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The golden rule of talent engagement

Bullhorn Blog

It’s easy for recruiters to fall into the trap of treating candidates like products or commodities. However, the current labor market shortage coupled with a labor participation rate at a 40-year low means that recruiters must come up with simple, easy, and innovative ways to engage and entice talent.

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What will recruitment look like after COVID?

HRExecutive

It took a global pandemic for some employers to overcome their biggest fear when it came to their recruiting function: change. Many of these changes have raised the bar for the recruitment process and candidate experience. Bokel Herde says COVID’s footprint is all over recruiting. This has been a positive of COVID.”

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Talent Acquisition Tech Is Evolving

TalentCulture

The traditional technology configuration for recruiting and hiring at the enterprise level is changing from being solely an applicant tracking setup to one with more analytics, automation and marketing tools, said Tim Sackett, HR thought leader and president of HRU Technical Resources, an engineering and design staffing firm based in Lansing, Mich.

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How HR Professionals Attract Top Talent

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Develop a Strong Employer Brand: A strong employer brand is the foundation of attracting top talent. Embrace Employee Referral Programs: Employee referral programs can be a powerful tool for recruiting top talent. Offering mentorship and coaching opportunities to help employees grow and overcome challenges.

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As candidate behavior changes, recruitment marketing is rising to the forefront

HRExecutive

As competition for talent intensifies, recruitment marketing—which likens candidate behavior to consumer behavior—has become a modern option for reaching job seekers. “Seventy-five percent of job seekers consider the employer brand as a factor before applying,” says Atwood. The United States is missing 1.7

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What is Candidate Care & Why Does It Matter in the Recruitment Process?

HR Lineup

Candidate care has become a vital component of modern recruitment strategies. It refers to the approach recruiters and hiring teams take to ensure candidates have a positive experience throughout the hiring process, from the initial interaction through to feedback and final communication.

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What is Gamification in Recruiting and How It Works?

HR Lineup

In today’s competitive job market, traditional recruiting methods are often insufficient to attract and retain top talent. Gamification, an innovative approach to recruiting, is helping companies break away from conventional methods and create engaging, effective ways to interact with potential hires.