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Why dropping college degree requirements isn’t actually working

HRExecutive

The report pulled data from Lightcast’s dataset of 316 million online job postings since 2012 and Burning Glass Institute’s dataset of 65 million resumes and career histories. For example, experts note that many organizations do not provide manager training on how to evaluate candidates without considering their educational background.

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Retaining the Technical-Elite

Cielo HR Leader

In the realm of talent acquisition, recruitment now exists almost entirely in the digital world—job boards, email campaigns, career websites, Skype interviews, mobile applications, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), talent analytics and social media platforms, among countless others. Increased compensation (17%).

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What War for Talent?

China Gorman

Accenture’s 2014 College Graduate Employment Survey compares the expectations and perceptions of 2014’s university graduates with the realities of the working world according to both 2012 and 2013 graduates. This comparison casts a focused and specific lens on the issue of entry-level talent development, and gives us some insightful data.

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Amazon’s Prime Perk: A Robust Upskilling Program That Trains Workers for In-Demand Jobs

Linkedin Talent Blog

Ezekiel enrolled in an intensive IT systems support training offered for free by Amazon. Today, after several promotions, Ezekiel is an Amazon HR partner, where he leans heavily on the tech skills he learned during his training. Launched in 2012, Career Choice is targeted to hourly workers (and in the U.S. This isn’t charity.

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4 things Talent Acquisition departments can do to help retain talent long-term

Ceridian

By Paul Sandusky, Vice President of Talent Acquisition, Ceridian. I have been in Talent Acquisition for nearly two years now but have spent most of my twenty year career in enterprise software in operations running implementation, support, and development teams. My job is to “fasten” people to Ceridian.

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Bersin Impact 2012

Strategic HCM

First up will be Bersin’s Impact 2012 in St Petersburg, from 10 to 12 April. Since then, they’ve expanded into other areas of talent management, and into Europe and the UK too. I’ve got a couple of great conferences coming up over the next few months. So follow the action here!

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100+ Top HR and Recruiting Podcasts

SelectSoftware

Recruiting Host: Gordon Collier About: Dropping talent acquisition value in short consumable episodes designed for the "recruiter". Everything from employment branding, to new technologies, to culture and unconscious bias in hiring, global team management, smart sourcing, the talent market, assessment tools, to RPO decisions, and more!