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5 Powerful Talent Acquisition & Recruiting Trends for 2016

Workology

This blog is part of a 2016 Trends Series. Click here for my HR Tech 2016 Trends. . It’s crazy the number of conversations I’ve had with HR and recruiting practitioners I’ve spoken to in Q4 are telling me their staffing goals and headcount numbers are on the rise in this quarter and even more so in Q1 of 2016.

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The 4 Constituents in Today’s Blended Workforce

HR Bartender

HR and talent acquisition professionals need to be prepared for a strategic response. Image captured by Sharlyn Lauby after speaking at the 2016 MBTI Users Conference in San Francisco, CA. Even if your organization isn’t looking at bots right now , it’s possible they will be in the future.

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Don’t Forget One Key Component in Talent Acquisition — The Talent

Spark Hire

In fact, 80 percent of job seekers say they would be discouraged to consider other relevant job openings at a company that failed to notify them of their application status, according to Workplace Trends’ 2016 Candidate Experience Study. Talent acquisition isn’t a frequent process for candidates. And can you blame them?

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Top Funding News in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016

Advos

Funding Announcements in the HR, Recruiting and Benefits Space | 2016. January 2016. The recruitment marketing platform Smashfly started off 2016 raising $22 million. The first of many big funding announcements in 2016. Talent Rover Raises $2.2M February 2016. March 2016. April 2016.

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5 Must-Read Talent Acquisition Articles of 2016

Visier

Talent Acquisition has re-invented itself. This was a recurring theme that we saw in 2016, and thanks to analytics , Talent Acquisition has graduated from a simple candidate filling function to a strategic arm that has a direct correlation to an organization’s bottom line.

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The State of the Recruitment Industry

China Gorman

Not for corporate or in-house talent acquisition folks. But if you’re an in-house talent acquisition professional, you should read this. Well, staffing firms think you’re going to be hiring more people in 2017 and that you’ll use their services more than you did in 2016. Won’t take you 10 minutes to read.

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Talent Acquisition Professionals: Technology Is Changing Your Job—And That's a Good Thing

Cornerstone On Demand

According to research from McKinsey , 50 percent of work activities are automatable using currently available technology—including a lot of tasks we talent acquisition professionals perform. Not to mention, according to Manpower Group's 2016-2017 U.S. How are we supposed to find qualified talent if they don't exist?