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Decoding the Counter Offer and How Smart Employees Handle Them
The big day is here. You’ve decided to leave your job. You’ve lined up a new gig. You’re ready to announce your resignation to your boss. But as soon as you make your intentions clear, he/she tempts you with a […]
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How to Write Recruitment Emails that Candidates Want to Read
In our age of digital recruitment tools and instant-results referral programs, it’s easy to forget that the entire recruitment process relies on one oft-overlooked element: Your initial recruiting email! As many marketers can attest, it’s not easy to get strangers […]
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Maximize Your Hiring with Boolean Operators
Most of us are familiar with how Boolean operators make our search engine-based lives easier, and job recruiters are no exception. The use of Boolean operators in recruitment is well-established, though many recruiters apply the terms without understanding how they […]
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What Google for Jobs Means for Recruiters
Google’s game has always revolved around data. They collect data, they organize data to deliver personalized search results, and they review data to perform continual optimizations of their services in the interest of a stronger user experience. And recently, Google […]
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Tips for Working as a Remote Team in a Small Business
When employees hear the phrase “working remotely” they immediately leap to its perceived benefits—setting your own schedule, lounging at home, and attending conference calls in your pajamas. But working remotely presents new challenges for both employees and their managers. Urgenci […]
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What is Recruiting-as-a-Service?
Calling all hiring managers: The days of in-house recruiting are coming to a close. And really, this should come as no surprise when you consider the headaches and inefficiencies of in-house recruitment. There’s no “simple” way to hire in-house. Executives […]
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5 Strategies for Building an Onboarding System That Prevents Turnover
Effective onboarding is a key differentiator between companies that retain top talent and those that suffer from excessive turnover. And given the current job market, turnover is a real issue. A survey of businesses by Careerbuilder found that 69 percent […]
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5 Reasons You Failed to Land the Job
There are few things as intimidating as the job interview. Interviews are notorious for tripping candidates up and taking their desired positions out of reach—if you’ve recently failed to land that new gig you’ve been wanting, check to see if […]
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How Recruiting Has Evolved Over the Past 10 Years
Recruiting has seen some drastic shifts over the past decade. A digital revolution has swept away traditional outbound job-hunting methods (when’s the last time you saw someone apply for a job via snail mail?) and opened the door to new […]
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How to Prioritize Diversity Recruiting In Your Organization
Diversity recruiting is about more than just checking a few boxes or meeting the expectations of the public. It’s true that companies that lack diversity are considered outdated these days, but the benefits of expanding your recruitment efforts to include […]
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