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Talent Acquisition 2014: A Look Back and Ahead

Brandon Hall

Talent acquisition is the most complex area of human capital management, yet many companies lack the necessary resources, tools and capabilities to build a results-driven program. In fact, only 8% of companies have an optimized talent acquisition strategy. Instead, they continue to rely on outdated processes and technology.

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Recruitment Marketing 101: What Recruiters Can Learn from Marketers

Oracle HCM - Modern HR in the Cloud

In 1997, Steven Hankin of McKinsey & Company coined the phrase “ the war for talent. Fast forward to 2014 where Josh Bersin of Bersin by Deloitte updates Mr. Hankin’s phrase with, “ the war for talent is over, the talent won. After all, recruiters are marketers. They are marketing their employer to the candidate.

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SparcStart Expands Integrated Video Marketing Platform

Sparcstart

With today’s release of the new video marketing capabilities, SparcStart leads the industry as the simple, secure and scalable platform to power employer branding and recruitment marketing video. Video can humanize the process and give candidates a sense of “knowing someone” at the company.

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3 tips for recruiting recent college grads

Ceridian

As the generations making up the majority of today’s workforce begin to shift, so must the recruiting strategies of employers. Staying up to date on emerging staffing trends helps ensure businesses are positioning themselves as attractive companies to work for. In a recently conducted survey of 2016 U.S.

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Assessing Values in Online Technology Part 4

HR Examiner

We’re finishing up the series today in part four with the data from the 90-day study where we racked up 450+ hours watching demos, asking questions, and working to understand the business model and technical approach of 110 companies. Recruiting (Assessment). Recruiting. Recruiting. Recruiting. Recruiting.

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Quality of Hire Means Something, Here’s Why

Ceridian

About four in 10 of nearly 4,000 corporate talent acquisition managers from 40 countries agreed that quality of hire is the most valuable metric for performance, although that is a dip from the 44% who said so in 2014. This can go beyond your recruitment marketing network and continue on to your sources of hire. What is working?

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2014 HRPS Global Conference: Empower Your Talent with Purpose

Cielo HR Leader

Challenges such as the impending retirement cliff, an increasing skills gap and talent shortages, as well as the persistent difficulty of retaining top employees—who are creating havoc across all companies and industries. At the 2014 HRPS Global Conference held in La Jolla, California, innovation and “purpose” were primary focuses.