Social Media is no longer the newest, brightest toy for recruiters but has remained a constant, and become more and more prevalent by the year. Traditional methods of attracting top talent are still effective, but can’t replace the power of social media. Clicks, likes, shares, and engagement. That’s where you see effective results. We’ll be …
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The key to an organization maintaining a consistent flow of prospects in its systems is to have a robust talent pipeline in place. It’s essential for recruiting and retaining top talent. In this article, we’ll be exploring some best practices and providing practical tips so you can hit the ground running. 1) Define Success Metrics …
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It’s essential for companies to have a strategic approach to hiring as the war for talent wages on. One important step in developing your recruitment strategy is creating hiring personas. In layman’s terms, Hiring Personas are fictional representations of your ideal job candidates. While the terminology may be construed as discriminatory at first, in reality, …
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People aren’t falling out of their seats these days when they hear that recruiters and HR teams are finding it increasingly more difficult to find quality talent. In today’s competitive job market, organizations need to develop an employer brand that not only attracts top talent but keeps your current workforce happy. According to a recent …
Over the past few years, colleges and universities have put a focus on attracting more nontraditional students. When we say nontraditional students, we’re referring to individuals who didn’t graduate high school and go straight to college. They may be older, have families, work full or part-time, or have various other responsibilities that may make it …
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Schools, now more than ever, are struggling to hit enrollment goals and fill classrooms as more high school seniors choose not to attend college. Another objective at the forefront of most schools is the mission to cultivate diverse and inclusive environments. One often overlooked demographic that can help on both fronts is the military community. …
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It’s no secret that the world is shifting faster and faster in a digital direction, and employee recruitment is no different with advancements in technology. Not only has the technology evolved, but so have the candidate expectations. Here are 5 key ways digitalization has impacted the employee recruitment process: 1) Online Job Boards: Whether companies …
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While the advertising landscape has evolved significantly with the rise of digital marketing, print advertising continues to prove its value and maintain it’s seat at the table for several reasons: 1) Targeted Audience: Print publications often cater to specific audiences and niche markets. Advertisers can reach their desired target audience effectively by placing ads in …
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The reasons why employers should strive to hire veterans go way beyond the “right thing to do,” mentality we’ve seen in the past. These talented individuals bring unique experiences, perspectives, skills, and mindsets not found anywhere else, not to mention the military community is one of the truly renewable sources of talent in the world. …
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PITTSBURGH, April 12, 2023 – Military Friendly® proudly announces the 2023 Veteran Champions of the Year (VCOY) in Corporate America awards, a prestigious honor presented to those who champion the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, retention and career advancement of US military veterans in corporate America, government agencies and non-profit organizations. The 27 champions were selected for …
Over 21 years ago, VIQTORY’s co-founders celebrated the first day working at a new company with an exciting, new mission: to create vital, civilian-produced resources for the approximately 250,000 people leaving the military each year. In doing so, they introduced military veterans to previously unknown civilian employment, entrepreneurship and education opportunities.
