Imagine you’ve just spent months recruiting the perfect candidate. Their first day finally arrives … but they don’t. You’ve been ghosted. In case you're not sure what "ghosting" means, Urban Dictionary has the answer: And while it may sound like something that’s only relevant for dating ot friendships, ghosting has crept into the employer/employee relationship...
Posts by Samantha McLaren
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- Candidate Experience,
- Employee Engagement
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When you hear the name Oprah Winfrey, several things spring to mind: her “favorite things,” her book club, and most importantly her openness and empathy. That’s because Oprah’s personal branding game is on point. She’s worked hard to shape the way she’s perceived and developed positive associations with her name. “Even if you’re not a fan of Oprah, her brand is...
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- Recruiting Tips
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With quit rates at an all time high and more open jobs than unemployed people, it's safe to say competition for talent isn't going to get lighter anytime soon. Because of that, many companies are increasing spending in several key areas of talent acquisition in order to attract top talent, as Criteria Corp found in its 2018 Pre-Employment Testing Benchmark...
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- Trends & Research
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In the United States this year, job attrition reached its highest rate since records began in 2000. Data from the Bureau of Labor...
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- Employee Retention
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From last-minute gift hunting to wrapping up work before the office closes, the holiday season can contain as much stress and chaos as...
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- Recruiting Humor and Fun
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In the UK, mental health problems are the second biggest cause of absences from work. Combined with employee turnover resulting from...
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- HR