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2024 was a hard year for HR

HR Brew

Our] HR strategy has changed, many additional responsibilities [were] added to [the] role,” one respondent told us. Since she started recruiting for HR specifically in 2007, Mazzullo told HR Brew the HR industry has had three particularly bad years: 2008, 2020, and 2024. It’s not you. It’s everyone. It’s not a personal flaw.

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‘Tis the Season: A Guide to Seasonal Recruiting

Netchex HR Blog

Hiring seasonal employees can be a challenge, but the results can make or break your business. Seasonal employees are hired to work for a short period of weeks or months, typically during a company’s busiest season. Why hire seasonal employees? Estimate how many seasonal employees you will need and start recruiting early.

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Easy Ways to Improve Your Healthcare Recruiting Process

Hireology

When I first heard this phrase our country was in the throes of the 2008 / 2009 financial crisis and things looked very bleak for our country. Recruitment Performance Metrics to Track. Applicant to hire conversion rate. What is the average number of applicants needed to make one hire? Time to hire. Cost per hire.

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Marketing (and Showcasing) Your Corporate Culture During Recruitment

TalentCulture

The same marketing strategies that work for promoting products and services to consumers also work as powerful recruiting tools. And today, you need to be able to use those marketing strategies to showcase your corporate culture during recruitment—or risk being overlooked. But, guess what? Envision your ideal candidate.

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Is the HR Accountable for Mass Layoffs?

Keka HR Blog

You were there when it happened. The meetings to discuss the need to hire recruiters. To meet the growing demand of the digital boom, overoptimistic firms made the HR hire in droves. The job postings on LinkedIn. The applications. The interviews, the offer letters and the acceptance. You were there when it happened.

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Exodus of key recruiters expected in wake of Covid

Etz

The nature of recruitment is highly entrepreneurial. Senior recruiters and their less experienced but confident and savvy co-workers are often tempted to breakaway from the organisations by which they are employed and set up on their own. For recruiters, it’s a created a highly competitive market.

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The Great Generational Shift: How Employers and Managers Can Prepare

Everwise

The exodus of the first-wave Boomers from the workplace – postponed for several years by the economic crisis that began in 2008 – is now swift and steady. At the same time, the fastest growing segment of the workforce is made up of those born 1990 and later, so there is a growing youth bubble on the younger end of the spectrum.