Tag: Talent Acquisition
-
Video Interviews up 40% in 2021: New Data from HireVue
The world is more virtual, remote, distributed (did I forget any buzzwords?) than ever before. Our research at Lighthouse shows that video interviews, mobile assessments, and chatbots are seeing usage at higher levels than ever. Check out the graphic below from HireVue, where their data show that video interviews jumped 40% in the last year…
-
New Event: How to Survive and Thrive in Today’s Tight Talent Market
Whew! It’s been a whirlwind on my end for the last few months, and a few things are certainly true: Moving to a new house is hard In-person events are wonderful to experience again Virtual events are here to stay! With that last point in mind, I am excited to announce a new event happening…
-
Weigh In: What’s Hot in Talent Acquisition and Recruiting in 2020?
Click here to give your vote in 20 seconds or less. One of the most fun pieces of my work is getting the opportunity to tap into the ideas, energy, and creativity from HR and talent leaders like you and then share that insight with the rest of the world. This year we are revisiting our…
-
3 Candidate Experience Trends You Should Know
Candidate experience is a booming business. Anyone with the ability to create a more positive experience for a company’s job applicants is in a great position right now, and that won’t change any time soon. In the last ten years, interest in the candidate experience has grown exponentially, as evidenced by Google Trends data. On…
-
Reinventing Recruiting: An Interview with Terry Terhark of randrr [Podcast]
Tried to find a new job lately? It’s easy to feel like a rat in a wheel, running faster and faster yet getting nowhere. Despite this being a candidate’s market, it’s easy to feel like you are never going to get ahead of the game. In today’s conversation (click here to listen), Ben Eubanks interviews…
-
Employee Referrals: A Players, Diversity Hiring, and Key Benefits
Employee referrals are not a new topic in the HR and recruiting space. But the truth is that many companies phone it in when it comes to referrals, often leaving them with lackluster results. It takes a little time, effort, and intention to get a referral program into good shape, and the benefits are far-reaching.…
-
Sourcing: How to Find Great Talent on Purpose [Podcast]
[Email subscribers click through to listen to the episode] Sourcing isn’t a new activity in the talent acquisition world. There have always been hard to fill jobs, but we’re seeing more of this kind of issue than ever before. In fact, a recent CareerBuilder study puts the cost of open positions at nearly $800,000 annually,…