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How to Reduce Hiring Bias: A Guide for Talent Acquisition Professionals

Recruitics

To reduce hiring bias in recruitment, practical strategies, from blind resume screening to structured interviews and AI-powered tools, help organizations build diverse, high-performing teams. Unconscious bias significantly impacts hiring, with talent acquisition professionals acknowledging its influence on their decisions.

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Overcoming Challenges in Inclusive Hiring: Strategies and Solutions

Social Talent

The path to inclusive hiring often feels like navigating a maze. Imagine a hiring process where every challenge is an opportunity to build a richer, more diverse team. Inclusive hiring isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a business imperative. But what if these hurdles could be transformed into stepping stones?

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How to Evaluate Soft Skills During Interviews: A Guide for Hiring Managers

Social Talent

Hiring for a particular technical skill or a number of years of experience is pretty straightforward, but finding a candidate who is not only competent but also adept in interpersonal, problem-solving, and other vital soft skills is key to building high-performing teams.

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Skills-First Hiring: Addressing Common Misconceptions and Resistance

Social Talent

Traditional hiring practices are increasingly under scrutiny. However, as with any significant shift, skills-first hiring has encountered a level of resistance and skepticism. SocialTalent CEO, Johnny Campbell, himself even says that “ skills-first hiring isn’t a silver bullet. It requires more effort, more rigor, and more time.”

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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.

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Hiring? Read this. Now. Please.

Greg Savage

A short note to anyone involved in hiring; It’s no longer about you ‘choosing them’. Your hiring process, your interview process, your EVP explanation, your authentic corporate ethos, your salaries, benefits, work-style flexibility and learning opportunities. […]. It’s much more about ‘them choosing you’.

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Quality of Hire: Metrics for Maximum Recruitment ROI

Recruitics

Quality of hire metrics such as job performance, retention, and ramp-up time help optimize recruitment strategies, reduce costs, and improve return on investment by ensuring new hires align with company goals and culture.

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Interview Scorecard Free Downloadable Template

Making effective hiring decisions can be challenging, but with a standardized evaluation process, you can improve your chances of finding the ideal candidate every time. Discover the benefits of using interview scorecards to assess and compare candidates, ensuring fair and consistent evaluations.

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Unleashing AI in Recruitment: The Ultimate Guide

Learn how to streamline your hiring process, increase interview pipeline, uncover candidates other tools miss, and save time. Discover the power of AI in recruitment with Paycor’s complete guide. Get ready to revolutionize your talent acquisition strategy today!

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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 Improve Hiring Outcomes with One-Way Video Interviews

Speaker: Ellie Dailey — Global Recruiting Expert & Team Lead for BetterUp Europe GTM Recruiting via Russell Tobin, and Jeremy Tolan — Partnerships Manager at Spark Hire

With work being mainly remote, your potential employees can be across the globe and can’t always get to an in-person interview. But despite the many perks of video interviewing, we have yet to fully implement this into the modern workspace. How it will benefit the hiring system. Using video interviewing to cut hiring times.

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The Secret Formula for a Successful Interview

Speaker: Anja Zojceska, Recruitment Marketing Specialist and Head of Marketing, TalentLyft

You want candidates to feel comfortable during an interview - you chat about the weather, ask them about their drive in, etc. While it's important to get to know potential hires, those questions will not let you know if they are equipped for the job or even if they are excited about your company.

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How to Hire a Rockstar Contract Recruiter

Looking to hire a rockstar contract recruiter? The process may seem daunting; fortunately, there’s a tried-and-true formula to interviewing a recruiter. This practical guide provides you with not only the questions you should ask before you hire a contract recruiter, but also the answers to expect.

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“How to Hire Remotely" Guide

Enhanced with data from our Q4 trends report, “How to hire remotely" is the ultimate guide for virtually interviewing, closing, and onboarding candidates remotely. Remote work may be the reality right now, but it’s a trend that’s expected to last well beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Complete Hiring Checklist for Your Growing Business

Let’s face it, hiring is tough. It’s always exciting to grow, but if you don’t have a solid process in place to make hiring decisions quickly and effectively, growing your team can feel intimidating. This easy-to-implement framework will help you formalize your hiring process, evaluate talent, and avoid common pitfalls.