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Skills-first hiring has CIOs rethinking talent strategies

CIO

Snyder, secretary of the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security and Commonwealth CIO for Massachusetts, responded by overhauling the agency’s recruitment and retention practices. Some researchers and tech leaders are using the strategy. The strategy moves away, to varying degrees, from using job titles.

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Creative Strategies for Recruiting Talent During a Labor Shortage

Harvard Business Review

The growing challenge of labor shortages across various industries has highlighted the need for innovative recruitment approaches to bridge the gap between job openings and the available workforce.

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TechCrunch Experts is recruiting recruiters

TechCrunch

It’s common for early-stage founders to spend more than a third of their time on recruiting — not because they want to, but because they have to. To help TechCrunch+ readers take on this challenge, we are looking for experts to participate in a survey about tactics and strategies for startup recruiting in Q1 2022.

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9 tips for recruiting high-end IT talent

CIO

Recruiting and hiring high-end IT talent is among the most challenging tasks IT leaders face today. CIOs, and their recruiting teams, are well aware. I spoke to tech leaders, technical recruiters, and CIOs about how they have cracked this nut to hire the top-tier tech talent they need. Here is their advice. That won’t work.”

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How ZoomInfo Solves Recruiting Pain Points

As a recruiter, staffing candidates correctly is a critical element of the process. For recruiters to build their pipeline and search for the next candidate, they need to ensure they have access to the most accurate data on the market. Download the eBook to see how ZoomInfo has helped alleviate recruiting pain points.

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Create The Perfect Virtual Recruiting Strategy For Universities With These Tips

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

On-campus recruiting has been decreasing in popularity over the years. The pandemic proved to be the nail in the coffin for this old-school way of university recruitment. Universities and other educational institutions across the world canceled in-person career fairs and on-campus recruitment drives. Build a robust hiring plan.

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Best Assessment Software in 2024 for Tech Recruiting

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

In recruitment, they’re streamlining the hiring process, allowing for more efficient and fair evaluations of candidates. AssessFirst: A tool focused on recruitment, AssessFirst uses predictive analytics to assess candidate potential beyond just skills and experience.

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5 Tips to Advance Your Career as a Technical Recruiter

Just as the tech industry revolves around innovation, so does technical recruiting. Modern recruiters must commit to actively adapting and advancing their hiring strategies to advance their careers by attracting top candidates in a competitive landscape.

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The ABC’s of Recruiting for Gen Z

With this caveat in mind, read on to learn how to adapt your recruiting strategy to appeal to this pool of potential employees. With “Gen Zers” beginning to enter the workforce at entry-level positions, it’s crucial to understand that this generation operates differently from the last.

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The 7 Ways to Source and Attract Diverse Technology Talent

Diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts are at the forefront for organizations looking to recruit and retain top talent, but nowhere does this remain more of a challenge and opportunity than in the tech sector. In this guide, we provide seven strategies organizations can use to source and attract diverse tech talent.

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A Recruiter’s Guide To Hiring In 2021

And recruiting professionals are caught in the middle. To make the most of this disruption, you need to understand the economic drivers, develop a strong strategy for unearthing valuable talent, and use the latest tech tools to get the job done. Read this guide to get your recruiting practice ready to thrive in the new normal.

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2021 Tech Recruitment Strategies: Work Smarter Not Harder

Constantly checking different recruiting channels. As you plan for the year ahead, take a moment to reflect on your previous or current strategies and evaluate how you can work smarter, not harder in the new year. Sourcing with strategy (includes checklist). Hours spent sourcing. Sifting through a sea of resumes.

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A Proven Guide to Recruiting Passive Candidates

It's a simple, frustrating truth that you can't predict everything when it comes to recruiting for businesses. At some point in your role as a recruiter - perhaps more frequently than not - you'll need to fill a position quickly and you'll look for active recruitment strategies to do it.

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2022 State of Remote Engineering Report

74% of engineers say remote salaries would be easier to navigate if recruiters were upfront about them being location-based, and 79% say job listings should include salary ranges. Remote work makes engineers more productive. Pay transparency is critical to engineers, especially with location-based salaries.