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Headhunting and recruiting are both talent acquisition processes, but they aren’t the same. While headhunting is all about a proactive strategy to find top talent, recruiting focuses on reactive role-filling. Understanding the differences between headhunting and recruiting is essential
If you’re looking for a multilingual candidate, or sourcing talent from different countries, language proficiency is an absolute essential for a successful hire. Language proficiency – which is the ability to communicate in a given language – is important to build
Employee poaching – when other companies seek out top talent and “poach” them from their current employer – is more rampant than ever. Companies want top talent to put them at a competitive advantage – even if that talent is working elsewhere, and
Hiring is a core function of HR – and that’s true now more than ever as companies try to prepare for the future and build a resilient organization. Hiring the right people ensures that organizations have top talent that will
Although you can learn a lot about a candidate through assessments, interviews, and their CV, the truth is that you won’t know how they’ll truly act as an employee until they’re doing the work. That’s why
Where to Start When Hiring a Recruiter It’s an exciting time in a company’s journey when you’re considering hiring your first recruiter. And if you’re familiar with working with recruiters but reconsidering your hiring strategy is
Personality tests can be an important tool for recruiters and organizational leaders to assess and predict an individual employee’s behavior, job performance, and outcomes. The Big Five (OCEAN) personality test is a common, widely-used personality test for organizations to
This article dives into how platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and TikTok have changed how we hire, with a few real-world success stories on how some companies are winning at recruitment via social media. What is the
Recruiting is a complex process, now more than ever. With an overflux of candidates, it can be overwhelming to try and parse out the best-fit candidates. That’s why CV parsing is so essential. The world of CV shortlisting is
Recruitment professionals believe that hiring a team with diverse backgrounds and inclusive practices is important for success and performance. But bias in hiring can get in the way of that, causing big problems and limiting the potential of any business,
The Importance of Candidate Experience There’s an interesting dichotomy in the conversations around employment at the moment. We hear concerns about rising unemployment and AI taking over human jobs. But then we also have businesses saying it’s increasingly
We all want to run high-quality and efficient hiring processes. Your hiring process needs to enable a sustainable, high-performing team more than ever. An applicant tracking system (ATS) is a key part of your HR technology that streamlines, automates, standardizes