nuggets for you to take away. Debunking Recruitment. Podcast with Shane McCambridge. Apple: Spotify: Google: Stellar: Wide-ranging chat about how to be a great recruiter, tips […].

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The Best Informational Interview Questions to Ask

Lever

According to the 2019 Benchmarking Industry Report, the average candidate spends 2.8 onsite interview hours before a hire is made. This varies greatly based on role and job level, but in the most cases, 3-4 hours is not a lot of time. Read More. The post The Best Informational Interview Questions to Ask appeared first on Lever.

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Computer Skills to Put on a Resume

SimplyHired

Lorem ipsum began as scrambled, nonsensical Latin derived from Cicero’s 1st-century BC text De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum. The post Computer Skills to Put on a Resume appeared first on Career Advice.

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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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Measuring the Business Benefits of Flexibility: A Win for All Sides

TalentCulture - Recruiting

As always, I’ve been following the trends that are really going to change the way we work. Among them: the need to continue evolving our concept of the workforce and the tools changing how, where, and when we work. Generation after generation is moving closer to a completely digitally-enabled form of working. We’re now welcoming the first wave of Generation Z into our organizations.

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Happy International Ninja Day!

Social Talent

Today is a special day for us at SocialTalent. We’re wishing you a Happy International Ninja Day! Over the last eight years, our family of ninjas has grown to over 25,000! Today we’re celebrating you and all your achievements. Whether you’re a sourcer or head of TA in a global brand, if you’ve joined the SocialTalent family you’re a ninja at heart.

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5 Ways to Use Christmas to Boost Your Social Media Followers

FireFish Software

Christmas is the perfect time to work on building your social media followers. At this time of year, we all have a bit of Christmas downtime to play with, and everyone’s looking for something to engage them online – so take advantage of this! Here’s a few different ways you can use the festive period to tot up likes, shares and followers for your social media accounts.

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11 Best Recruiting Podcasts To Listen To In 2020

Harver

Podcasts are gaining a lot of popularity, also among recruiters. Check out these 11 recruiting podcasts worth listening to in 2020!

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HR’s Complete 2025 Calendar of Important Dates

HR leaders can use this calendar from Paycor to track important HR and payroll tax dates. The 2025 calendar includes: Tax filing dates Federal reporting deadlines Bank holidays Links to relevant tax forms …and more! Get your 2025 HR calendar today!

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Tackling Employee Disengagement: 11 Signs To Look For

Forbes Human Resources Council

Disengagement is contagious and can spread like wildfire within some companies. Watch out for these red flags among your workforce, so you can containing the "fire" and save your organization's culture.

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3 Ways To Activate Your Employer Brand Internally

ConveyIQ

You probably already know the importance of a strong employer brand, but did you know that it’s just as important to find ways to activate it? That means creating clear strategies related to your mission, your values and the things that make your company unique. According to LinkedIn’s Employer Brand Statistics report , companies with a strong employer brand reduce their cost-per-hire by 50% and see a 28% reduction in employee turnover.

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Step up your social sourcing and get set for 2020 now

Workable

Premium job boards are a good way of reaching qualified candidates. But they still only target active jobseekers. To stand a better chance of hiring the perfect fit, you need a richer talent pool. Which means casting your net wider to include passive candidates too. And where better to find both than on social platforms? Why social sourcing matters.

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Adapt Now to New Candidate Behavior or Lose the War for Talent

Source2

By now, you’ve likely felt the impacts of the current job market. Unemployment rates are near all-time lows, while turnover continues to creep up. What you may not have considered is how and why candidate behavior has changed, and the ways those changes – which won’t be reversing anytime soon – can impact your bottom line.

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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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How Employers Can Shift The Paradigm Of Unconscious Bias

Forbes Human Resources Council

In order to eliminate unconscious bias, we first must recognize it and take action to tackle it.

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Warning: You’re Losing Money by Not Hiring Sales Executives

Naviga Recruiting

There are a variety of reasons why sales reps fail, from bad company onboarding to a wrong cultural fit. But perhaps the number one reason sales reps are unsuccessful is a lack of sales leadership. This can be prevented by hiring sales executives that can train and lead your sales team. Not having strong sales […]. The post Warning: You’re Losing Money by Not Hiring Sales Executives appeared first on Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search.

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Step up your social sourcing and get set for 2020 now

Workable

Premium job boards are a good way of reaching qualified candidates. But they still only target active jobseekers. To stand a better chance of hiring the perfect fit, you need a richer talent pool. Which means casting your net wider to include passive candidates too. And where better to find both than on social platforms? Why social sourcing matters.