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Skills-First Hiring: Addressing Common Misconceptions and Resistance

Social Talent

There is a widespread belief that past job titles or educational background are more reliable indicators of a candidate’s potential performance. The Reality: When done correctly, skills assessments can be a far more reliable indicator of future job performance than traditional resume screenings.

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7 Candidate Screening Methods for Better Hiring

Vervoe

Candidate screening is fundamentally the core of any recruitment process. As such, it’s important to ensure that your screening is comprehensive enough to identify the most talented applicants within the shortest time possible. But, before we get into it What is candidate screening?

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4 Benefits of Competency-Based Hiring | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

This system prioritizes candidates whose competencies best fit the role and reduces or eliminates requirements for formal education and years of experience. Excluding candidates based on experience and education results in a much less diverse candidate pool and, consequently, a less diverse workforce. Did You Know?

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Beat the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) in 2024: Get Your Resume Seen by Humans

Recruiting Blogs

Beat The Applicant Tracking System (ATS) In 2024: Get Your Resume Seen By Humans (neeljym.com) © 2024 Neeljym Search Group ® All Rights Reserved When it comes to job applications, the first hurdle is getting past the Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Many companies use an ATS to screen and filter resumes before a human even lays eyes on them.

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!

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How to Design Candidate Screening to Match the Job

JazzHR

If you get 250 applicants for a job, perhaps four to six of those will make it to the interview stage. The first step in whittling down your resumes is screening out. Screening Out. This hiring process started with a job analysis, and you’re about to see why. Screening In. But screening in is betting on potential.

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4 Ways to Handle Candidate Negotiations like a Pro

JazzHR

What motivates a candidate to leave his/her current job and join your team? Just as you screen candidates, today’s savvy job seeker conducts thorough research with set criteria to qualify their target companies. Pre-define a Job Description. Money Is Still a Key Motivator.