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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. The hiring process is a two-way street.

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INTERVIEW: Dave Ulrich on How To Win the War for Talent

HR Bartender

The term “war for talent” was first used in 2001 in a Harvard Business Press book by the same name. It refers to a competitive landscape in recruiting and retention. Given the recent shift to a candidate-driven market and other indicators like low unemployment, the use of war for talent seems very appropriate.

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INTERVIEW: Dr. Jac Fitz-enz on Human Capital Metrics

HR Bartender

I learned how to turn stories into numbers by reading a book – “ How to Measure Human Resource Management ” by Dr. Jac Fitz-enz. In addition, two of his books, “Human Value Management” and “ The ROI of Human Capital ” won the Book of the Year Award by the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM). you can begin to manage it.

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2022 Was Another Record Year for HR Tech: See 20+ M&A Activities that Shaped the Market

Lighthouse

We tracked more than 100 different mergers and acquisitions across the HR technology space, and some of the ones we think are interesting or particularly notable are listed below. Hiring was THE trend of Q1-Q3 2022 : because of the priority on hiring over the last year, there’s more volume in that area than any other.

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Navigating Recruitment Agencies: A TA Leader Strategy Guide

Navigating the realm of recruitment agencies isn’t always easy. As talent acquisition has evolved, so have the challenges in managing agency relationships and spend. If you've ever felt in the dark about rogue hires, elusive budget spends, or questioned which agencies truly deliver, this guide is your beacon.

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How to Keep Employees Engaged When You’re Short-Staffed

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When that goes on for too long, employees start taking notice and employee engagement suffers. No matter how much work you put into your hiring plan or how closely you watch attrition and turnover , your organization will likely be short-staffed at one point or another. How does being short-staffed affect your business?

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3 Reasons to Earn the SHRM Talent Acquisition Specialty Credential

HR Bartender

Just in case you missed it, during the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Talent Conference, they announced a new specialty credential in talent acquisition that will launch in June 2018. It demonstrates your knowledge and skills specifically in talent acquisition. So, why study for it?

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Attract Top Talent Who Say “Yes” to Your Job Opportunities

Speaker: Scott Wintrip, Chief Advisor & Strategist, Wintrip Consulting Group

Your company doesn’t have to be a household name to attract top talent. You can effectively showcase your company and sell people on your job opportunities by delivering a personalized hiring experience. Discover how to create an engaging candidate experience by doing what teachers do.

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Recovery Recruiting Toolkit: How to Survive Hiring in 2022

It’s no secret that hiring in this tight labor market is tough. In short—recruiters and TA leaders need some support heading into 2023. We’ve been in the trenches with our talent acquisition leaders every day, and we’ve put together an e-book made up of our most-downloaded resources on lessons-learned in these trying times.

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Engaging Candidates In A Transparent World

Speaker: Katrina Collier, Founder, Author & Keynote Speaker on Candidate Engagement

But, what does that mean to the recruitment lifecycle and your role within it? How to present yourself online so you look worthy of someone’s time and deserving of a response How to use tools to stand out from other recruiters so you can gain and hold candidate’s attention And more! Surely, you and your company are not under scrutiny?

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New Ways to Engage and Source Talent - All In Less Than 24 Hours

Speaker: Derek Zeller, Director of Recruiting Solutions, Engage Talent

In this session, we’ll examine the critical essentials you should know about the type of tech you are looking for and what you should know before engaging with candidates - everything from where to get the information you need, to which sites and books are good to read. So join us on March 22nd and let's talk tech!

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The 5 Most Effective Employee Engagement and Retention Principles for 2019

We live in a world where young talent, especially millennials, are changing employers at twice the rate of previous generations. Engaged employees perform much better than employees who aren’t - get best practices in this e-book. Visit our blog for the latest resources on talent mobility, retention and the future of work!

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!

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How to Leverage Data to Better Your Employees' Health Benefits Selection

Speaker: Darrell Moon, CEO, Orriant

This infamous sentence comes from Peter Drucker in his book, "The Practice of Management." Incorporating dashboards in this space allows companies to watch for trends in employee benefits and leverage that data to lower costs, retain employees, and attract new talent. "What gets measured, gets managed."

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Why Self-Esteem Is Critical to Successful Leadership

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