The People Equation

JULY 27, 2015

I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s Emerging Workforce Study.  All opinions are mine. What are the top skills that the employee of the future needs? recent study commissioned by Spherion and conducted by Harris Poll aimed to find out. Strategic thinking skills. Possibly.

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The People Equation

JANUARY 19, 2015

Just be sure to thoroughly assess your company’s culture and values before you attempt to recruit based on it.”. I can always count on Laurie Ruettimann for swimming upstream on trends. Are you looking for emerging trends for the upcoming year from HR industry experts? I was doing some research for my HR Answers page and found these great articles. The two are not always synonymous.

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The People Equation

DECEMBER 8, 2014

I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s 2014 Emerging Workforce Study.  Spherion created the graphic below to represent the various issues in the “employment life cycle”, which include attraction, recruitment, engagement, retention, advocacy and leadership. Or are they?

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The People Equation

OCTOBER 29, 2014

I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s 2014 Emerging Workforce Study.  The employment life cycle (noted below) includes attraction, recruitment, engagement, retention, advocacy and leadership.  . All opinions are mine. Want more information on the Emerging Workforce study?

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The People Equation

OCTOBER 26, 2015

I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s Emerging Workforce® Study (“EWS.”)  All opinions are mine. What does the rise of social recruiting mean for the future of HR? The way that companies attract qualified job applicants continues to evolve at lightning speed.

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The People Equation

DECEMBER 23, 2014

He is currently writing for  JobsinVT.com , the top local resource for job seekers, employers and recruiters in Vermont.  . Guest Post by Mark Feffer. As the economy improves, more American workers are leaving their jobs to pursue new opportunities. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,  about 2.75 And sometimes, despite your best efforts, important people quit.

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The People Equation

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Recruiters are tasked with sorting through hundreds of resumes each week. However, ditching clichés in favor of fresh, descriptive language and hard evidence could give a recruiter good reason to give your resume a second glance. Communication skills” Telling a recruiter that you have great “communication skills” on your resume is a waste of space – and the recruiter’s time.

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The People Equation

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s Emerging Workforce ® Study (EWS).  All opinions are mine. When I was a kid, the cartoon The Jetson’s featured flying cars. Decades later, we still aren’t flying around like George Jetson. The same came be said of the “workplace of the future.”

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The People Equation

DECEMBER 14, 2015

I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s Emerging Workforce® Study.  reviewed the EWS research; here’s my take on how social media intersects with key elements of the employment life cycle : Recruitment. All opinions are mine. Social media touches every element of the workplace.

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The People Equation

APRIL 19, 2016

Here’s a great article on behavioral interviewin g from the ERE Recruiting blog to get you started. How many interviews should a company conduct to find the ideal job candidate? What role does “gut instinct” play in hiring? Is there a perfect applicant screening process? These are the questions that HR directors and hiring managers grapple with every day. This makes sense to me.

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The People Equation

AUGUST 24, 2015

 . I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s Emerging Workforce® Study (EWS).  All opinions are mine. When are employees ready to step into leadership roles? Although there is no definitive “right” answer to that question, it’s one that employers increasingly grapple with. about it.

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The People Equation

JANUARY 23, 2015

He’s been an HR generalist, recruiter, and talent development specialist for organizations. He now works as a freelance HR consultant and writer, serving several clients in their recruiting and talent development needs. Today is the fourth annual celebration of Tim Sackett Day. It was started by HR blogger Laurie Ruettimann  back in the day when she blogged at The Cynical Girl.

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The People Equation

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Others looked at recruitment and employer branding. “Truth” is a funny word, because, c’mon – one person’s “truth” is another person’s delusion. That’s why I was intrigued when Dwane Lay of the Dovetail Software blog asked us to submit what we’ve learned to be true about the HR profession for this week’s Carnival of HR. chose to focus on the training and development angle. In all, there are 12 essays related to HR, employment, talent management and a few surprises that will make this worth your time.

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HR Hardball

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

One thing he discovered rather quickly when discussing this situation with his recruiting team is that the  on-line application process  was taking a minimum of 45 minutes. The concern of recruiters, of course, is that candidates are being lost before ever making contact with the company, due to a cumbersome on-line application process. ( published on LinkedIn, November 17, 2015).

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ClearCompany HRM

JANUARY 13, 2016

Mobile Recruiting

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ClearCompany HRM

OCTOBER 20, 2015

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

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UpstartHR

AUGUST 24, 2015

Recruiting, in some ways, is actually easier to measure because it is very similar to sales: you either have results or you don’t. Today I want to talk about first year retention, a measure that I believe is going to continue to grow as a recruiting metric, even though many companies wouldn’t consider it even remotely linked to recruiting as of today.

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HR Hardball

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

metaphor alert]   You just described most corporate recruiting “menus.” ” Your recruiters are overwhelmed, out of time, out of patience, and out of energy. recruiter finds 5 or 6 resumés that fit the profile, then moves on to the next requisition. But, like unicorns and Bigfoot, that particular recruiter remains elusive. ” Edible? But guess what?

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EmployeeConnect

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Too late though, our judgment has led to a bad hire  and we ended up recruiting the wrong person for the job. The problem lies in the fact that we often fail to perceive a person in an objective way during the recruitment process as a number of biases influence our perceptions. RecruitmentA candidate is generally judged based on the success of his previous work experiences.

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ClearCompany HRM

AUGUST 6, 2015

Recruitment Messaging

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Blogging 4 Jobs

AUGUST 30, 2016

I used to think that recruiters were just the same as human resources professionals. I was wrong. I was in fact very wrong. You can click here to read the talent acquisition and recruiting trends piece. Whether you are an HR practitioner, recruiter or leader, you are responsible for finding, cultivating and building talent within your organization. Recruiters are strong.

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TriNet

JANUARY 11, 2016

Talent Acquisition mobile recruitmentWhat if you could dramatically increase the number of job applications your company receives? Attracting qualified candidates to your open positions is easier than you might think. The secret? Visit site for full story.

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Blogging 4 Jobs

OCTOBER 11, 2016

I talk to recruiters and job seekers every day. LinkedIn just gave a nice connection lift to both recruiters and job seekers with two new updates. Recruiters using LinkedIn Recruiter can find more interested candidates and reduce the time to hire. Job seekers can signal interest privately and send a signal to recruiters midway in the application process. 1. Open

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Dice

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Tech recruiters perform a valuable service that benefits both tech pros and hiring managers. For example, some recruiters use corny pick-up lines to try and grab the attention of busy prospects, while others send confusing pitches that are riddled with clichés, murky job descriptions and doublespeak. Tech pros often receive confusing or mixed messages from recruiters.

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ClearCompany HRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

What’s the key to recruiting high performers ? Recruiting high performersEvery company wants high performers. They’re more productive, highly driven, can save you money on hiring and, if you can keep them around long enough, they have the potential to do great things for your organization. Compassion.

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Spark Hire

OCTOBER 20, 2015

And this is The Recruiting Reel, a video series in which we discuss real recruiting challenges with prominent recruiting experts to provide you with actionable tips you can apply to your own recruiting. Today’s show features Greg Savage, a global recruiter with 35 years of experience owning, managing, and growing staffing businesses across the world. Quality.

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The Tim Sackett Project

AUGUST 18, 2016

Most recruiting done today is inbound recruiting. Too much inbound recruiting kills your overall talent. Inbound recruiting relies on active applicants. You aren’t even touching 75-80% of the total workforce by using inbound recruiting. But, But, Inbound Recruiting is great because that 25% is still a huge number and boy can we still get a bunch of applicants and, well, it’s easier. I don’t have stats on this (if you find them please share!) but I would guess 90% of organizations only use Inbound Recruiting!

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Ohio Employer's Law

OCTOBER 20, 2016

For purposes of this post, consider the use of social media as a recruiting tool. If an employer is relying primarily on LinkedIn to source and recruit candidates, does its use disparately impact one race or sex over another? Yesterday, I noted that the EEOC is examining the impact of “big data” on how employers reach employment decisions. What is disparate impact,” you ask?

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The Tim Sackett Project

AUGUST 15, 2016

Everyone wants to know the secret to great recruiting. Recruiters want to know each other’s secrets to finding great talent. Recruiting Secret #36 – . Most hires you will make as a recruiter will find you. There is still a prevailing idea in recruiting, especially on the corporate side, you should make it difficult for candidates to be able to get in touch with and find you. Great recruiters. The best recruiters in any industry, are easy to find. Candidates want to know how to get into companies. You don’t find them. Are you?

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Spark Hire

OCTOBER 27, 2016

It was a dark and stormy night on Recruiting Street. It was just another terrible recruiting nightmare. Being a recruiter can be a very rewarding career. Have no fear, we’ve created the following infographic with tips to help you make it through even the toughest recruiting situations. Talent Acquisition recruiting recruiting red flags recruiting tips

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ClearCompany HRM

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

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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ClearCompany HRM

DECEMBER 16, 2015

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

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ClearCompany HRM

DECEMBER 19, 2014

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.

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Spark Hire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

The most successful recruiters are the ones who are proactive versus reactive.  Proactive recruiters are always on top of the game and because of this they are able to fill positions with the right talent and with the speed that hiring managers need. There are three easy ways to know if you are a proactive recruiter: 1. You recruit BEFORE the jobs are available.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Hint: your employees.) A study by SHRM shows that 95% of recruiters expect recruiting to be as or more challenging next year. Everyone wants to hire and retain the best, so we’re constantly revisiting and questioning everything we’ve ever thought we knew about the sourcing and recruiting process. As a business leader, you know who makes your company run.

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Blogging 4 Jobs

DECEMBER 7, 2015

One of my clients is a successful and interesting recruiter. Jay recruits senior executives in the oil industry. He was incredibly adept with the LinkedIn Recruiter platform for his candidate searches but needed help with his personal brand and profile. have never been a recruiter myself, but I am a life long sales person, and I have had the opportunity to work with many recruiters who happened to participate in my LinkedIn workshops. also work with job seekers and college students and have helped them connect with recruiters. Photo. Summary. Headline.

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The Tim Sackett Project

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Last week the 3rd annual Michigan Recruiter’s Conference took place in Grand Rapids, MI onsite at our corporate host Amway World Headquarters. But, for those who haven’t seen him, they believe, “oh, here comes some old dude to tell us how he recruited people back in WWII!” 150 Corporate Talent Acquisition Leaders and Pros participated and heard from an outstanding lineup of speakers including Gerry Crispin, Laurie Ruettimann, Chris Bailey, Kerri Mills and Katie Born. leave each time amazed at the talent we are able to bring into Michigan! Wait, he has!

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ClearCompany HRM

MARCH 8, 2016

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

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