Candidates

Many business owners remember the Great Recession of 2008 and the resulting hiring freeze that contributed to the loss of over 8.7 million jobs in the United States. Recessions happen… Read more

Despite welcome moves to adopt inclusive practices, the tech industry struggles to implement fair and unbiased hiring processes. According to Fortune data, women make up roughly 25% of the workforce… Read more

If educators are right, tomorrow’s candidates could be a whole lot more sophisticated in a whole lot of subjects. Colleges are giving AI, the metaverse, networking and personal branding a… Read more

Talented software engineers are in high demand. In their rush to hire technical talent faster than the competition, recruiters and hiring managers may make hires that end up being a… Read more

Join Marc Hamel, Principal Sourcer at Amazon, to learn strategic email practices that will nurture passive candidate relationships.

A tight labor market, signs of economic volatility, and a persistent skills shortage mean employers must now get creative to hire and retain top talent. As HR moves from a… Read more

Despite talk of a recession, the U.S. labor market remains tight, with the BLS reporting 11.3 million job openings in May 2022. Although a survey by the Institute of Supply… Read more

Social media platforms are mostly used by companies to reach their target audience and promote their products/services. However, did you know that social media platforms are also being used by 92%… Read more

Attracting and retaining the right employee can be one of the biggest sources of stress for a business. With the UK having an average turnover rate of 15%, businesses can… Read more

Candidate experience is a candidate’s perception of your recruiting process that begins from their first interaction with your organization. How you source, evaluate, interview and onboard a candidate impacts the… Read more

Fully a third (33%) of C-Suite and Human Capital leaders in life sciences and pharmaceuticals say scarcity is a major pain point in their search for talent, and it’s exacerbated… Read more

In May 2022, Ben Eubanks, Chief Research Officer for Lighthouse Research & Advisory, shared in a blog post, “According to some sources, the number of HR technology firms is more… Read more

The top reason that candidates “ghost,” or drop out of an employer’s hiring process, is because the job or company have lost their allure. That’s one of the dangers of… Read more

What are some strategies for sourcing candidates through conversations? We asked hiring managers and experienced talent acquisition professionals in order to get their best insights.

Anyone who has ever applied for a job or seen a new doctor will tell you there’s nothing fun about paperwork. Whether in-person or online, the process almost always includes… Read more