The Importance of Candidates’ Experience During the Hiring Process
When you seek someone for a job opening, it is easy to focus on the needs of your company. Reserve some time to think about your brand, however, and how that is reflected by your interview process. Social media is powerful and universal. It provides your candidates with an opportunity to complain, praise, or share information about your company. The [...]
Geofencing for Recruiting
Finding the Right Candidate In Your Own Backyard With in-depth surveys and search software, online recruitment made it easier than ever to find the perfect person to fill a position. The ideal person, however, often turned out to be out of your geographic area. Companies in Dallas were finding matches in Boston. Sure, that works for some companies. If you [...]
How to Improve Your Talent Acquisition Team Productivity
Finding and getting new talent is a challenging process under the best of circumstances. It’s even more difficult when the team responsible for recruiting talent is not operating at peak performance. Worse, your company cannot afford to have positions remain unfilled. How is this situation remedied? Some of the key aspects of improving talent acquisition include maximizing the efficiency of [...]
External Resources That Can Help You Find Talent Besides Job Boards
Finding and recruiting good talent is difficult, especially in a job market where unemployment is low. Finding qualified candidates requires more work and imagination than ever. That’s why the traditional methods, including job boards, are no longer adequate. The talent acquisition team for the company must use new techniques to find talent in non-traditional markets. The talent acquisition team must [...]
Ways to Prevent Employee Burnout
Burnout is usually taken to mean someone hopelessly overwhelmed by their job. There are other aspects to consider. Cynicism just is one of them. An employee suffering from burnout is unlikely to care about the job he or she is meant to perform. When an employee stops caring, they stop trying, which typically leads to ineffectiveness and inefficiency, as well [...]
How to Write Search Engine-Friendly Job Ads
Job searches may start like any other Internet searches, with a search engine like Google. People looking for jobs generally don’t do anything fancy; they use a term they think describes the job well, and maybe the city they are searching. Knowing this, how do you get your jobs to stand out from the rest? Here are some ideas on [...]