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#HRBestPractices: How to Do the Career Page Right

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Recruiting & SourcingCandidates expect more. When looking for new jobs, candidates seek out quality employer brands, research benefits and explore company cultures. The attractive companies will be present on social media, have a mobile application portal and will have that reputation of being a great place to work.

10 Ways to Amplify Your Recruiting Department

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Is your recruiting process disorganized? Are your recruiters frustrated with outdated technology and tired recruiting methods? If you answered yes to any of these questions, your recruiting department could use an overhaul. Here’s a checklist with ten ways to amp up your recruiting game! Recruitment Talent Sourcing

Top 10 Metrics Driving Quality of Hire

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And, as data analytics becomes more advanced and prevalent in HR, Quality of Hire is increasingly more recognized as an all-encompassing metric rather than simply a recruiting metric or something that can be calculated by a single formula. Talent Analytics Quality of Hire

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5 Unique Benefits of Competency Based Recruitment and Selection

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Recruiting & SourcingThe hiring decision assesses three components: knowledge, skills and competencies. Candidates must possess professional knowledge and institutional knowledge to perform on the job, and they must have the functional and technical skills required of the role.

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3 Simple Ways to Tidy Up Your Recruiting Process

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Despite the hectic job of a recruiter, which consists daily of answering phone calls and emails, completing ATS searches, social recruiting searches, mind-numbing data entry and let’s not forget interacting with live-action humans like co-workers and bosses, they have to constantly assess how efficient their own processes are. Recruitment Process

5 Tips to Make Text Messaging an Effective Recruitment Channel

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Experts Discuss: The Future of Mobile Recruiting

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[Checklist] For Excellent Candidate Experience Every Time

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From the time an applicant applies to the moment they receive the job or are not selected, the candidate experience should always be at top of mind for recruiters, interviewers and hiring managers. Ensure the interviewer is prepared so they can provide a seamless experience and represent the brand well. It’s also best practice to prepare applicants, as well. Candidate Experience

The 4 Best Sourcing Hacks For Human Resource Professionals

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It’s a simple fact of life that HR Pros are sometimes tasked with recruiting and even sourcing. And while sometimes this additional responsibility can be overwhelming, sourcing incredible talent can be really fun. Sourcers get to do fun “detective” work that makes succession planning and compensation models look downright dull. And it’s not as hard or as geeky as you think.

You Can’t Afford to Ignore Mobile Recruitment Anymore

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Already, the organization’s website and career page are mobile-enabled, but the question is whether or not you’re ready to embark on a mobile recruitment strategy. The truth is, you’re unlikely to find any good reason not to establish a mobile strategy for your recruitment efforts. Mobile Recruiting Mobile Application Mobile Candidate Experience

4 Predictions About Candidate Experience

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Though, it’s absolutely impossible to truly know what the workforce has in store for HR and recruiting teams around the country, we have a few ideas about the direction your candidates want you heading. We’re over halfway through 2016 and as with every year, which means in the coming months the trends of 2017 will begin taking over our streams. Candidate Experience

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What 4 Great Leaders Have to Say About Treating Your Candidates Right

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As a recruiter, tight deadlines and open seats produce all the pressure you need in an 8-hour day. There is a lot to be done and a great amount of it falls on you and the unpredictable candidates you interact with. Because of this, it can easily slip your mind that on the other side of that phone, email, text, etc. is a 3-dimensional human. Candidate Experience

The Recruiter Diaries: Interview Mistakes

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As a recruiter, you get to see the most dreadful, surprising and sometimes hilarious candidate interview mistakes imaginable. Here’s what some of today’s recruiters have endured throughout their careers in recruiting. The workforce might be evolving, but the mistakes of today pretty much line up with the interview mistakes people have been making for decades. Interviews

Flip the Switch on Your Candidate Sourcing & Screening Tactics… Now!

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We’ve already discussed the benefits of using competencies to evaluate candidates in the 5 Unique Benefits of Competency Based Recruitment and Selection , but what about using them internally to evaluate each other? Recruiting & Sourcing

5 Steps for Sourcing Candidates with Recruiting Analytics

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But how do you go about recruiting in an age where candidates are seemingly everywhere (and nowhere at the same time), overloading your recruiting process with useless information? Proper sourcing can help you both widen your candidate pool by reaching out to more sources of hires, and help you pare down your talent pool when you need to sort the best from the great.

Is Your Application Process Killing Your Chances?

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Chances are this is something you are experiencing, since last year, 38% of HR professionals reported difficulties in recruiting employees at all levels of their organization and 55% struggled to find highly skilled employees. Is finding and attracting qualified applicants a problem for your company? Add in the need for company culture alignment, and you have a real challenge to be met.

Encourage More Productivity From Your Employees

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After all, it’s less expensive to keep an employee who has been trained and onboarded than it is to source, recruit, hire and train a new employee to fill gaps when the organizational goals shift and change with new business, economic changes or seasonal spikes. Despite how well employees may be performing, sometimes you just need a little bit more out of them. Talent Management

How to Cultivate a Compelling Candidate Experience

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So you’ve taken the time to tweak your recruitment, hiring and onboarding processes in the past few months, but have you stopped to think about the candidate experience as a whole? Only 26% of employers communicate to candidates what stage of the interviewing process they are in. We’ve put together some of the best advice we’ve ever had to kickstart your efforts! Candidate Experience

Thinning the Herd: Optimizing the Phone Screen

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For many ClearCompany clients, the hiring process consistently unfolds on a predictable path: a recruiter selects resumes; screens applicants via phone ; schedules interviews; and extends offers. Similarly, dozens of hiring and recruiting blogs and websites (including ours ) have tips and strategies to help applicants during an in-person interview. Screening Candidates

13 Experts Who Inspire Us to Fight for a Better Candidate Experience

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Feedback is then sent to the interviewer and followed up with in a development plan to increase recruiting effectiveness. 4 Things Philz Coffee Does to Create a Memorable Candidate Experience by Sid Lipsey ( @SidLipsey ). See how this San Francisco-based coffee house, frequented by Mark Zuckerberg, provides a one-of-a-kind candidate experience that makes applicants come running!

Are the Signs All There? Know These Candidate Red Flags

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Recruiters often have a tough task when finding the right candidate. Not only do they have to sift through candidates to find the ones they think will fit in with the company, but they need to establish how they sift according to skills, cultural fit and the hiring manager’s needs. In order to build the best possible team, you need to have better standards. Screening Candidates

Build a Diverse Workforce with These 5 Best Practices in Mind

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Not to mention, according to Glassdoor’s 2015 Top 50 HR and Recruiting stats, 67% of active and passive job seekers say a diverse workforce is important to them when evaluating companies or job offers. Higher revenue, better job performance, a more trusted employer brand, and increased customer base are just a few of the benefits of a diverse workforce. Company Culture diversity hiring

Why Mobile Recruiting is Here to Stay

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Recently there’s been a bit of backlash against the rising tide of mobile recruiting. When hearing about mobile recruiting trends , some have argued the whole thing is a sham. They talk about how companies are simply profiting from the idea of mobile recruiting but recruiters aren’t. Mobile Recruiting Mobile Application Mobile Candidate Experience According to pundits and thought leaders, the numbers are promising, but they’re used to promote products that don’t need to exist in the marketplace.

10 Recruiting Dos and Don’ts Heading Into 2016

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Recruiting experts have made their 2016 predictions , and it’s becoming clear that companies will be (or already have been) revamping their digital recruitment marketing efforts.The recruitment marketing landscape is changing so fast it’s going to be hard for companies to catch up if they haven’t already become adept to the trends of 2015. recruiting trends

Recruiting in a Winter Wonderland

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For recruiters, the winter season can throw up some roadblocks, but you have a choice. Are you going to let the storm outside hold you down, or are you going to recruit in a winter wonderland? Recruiting Paperless Onboarding Not everyone sees winter as the beautiful transformation of nature that it can be. You decide.

Managing to Your Employer Brand Promise

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75% of job seekers consider an employer’s brand before applying and 56% of recruiters say it is a top priority. The idea that having a strong employer brand is something no one ignores anymore. Those numbers have us pouring over job advertisements, career pages and social networks to show an authentic and accurate brand that appeals to our own definition of the dream employee. An A-Player.

What to Do When Your Employer Brand Goes Bump in the Night

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Recruiting & SourcingFrom ghouls and ghosts and long-leggedy crawlers , one of the scariest things that could go bump in the night is definitely your employer brand. Having a creepy or even invisible employer brand can affect everything from the candidates who apply to the engagement of your current employees. How can you shift your employer brand from trick to treat?

The Nitty Gritty Guide to Writing the Best Job Ads

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When it comes to job boards, 31% of midsize businesses devote more than a third of their recruitment budget to job boards. Building better job ads for mobile. That means, the companies with some of the greatest hiring challenges are turning to these avenues to find their next great hire. Job Ads

A Look Back at Effecting Employee Engagement with Goals

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Either way from recruiting statistics to management research , here’s a lookback at some of our greatest content. Hey, haven’t we discussed this before? This is a ClearCompany lookback article, where we build off learnings from years and trends past. Today we tackle how to create. better engagement with your employees by using goals in your organization. Quality of Hire

3 Mindsets That Will Cost You Passive Candidates

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It’s why passive candidates are the most sought after candidate in recruiting. When it comes to critical roles that need to be filled, 95% of the people who you ’d hire aren’t even looking. They’re already cashing a paycheck from another company. It’s like dating, all the good ones are either taken or not interested.

Employer Branding in 2015: 7 Things To Know Now

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Many companies are shifting their company branding procedures and talent acquisition processes to compete for talent in the recruiting world. Employer branding, once a silly startup notion, now a real driver of talent acquisition growth. Have you started to work on your company’s employer brand? Do your organizational stakeholders even see a need for a great employer brand?

The Interview: 4 Critical Interview Tips to Land Your Dream Job

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recruiter has reached out to you and your interview is scheduled for Monday. Congratulations! You’ve been plastering the town with your resume, printing out copies until the guy at Kinko’s knows your name, and finally, you got a nibble. Candidate Interviews

What is Stacked Ranking? Should You Use It?

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Stacked ranking is perhaps the most notorious of these systems, as its uses and pitfalls are talked about endlessly in the recruiting and manager world. In finding the best ways to maximize employee potential and company profits managers use a wide breadth of systems, processes, and company-specific routines to motivate those who are falling behind and reward those who are performing well.

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How to Save More Time Screening Candidates

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The ATS filters candidates that don’t meet the minimum requirements, but what happens after that is normally left up to the recruiters to determine which of the qualified candidates they’ve been given to truly merit an interview. Interviewing candidates is time consuming. It’s exhausting. It’s expensive. How can you shorten the interview process without sacrificing great clients?

Bad Hire Red Flags: 3 Enlightening Sourcing Techniques

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Traditional recruiting and interviewing methods may be lacking in a world where it’s easy to fool your way into a job. This means recruiters and interviewers have to take extra steps to avoid a bad hire The cost of a bad hire goes beyond monetary value. Productivity, employee morale, and client relationships can all be affected.

4 Major HR Tech Trends to Keep Up With in 2015

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Everyone is ramping up with their recruiting and HR technologies - are you ready? We’re all talking budgets, must-haves and laying out plans to kick 2015 square in the saas. Keeping up with market trends in this space can leave HR and talent acquisition professionals feeling a little like Lucy in the chocolate factory. HR Tech HR Tech Trends 2015

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Getting Your Telecommuting Program Setup? Start Here:

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Allowing employees to work remotely helps recruit and retain top talent, increases productivity and is also environmentally conscious. There’s a lot of information out there that supports telecommuting for both employers and employees. 86% of those surveyed said they preferred to work alone to “hit maximum productivity.”. Talent Management

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7 Predictions About the Future of Employer Branding

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The truth is, however, the recruiters and human resource experts are the forerunners of developing an organization’s name as an employer. The misappropriation of employer branding responsibility has 41% professionals believing HR has a relatively passive role in the process. How are HR professionals shifting the future of employer branding? Employer Branding Workplace