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Top M&A News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

M&A Announcements in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016. January 2016. SterlingBackcheck Made Several Strategic Acquisitions in 2016. February 2016. March 2016. April 2016. Hire Velocity Acquires Atlanta-based Recruiting Services Firm, BHS Hire. August 2016. September 2016.

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Managing A Total Talent Workforce – The Impact Of The Gig Economy

Accurate Background

The gig economy refers to the hiring of freelancers and independent contractors to fulfill short-term or flexible positions. Rather than being recruited as full-time or contracted employees, these workers secure individual and on-demand “gigs” – a process that very often happens via an online platform or mobile app. . .

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How to be a Good Internal Consultant

Workplace Psychology

Indeed, now more than ever, today’s HR professionals play the role of internal consultants (Miller, 2016). So they made up for the staffing shortfall “by assigning all [internal EMC] consultants to an “office development” team, such as recruiting, training and onboarding, knowledge management, or social committee.

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Narcissistic Leaders: How To Avoid When Hiring

Analytics in HR

Openness to experience refers to a sense of curiosity and open-mindedness. There is a tendency to recruit leaders based on their level of confidence and charisma. References Antonakis, J. Conscientiousness is the degree to which one is responsible and achievement-oriented. Sage Handbook of Leadership, 269-285. Antonakis, J.,

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To Engage and Retain Employees Provide a “Mini” Job Rotation During Employee Orientation

Workplace Psychology

In a job rotation, an employee (spending anywhere from several weeks to several months) rotates and does different jobs within an organization to increase their breadth of knowledge (Aamodt, 2016; Riggio, 2018). References. 2016, May 27). Written By: Steve Nguyen, Ph.D. Leadership Development Advisor. Aamodt, M. 2019, June 5).

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5 Tips for Recruiting More Women in Leadership Roles

Ongig

Many companies are focused on recruiting women in leadership roles. Fortune magazine reported in May that the number of female CEOs “has hit a new high” , with 37 of the companies on 2020’s Fortun e 500 list being led by female CEOs. Recruit internally for women in leadership roles.

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Looking Ahead: How to Attract the Next Generation of Talent

HR Daily Advisor

offer a series of best practices for recruiters at a well attended session. Vitale also offered reasons why candidates withdraw from the recruiting process, discovered by the Talent Board’s 2018 NA Candidate Experience Report. Why should you incorporate social and mobile recruitment tactics to improve your candidate experience?

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