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LinkedIn’s VP of talent acquisition on how recruiting has changed in the last 30 years, and where it's headed in the AI-driven future

HR Brew

Marty McFly’s preview of 2015 may not have been true to our reality, but the changes the recruiting profession has undergone in the last 30 years resemble something out of Back to the Future. These recent technological advancements have freed up much of the busy work recruiters slog through daily. Recruiting in the AI future.

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Why hiring tech is necessary but can have dangerous implications

HRExecutive

After a year of tragically high unemployment rates, 2021 is expected to experience a huge hiring boom. During the pandemic , HR professionals were forced to move to an entirely digital job search process, which has naturally increased reliance on hiring technology. According to the U.S million on the last day of March.

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Recruiting Is Only Getting Tougher [infographic] – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

I believe one of the key metrics in recruiting is time to fill. Using the same example, if the requisition is approved on April 1 and the employee starts work on May 15, then time to start is 45 days. Today’s infographic from our friends at iCIMS, shows data from their 2015 Hiring Trends report.

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Build vs. Rent: Don’t Crash on the Do-It-Yourself Iceberg for People Analytics

Visier

To achieve this, the company hired an HR business intelligence team, standardized their reporting metrics, and invested over $3 million in a data warehouse and business intelligence (BI) software. Let me illustrate the differences between the Build and Rent paths by returning to our example of the software company from earlier.

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Background Screening Impacts the Candidate Experience

HR Bartender

It even includes other steps in the overall hiring process, like background screening, where organizations might leverage third-party service providers. Every touchpoint in the hiring process is a part of the candidate experience. The candidate experience includes employment branding, career portals, offer letters, etc.

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What is “Diverse Slate” Hiring?

Ongig

If you want to boost diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a “diverse slate” hiring strategy is a great way to achieve this goal. Here’s a quick “diverse slate” definition: Diverse slate hiring is a talent acquisition strategy where you start with a diverse pool of qualified candidates.

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The Value of HR Analytics: Why Every Company Should Be A Quantified Organization

Visier

Does the organization use some form of BI or workforce analytics in a way that is effective (aligned, best practice, strategically focused) or transformational (unique, stands above others, and contributes to competitive advantage)? Innovators and early adopters implicitly understand that analytics provides a strong competitive advantage.