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Recruitment Marketing: Attract Top Candidates Instead of Chasing Them

by Sunil Bagai June 28, 2016 Follow @ZenithtalentJune 28, 2016 The highest performing talent acquisition professionals today are those who understand the importance of content. Their success springs from a superior command over recruitment marketing strategies, filled with captivating storytelling and actionable intelligence. Even large enterprises are discovering this. Last fall, GE reinvented its long-standing … Continue reading Recruitment Marketing: Attract Top Candidates Instead of Chasing Them

Engage More Candidates with Video-Based Social Recruiting

by Sunil Bagai May 13, 2016 Follow @ZenithtalentMay 13, 2016   To say that social media has revolutionized talent acquisition is an understatement. Two years ago, according to a Jobvite survey, social recruiting had already established itself as the accepted standard among 93 percent of recruiters. A large part of that stems from the growing … Continue reading Engage More Candidates with Video-Based Social Recruiting

How to Run a Successful User Test, Part 2: How to Find the Right Candidates

by Stefan Wolpers May 8, 2016 Follow @StefanWMay 8, 2016 TL;DR This part of the “Lean User Testing” series focuses on acquiring the right candidates for the interviews, answering questions like: How many applicants are required to fill an interview slot? How to reach out to prospective candidates among your user base? How to set … Continue reading How to Run a Successful User Test, Part 2: How to Find the Right Candidates

3 Ways to Spot Top Quality Candidates via Social Media Screening

by Jessica Palmeri March 26, 2016 Follow @palmerij2March 26, 2016 Social media is deeply embedded in our daily lives today — particularly with Millennials. Millennials have been immersed in technology and social media since they were born and they are expected to account for 75 percent of the global workforce by 2025. Given the prevalence … Continue reading 3 Ways to Spot Top Quality Candidates via Social Media Screening

Candidates Are Customers: Don’t Just Market Open Positions, Sell Them!

by Sunil Bagai February 4, 2016 Follow @ZenithtalentFebruary 4, 2016 Sales and marketing have evolved into business development. Why shouldn’t recruiting mature into talent acquisition development? It’s difficult to pinpoint when organizations started using the term “business development.” Some historians tie the concept to the young enterprise models spawned by the Industrial Revolution. Others, perhaps … Continue reading Candidates Are Customers: Don’t Just Market Open Positions, Sell Them!

Short & Scholarly: Which Job Candidates Suffer More From Interview Anxieties?

by Daniel James January 17, 2016 Follow @FurstPersonJanuary 17, 2016 It’s so secret that anxiety can be a cause for a job candidate to under perform in any stage of the hiring process. Some candidates feel more comfortable with face-to-face interviews, while others would rather take a hiring assessment because they can be nervous around … Continue reading Short & Scholarly: Which Job Candidates Suffer More From Interview Anxieties?