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Action Verbs for Job Descriptions: A Comprehensive List for 2024

Ongig

Action verbs for job descriptions are the most effective when trying to attract top talent. It’s almost always a good idea to use action verbs for job descriptions instead of helping/linking verbs. Below is a list of 200 action verbs for job descriptions (with their definitions).

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Skills-First Hiring: Addressing Common Misconceptions and Resistance

Social Talent

Data increasingly shows that when employers prioritize skills over degrees or job titles, they often end up with better hires. For example, a study revealed that 92% of employers who adopted skills-based hiring found it more effective than traditional methods, leading to happier and higher-performing employees.

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Navigating the Shecession: Bringing Women Back to Work

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Romy : A leading UK insurance provider, Zurich , tested out using gender neutral language, as well as adding the company’s flexible work offerings, to 80% of their job descriptions. However, the Zurich study isn’t unique. and achieved gender parity among new hires in leadership! Ursula Mead, Founder & CEO, InHerSight.

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How To Write Remote Job Descriptions

NPA Worldwide

Read the post below for a good discussion about writing effective remote job descriptions. Most hiring processes start by creating a job description you hope will catch candidates’ attention. Without conferences or networking opportunities to source talent in-person, what you say in your job posts matters more then ever.

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Dice 2018 Recruitment Automation Report

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are rapidly changing the way many recruit and hire talent. Read Dice's first-ever Recruitment Automation Report to discover how you can employ new, cutting-edge technologies to source and hire tech talent faster.

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7 Free & Easy Tips for Recruiting More Women Applicants

Ongig

1) Limit your must-have requirements for recruiting more women One Hewlett Packard study showed that men apply for a job if they meet 60% of the qualifications, but women only apply if they meet 100% of them. Women are more selective than men about applying to jobs where they may not meet every single “required” qualification.

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12 Diversity Statistics That Will Make You Rethink Your Hiring Decisions

ClearCompany Recruiting

In a cognitive intelligence study done by MIT engineers, researchers observed that successful teams had three things in common: They gave one another roughly equal time to talk. A recent Pew study asked respondents this question, and the stat reveals just how much bias against women in the workplace there is.

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