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Screening Out the Takers from the Candidate Pool

I recently saw a great TED Talk by Adam Grant that was just posted this month via the TED Talk app on my AppleTV. Unfortunately, there isn’t a YouTube link for the TED Talk yet, but I found a link to a similar talk he gave on the same topic at ZeitgeistMinds called “Givers, Takers, and Matchers.”…

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Added by Eric Putkonen on January 10, 2017 at 8:18am — No Comments

Getting the Best And and Most Talented Computer Science Graduates for IT Jobs

In the age of technology,the demand for people who know how to handle computers and machines is rapidly growing. This is following the advancements of technology. With computer science as one of the college courses that are very much in demand these days, there have also been a lot of untraditional ways of learning the materials.

What most companies find very hard…

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Added by Ann Hoge on January 10, 2017 at 4:30am — No Comments

How to source on the lesser known sites!! Github

 

Github is a coding repository, were people keep their code, projects and more. Now  Github is well known in the staffing world. And a lot of recruiters try to source there, but many struggle. The reason is simple they do not know how. Well to do this without worry you need go no further than into your bag of tricks and pull out…

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Added by Dean Da Costa on January 9, 2017 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

This is How You Recruit the Best Real Estate Agents

As the American housing market continues to improve, real estate brokerages are trying to attract top real estate talent to handle business in 2017, a year that many housing analysts are predicting will be the best of the last 10 years.

 

Excellent realtors hold the keys to real…

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Added by Kevin Faber on January 9, 2017 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Top staffing trends recruiters should not miss in 2017

Technology, politics & economics have and always will call the shots as far as recruitment trends go. The outcome of the US elections, Brexit impacting UK & European economy and its further impact on trade relations and movement of workers will definitely start percolating down to how companies manage their workforce. However, some trends have been gathering steam through 2016 and are possibly heading towards…

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Added by TargetRecruit on January 9, 2017 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

What Justin Bieber and the New York Giants Can Teach You About Employer Branding

Who wouldn’t want to go to Miami?…

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Added by Anthony E. Gyamfi on January 6, 2017 at 7:00pm — No Comments

How is a 27-year-old time-management matrix relevant to today's "plugged in" workers?

Good habits never go out of style.  

In 1989, fax was the fastest way to send a message and jobs were sourced via the newspaper. Today, the range of modern devices, tools and gadgets we rely on offer digital convenience with one drawback: constant distraction. Before any of today's technical devices were…

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Added by Chrissy Nicholas Dooley on January 5, 2017 at 9:16pm — No Comments

4 Signs Your Struggling Company Could Use Some IT Professionals

If your company is struggling to stay afloat, there may be a number of reasons for it. But something you might not have considered is the role effective IT professionals and services can play in helping get your company out of the doldrums. If any of the following things are happening at your company, you need to start shopping around for IT solutions.

1.…

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Added by Anica Oaks on January 5, 2017 at 5:14pm — No Comments

HAVE WE FORGOT ABOUT OUR HIRING MANAGERS?

We all know that Candidates are important, but have we forgot about our Hiring Managers?  

So much of the focus on new recruitment technology and discussion over the past 12-18 months has been on managing candidate experience.  But what about the Hiring…

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Added by Howard Flint on January 5, 2017 at 6:30am — No Comments

How Start Up Agencies Manage Cashflow

Recruitment agency finance is extremely hard to find for many small agencies in the UK.

Cashflow is the lifeblood of your start-up, as it is for organisations in any industry. Fast access to outstanding debt will free up your finances and allow you to:

  1. Spend on marketing.
  2. Secure better agreements from suppliers.
  3. Generally grow as you can make spending decisions when opportunities arise.

Perhaps most importantly, it also means…

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Added by Shaun Thomas on January 4, 2017 at 10:30am — No Comments

Saying “yes” to Employee Engagement - It’s a long-term commitment that starts with recruiting

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Employee engagement is a workplace concept that refers to how committed employees are to their organization’s goals and values, and how motivated they are to contribute to the organization’s success. Research has shown that highly engaged employees: 

  • Are more customer focused, more creative at work, and take less sick leave
  • Care about the future of their organization and put in greater effort to help it meet its goals and objectives
  • Feel proud…
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Added by Mark Jackson on January 4, 2017 at 8:00am — No Comments

WhatsApp Group Chat – Leveraging Technology into HR

Technology has definitely simplified our tasks and this holds true for most Talent Acquisitionists and Recruiters alike. The development of software and the ATS is proof enough of the simplicity of the tasks. Although most organisations have moved on to such tools for better productivity we often forget how the Talent Acquisition profession used to be like.

With that being said we decided to open a time capsule to the same to familiarise ourselves with what was, what is and what will…

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Added by Sourcing Adda on January 4, 2017 at 12:35am — No Comments

Why A Healthy Investment in IT Makes Your Company Attractive

It can be difficult for many business owners to invest in IT, especially early on. After all, IT is an internal cost, and one that usually won't bring you any kind of immediate return on investment. Even with this said, it's incredibly necessary for a business to have a healthy investment in IT. Doing so will attract attention, and even job applications, from the…

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Added by Brooke Chaplan on January 3, 2017 at 12:16pm — No Comments

Revolution in aviation job board market

Nowadays there are lots of different aviation job boards around the world. Some of them work the best in the USA while the other ones in Europe or somewhere else. However, there is one thing that unites them – they are all quite expensive. But there is a big aviation job board in the market called AviationCV.com which ensures high quality service for free!

AviationCV.com is a global…

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Added by AviationCV.com on January 3, 2017 at 11:00am — No Comments

Key Things to Remember When Writing a Winning CV/ Resume

With my experience as a hiring Manager and Recruiter, I can tell you that the average time I spent initially looking at a CV was 60 seconds and if I’m really honest it often wasn’t even that.

If the CV was overly complicated with boxes everywhere and diagrams and bright colours making it look messy, the font was too small or it was like reading a…

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Added by Deborah Appleford on January 3, 2017 at 7:17am — No Comments

How to source on the lesser known sites!! Ohloh

Ohloh is a coding repository, were people keep their code, projects and more. They have over 34 trillion lines of code there. Now  Ohloh is not very well known in the staffing world. And very few recruiters try to source there. The reason is simple they do not know how. Well to do this without worry you need go no further than into your bag of tricks and pull…

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Added by Dean Da Costa on January 2, 2017 at 9:29pm — No Comments

Recruiting Situation Playbook: Allocating Team & Resources

For recruiting leaders, people operation teams, talent-supply chain pros, and ambitious leads wanting a competitive edge.

Think about how exciting an origin story can be. We always want to know why and how things came to be.  But why is it exciting to us and more importantly, why do we seek understanding?

 As an industry, we have to do…

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Added by James Chmielinski on January 2, 2017 at 5:22pm — No Comments

Find more niche candidates with this simple technique

Searching for candidates with specific job titles can be a nightmare as there are often 100s of ways of describing exactly the same role.

Over the last year we’ve looked at several thousand searches and in each case, Recruiters are missing out on a straightforward technique to find more candidates.

Take “PHP Developer” for example. Every time we ever see a search looking for this, or any other kind of Developer, it will contain “PHP Developer”, then maybe a couple of other…

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Added by Stephen Beckitt on December 31, 2016 at 8:30am — 2 Comments

How to Post a Project on Lancelot.io - Freelancer Projects for Talent Pros

First, click on the 'start a project' button located in the header on every page:

This will take you to the 'post a project' screen:…

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Added by James Chmielinski on December 30, 2016 at 4:20pm — No Comments

Ethics of employee tracking systems - where to draw the line?

Digital technology has opened up business to the global market and many companies have spread their ventures further out via the Internet. This means that organizations now are not only internally connected but communicate with third parties way more and share sensitive data outside their own…

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Added by Rachel McPherson on December 30, 2016 at 6:51am — 2 Comments

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