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3 Ways to Improve the Candidate Experience

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from my new book, “ The Recruiter’s Handbook: A Complete Guide for Sourcing, Selecting, and Engaging the Best Talent “ (SHRM, 2018) SHRM members can order a discounted copy at the SHRMStore. There will always be a reason to improve the candidate experience. Educate candidates.

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

Accurate Background

Organizations that wish to gain a competitive advantage in today’s candidate-driven job market must embrace a total talent workforce. . . This article investigates how shifting workplace culture and the rapid rise of the gig economy are driving an increased need for a total talent workforce management strategy.

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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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People Analytics and HR-Tech Reading List

Littal Shemer

You will find in this book sixteen lessons, organized into four milestones that, from the author’s experience, build the People Analytics value chain. “The book helps professionals, researchers, employers, and everybody interested in the world of work to understand the past, present, and future of recruitment.

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The Hiring Landscape For The 2018 Holiday Season

DailyPay

Seasonal hiring has been a part of the HR and recruiting workload for years, but with record-low unemployment, and record-high turnover rates, companies must compete more fiercely than ever for talent this holiday season. Kohl’s plans to bring on about 90,000 people to work through the New Year, compared with 69,000 people in 2016.

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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). First , it doesn’t matter how smart or knowledgeable you are or how much experience you have or bring. Leadership & Talent Development Consultant. They may be in a variety of areas (e.g., References.

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How Onboarding Technology Can Improve Talent Retention

TalentCulture

The ability to recruit and retain talented employees, one of the most highly coveted resources for businesses of all sizes, is critical to industry success. It therefore comes as a surprise (at least to me) that many companies allow talent to slip through their fingers. A High Turnover of Talent. How can this be?