Featured Blog Posts – April 2017 Archive (35)

ICYMI: The Five: Top Free Job Posting Sites for Employers

Remember a while ago when companies talked about not posting jobs? How was that even a thing? There really is no reasonable argument for not posting jobs. Companies who post jobs are successful, those who do not, aren’t. Period. This is evident with all of the companies trying to persuade you to buy their recruiting marketing services.  If you are going to compete in the…

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Added by Jackye Clayton on April 17, 2017 at 3:30pm — No Comments

The Importance of Gender Equality in the Workplace

With new payment equality legislation firmly in place we thought we'd reprint a post we first published more than a year ago which seems more relevant now than it did then...

In modern times the laws are in place, but there still remains gender inequality across the workplace.

An interesting article by …

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Added by ISL Recruitment on April 17, 2017 at 6:31am — No Comments

How to make Millennials come to work?

“Millennials=Serial Job hoppers”. Really? Not at all, in fact they are challengers.

A study says, six in 10 millennials are open to new job…

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Added by Rchilli Parser on April 14, 2017 at 6:37am — No Comments

5 Tips to Help Older Job-Seekers

While age is simply a number, being an older job seeker in the current job market can be a little frightening.  With advancements in technology, and the professional world constantly changing, you may find it hard to determine what employers are looking for.  Remember that with age comes experience, so to help bring those skills to a new…

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Added by Rachael Murphey on April 13, 2017 at 2:36pm — 2 Comments

Applicant tracking system (ATS): how to start with one

An applicant tracking system, also called a candidate management system, is a software application designed to make recruitment process for enterprises easier and efficient.

An ATS should be able to handle the process of recruitment end to end. It can be used to do job posting, screen and filter job applications or resumes, place an interview request, hire and on-board an employee etc.

In short, an…

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Added by TargetRecruit on April 13, 2017 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Insight into the World of Recruitment Data

Recently, I quickly accepted the opportunity to attend a recruitment data insights conference with the in-house recruitment network in London. On the way to the conference, I was excited to see where the recruitment industry is going. Excited to learn how much progress we were making in using the data that we are creating.

So, First of All, Where are we Creating Recruitment Data?…

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Added by Iain Hamilton on April 11, 2017 at 9:30am — No Comments

It’s Illegal to Inquire About a Job Applicant’s Salary History

That’s right another joins in…the New York City Council has enacted legislation (effective in 180 days) prohibiting employers from inquiring about a job applicant’s “salary history.”   They are not the only ones.  There are several cities and states thinking about passing similar laws – some already have.  For example, Philadelphia passed…

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Added by Eric Putkonen on April 11, 2017 at 9:07am — 3 Comments

Jiu Jitsu and Recruiting Pt. 2-The Winning Hold

'Sup guys. To recap from last week, this blog is all about what years of Jiu Jitsu taught me about recruiting, and how the martial art has refined and honed my career skills. The first three steps, explained in much more detail in the last blog cover:

  1. Having a Game Plan: know what you’re doing going into the match

  2. Staying…

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Added by Rick Girard on April 6, 2017 at 4:59pm — No Comments

Sometimes, I hire bad interviewees. And you should too!



Don't be afraid to hire a bad interviewee.

One of my favorite things about recruiting in the corporate environment is an invested, long term interest in making quality hires. The collaboration and alignment of the talent acquisition and management organizations is essential to identifying and acquiring great talent. Part of the value talent acquisition can bring…

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Added by Brendan Orf on April 6, 2017 at 11:13am — No Comments

4 Reasons Your Mobile Recruitment Website Isn’t Really Mobile

Maybe you went with the cheapest website design firm to put your recruitment website together. Maybe you did it yourself using a template site. Maybe your nephew put it together because he’s just so good with those things. And they all might have told you that your website was mobile ready. They’re probably not lying. They’re just not telling the whole story.…

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Added by Adam Appleton on April 5, 2017 at 5:30pm — No Comments

INFOGRAPHIC : THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN RECRUITMENT MARKETING

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We recently conducted a survey with 100 participants from across Ireland and the UK who are currently seeking employment. Here are some of the main takeaways (scroll down for infographic).

 

Social job seekers 

85% of the participants use social media when searching for a job . Platforms included are Facebook , Twitter,…

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Added by Joanne McDonagh on April 5, 2017 at 5:00am — No Comments

WhatsApp Group Chat – Should Recruiters show eagerness to Candidates till the Offer Release Period to negotiate the CTC?

There has been a lot of talk on the importance of engaging Candidates from the immediate point of contact to the on-boarding stage and the challenges that Talent Acquisitionist’s face. We’ve covered a range of topics that address various challenges similar to the one mentioned.

Having, said that we @SourcingAdda are constantly striving to resolve new challenges that Talent Acquisitionists face. We hold discussions every Wednesday which…

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Added by Sourcing Adda on April 5, 2017 at 12:23am — No Comments

Employers: Don't Make These 4 Mistakes When Working with a Headhunter

MYTHS CAN BECOME REALITY

As a Search Firm Owner I understand the less than stellar reputation that the headhunting industry has earned over the years due to a few bad apples. Some of it has been rightly earned but much of it is myth that has been built up over the years. I truly believe that most recruiters are…

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Added by Roy Munk on April 4, 2017 at 9:26am — 2 Comments

The Gig Economy In 2017: Are You Afraid Of The Short-Term Market?



The gig economy is here to stay.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has announced they will recommence gathering data on contingent workers starting May 2017, after a hiatus of over a decade.

Mobile platform ShiftGig recently raised another $20 million to scale up its marketplace for workers to pick up shifts at local businesses.

Fabrice Grinda, the co-founder of one of Shiftgig’s investors, FJ Labs, told TechCrunch that Shiftgig was…

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Added by Megan Flamer on April 3, 2017 at 6:55pm — No Comments

Sourcecon Spring 2017!! Day 1 Anonymous Tracks

This is the day 1 anonymous tracks. These included; Connecting the Dots by Randy Bailey and Drip Sourcing by Jim Schnyder.

 

First up Connecting the Dots by Randy Bailey, Think of this as your crash course in how to follow the bread crumbs to find what you want. Example you found a profile on Linkedin (LI). However there is no contact info and…

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Added by Dean Da Costa on April 3, 2017 at 6:08pm — No Comments

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