How Big Data can help to increase efficiency in recruiting
Do you ever wonder how companies like Google and Facebook consistently rank on “Best Places to Work” lists? It’s more than fancy perks – like free gourmet meals and snacks, pet-friendly offices, nap pods, or in-office massages – that make employees clamor to work at these companies.
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Top 4 Ways Recruiters Will Find Talent In 2016
Where will you find the talent you need in 2016? We’ve identified the top four areas we believe you should focus on to ensure success.
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Infographic – 5 Big Recruitment Headaches (And how to overcome them)
Your reputation is on the line: the organisation is trusting you to find the right people for the right jobs at the right time – without skipping a beat. Unfortunately, you don’t have the luxury of unlimited time or resources, so you can’t afford to play a trial-and-error guessing game.
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Get easy access to important candidate information
In a time of talent shortage, recruiters need to maximise their candidate’s pipeline. However the bigger the pipeline, the more time consuming accessing and checking all candidate’s information will be. Well, not necessarily!
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The Perfect Time Manager: 5 tips for efficient recruitment
As a recruiter, you are no longer responsible for just performing administrative work: you also have to make strategic decisions to drive your company forward. Why? Because HR looks after the company's most important resource - its employees - and in doing so, assumes a key role in the organisation. So how can you possibly find the time to accomplish everything you need to do?
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Recruitment: How to simplify things
Filling your company’s vacancies with the right candidates – and as quickly as possible to prevent any loss of sales revenue or additional costs – is no easy task. For vacancies that are difficult to fill, and where there is an urgent need for staff, it makes sense to look at all possible ways of making a protracted recruitment process as lean as possible.
From optimisation for mobile devices, active sourcing, to job market analysis
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5 Big Recruitment Headaches (and how to overcome them)
Skilled staff are an organisation's most important resource. Companies can only increase turnover, maximise ROI and compete successfully in the market by putting people with the right skills in the right jobs. It's quickly apparent that HR departments have a key role in this: after all this is where candidates are selected, new people are hired and talent is managed. Recruiters face huge challenges on a daily basis
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Recruitment: Avoiding tunnel vision in the selection process
Every company wants to find the best people. Accurate job profiles form the basis for this. But too many specific requirements may mean that valuable staff evade you. Here you can find out when it's worth taking a closer look.
Discrimination on grounds of an applicant's ethnic origin, sex, religion, ideology, disability, age or sexual orientation is not allowed in the selection process and is highly unprofessional.
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Say This, Not That: Communicating Better with Hiring Managers
The recruiter/hiring manager relationship: It’s complicated. You need each other, you want to do right by each other — but you don’t understand each other. And this breakdown in communication is what leads to feelings of frustration on both sides, drives a wedge between the two of you and, ultimately, brings you further from your ultimate (shared) goal: matching the right candidates with the right jobs.
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How to improve your 'quality of hire': 4 tips for a successful recruitment process
A rehashed job ad and a few interviews are simply not enough to fill a company vacancy successfully. After all the new hire should bring specific know-how to the company, fit into the team and stay with the organisation for as long as possible. This entails more than just careful screening of the applications you receive. Successful recruitment starts with positioning your employer brand. It also requires an accurate job and candidate profile
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