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Recruiters: Use Cognitive Aptitude Tests to Expand Your Candidate Pipeline

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Criteria Corp , a leading provider of pre-employment testing services. In the latest Manpower Group Talent Shortage Survey, more that 40 percent of global employers reported facing talent shortages. Enjoy the article!)

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Employer Strategies for Successfully Hiring Justice Involved Job Candidates

ExactHire

My gut tells me that many employers are open to the idea of hiring individuals from the justice involved community, but have historically avoided the opportunity for a variety of reasons. Today, employers can’t afford NOT to look at every viable employee population. Employer tax incentives. Better job candidate flow.

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Easy Ways to Improve Your Healthcare Recruiting Process

Hireology

External costs* are items such as agency fees, advertising costs (job boards), technology costs (recruiting software), job fairs, sign-on bonuses, or other recruitment event costs. What do your employment staffing labor mixes consist of? Job Fit and Hard Skills Assessments. patient satisfaction, billable hours, etc.).

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Ten Tips for Creating Better Employee Schedules

Netchex HR Blog

Without the ease and functionality of employee scheduling software, you probably run into problems like unbalanced shifts or employees working unexpectedly into overtime. Even when employees are trained for the same tasks , they have different skills, aptitudes, and preferences. Creating employee schedules is not an easy task.

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Workplace Observations for 2015: The Year of Employee Aptitude

Trish McFarlane

I think 2015 will be the year of focus on employee aptitude. Why aptitude? Well, by definition, aptitude is about capability, talent and readiness and speed in learning. The other factor could be the focus on national healthcare and people fearing that employer-provided healthcare could be coming to and end in the near future.

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The 4 C’s of Quality of Hire

Visier

Aptitude Research Partners’ recent talent acquisition research found that 87% of organizations felt that a positive candidate experience has a significant impact on a candidate’s decision to join the organization, second only to compensation. Consistency is at the core of a strong employment brand. Why People Join Companies.

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Evaluate candidates with a pre-employment assessment process

Workable

Assessing these skills can take a wide variety of forms. For jobs with an easily quantifiable skill-set, you may ask your candidates to complete a skills assessment , or standardized test to objectively gauge their competency. Assessing the qualifications of your job applicants can be challenging.