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Why new hire retention should be on everyone’s dashboard in 2025

HRExecutive

New hire retention is a measure that organizations often use to assess the strength of their recruiting process. However, the importance of this measure and its impact on the business goes far beyond recruiting. The stakes of new hire retention Retaining more than 80% of your new employees sounds good at face value.

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3 cost-per-hire conversations HR needs to have with leaders

HRExecutive

When the pace of hiring begins to slow down, many leaders look to recruiting as an obvious place to cut costs. However, recruiters and other HR professionals know that it can be detrimental to remove resources from recruiting without an eye to strategy and an organization’s business priorities.

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Boost training efficiency and close skills gaps with internal HR benchmarking

HRExecutive

Benchmarking is a practice that enables organizations to create a data-driven foundation for decision-making, provides context around performance to help identify improvements and uncovers new practices for adoption across an enterprise. Of course, speed isn’t everything.

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What is a Retainer in Recruitment?

HR Lineup

In recruitment, a retainer is a payment agreement between a company and a recruitment agency where the company pays an upfront fee to secure the agency’s services for filling a specific role. Upfront Fee The upfront fee, often referred to as the engagement fee, is paid at the beginning of the recruitment process.

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How the Candidate Experience Is Your Competitive Advantage

Speaker: Kevin W. Grossman, TAS, HCS | Talent Board and the Candidate Experience (CandE) Awards President

Over the past year, employers have been plagued with frenetic hiring and employees quitting. Recruiters are getting stressed out since recruiting, hiring, and retention strategies are all over the place. This shows that the candidate experience is your competitive advantage.

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How Predictive Analytics is Shaping the Future of HR

EmployeeConnect

Human Resources (HR) is no longer just about hiring, onboarding, and payroll management. By leveraging vast amounts of employee datafrom performance metrics and engagement surveys to recruitment trends and turnover ratesHR teams can make informed decisions that enhance workforce planning and business outcomes.

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HR KPIs: Guide, 20 Examples & Free Template

AIHR

HR KPI examples HR KPIs vs metrics Characteristics of good HR KPIs Leading vs. lagging KPIs HR KPIs case study HR KPI template HR KPI best practices FAQ What are HR KPIs? For example, if you have to cut costs in your learning and development budget while also trying to stimulate innovation, it creates a strategic challenge.

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Using the Candidate Experience to Gain a Competitive Advantage

Speaker: Kevin W. Grossman, TAS, HCS | Talent Board and the Candidate Experience (CandE) Awards President

For the past few years, employers have been plagued by erratic hiring and employee turnover. Recruiters are stressed as a result of the numerous strategies for recruiting, hiring, and retaining employees. However, the fundamentals of a good recruiting process and a good candidate experience remain constant.