A quality talent mining process is critical to any company’s success. Talent mining is a simple adaption of data mining which essentially means sorting through large data and picking out relevant information. It can be defined as the science of choosing through a large number of talent related data usually found in resume databases. Let’s […]
Will the ‘Rocket Fuel’ pitted as Donald Trump’s Tax Cut lead to job creation or economic growth? The buzz in New York is the much-hyped tax-reform proposed by Donald Trump will benefit the already wealthy more than any other group. A majority of Americans, however, believe the tax cut sold as ‘rocket-fuel’ will be any […]
Decoding the myths surrounding recruitment reference checks In the last decade or so the entire process of recruitment reference checks has not only became an integral part of HR department and various recruitment agencies but also the mainstream media in a big way. Who can forget the much talked about Yahoo scandal that raised eyeballs […]
Retaining those Restless Millennials Considering millennials as the largest generation in the American workforce, its necessary to find ways to nail the corporate culture since today’s corporate teams are mostly made up of millennials. And yes, this isn’t the first time we are writing about millennials and certainly not the last time. This is one […]
The recruiting space has no place for Biasness, so how can we mitigate it? The deeply routed attributes of recruiting space human tendency have led many academicians to question the inherited diversity training. Published reports suggest that unless carefully monitored data-driven recruitment conclusions have the potential to learn our prejudices. Why talk about biases? The […]
Contract Staff and Direct Hire Mix: Workforce Models A combination of a variety of employees on different contracts is referred to as blended workforce models thus encouraging diversity and inclusivity. A blended workforce environment also provides privileges in case the business environment sours. For a secured future talent management system, it is imperative for organizations to […]
Effective Cold Calling Strategies In the digital age of social and virtual recruiting, cold calling strategies still hold a relevant place. Even today while screening candidates an obvious approach is a phone call. Yielding immediate results cold calling is an easy way to sustainability. For a successful business, employee recruitment is of utmost importance and […]
Are recruiting and sourcing | Recruiter same thing? What’s the difference and why it Matters? Here are some facts! With social media making continuous advancements in acquiring new talents, there is a lot of ambiguity in regards to ‘recruiters’ and ‘sourcers’. Although the role of a sourcer is much like a recruiter, however, sourcing is […]
With the U.S economy picking up, contract staffing is emerging as the compelling force behind the job growth trends. According to American Staffing Association, companies hire nearly 15 million contract employees every year. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has recently released a report by showing year-over- year growth in temporary jobs was 4.24 percent, […]
Scaling up a business is as challenging as starting a new one. Globalization with technological advances has increased the need for higher productivity. Scaling up is a marked transformation and is not all about money. While your company is contemplating growth it is important not to get swayed by value proposition rather than focus on […]
Recruiting is no doubt the foundation phase for a company. The core strength of a company which is its employee come as an output to this phase. So, a successful recruiter is required to effectively execute this step and try for the results which are on the better side. This requires him to follow some basic […]
1. Job Postings: The job posting is the first and most important step when you think of recruiting. The job posting is what brings candidates to you and therefore it has to be detailed and alluring enough. It has to be of a type that answers most of the questions of candidates and makes them curious […]