Talent Acquisition

Recruiting Funnel Metrics: Get a Handle in an Unsteady Market

Data-driven analysis and decision making is even more important today in talent acquisition than it was just a few years ago. And understanding some of the most important benchmarks can help your talent team recognize how it stacks up compared to other organizations of a similar size and sector. For recruiting professionals and HR decision…

Talent Analytics: The Key to Unlock Greater TA Success

The demand for skilled professionals continues to surge among employers worldwide today. The harsh reality is businesses that wish to thrive amidst this competition must invest in their people — and that means taking full advantage of their (likely robust) candidate data sets. It’s no longer enough to simply rely on gut instinct or basic…

How AI Helps Transform Your Talent Acquisition Function

Despite economic headwinds, recruiting top talent in today’s job market is still competitive and companies are hard-pressed to find quality talent. With millions of available jobs in the U.S. alone, organizations are under enormous pressure to fill open roles as quickly as possible. Resources are stretched thin, and talent teams are searching for ways to…

Pay Transparency: What It Means for Your Business

Part 1 of the Employment Law Thought Leadership Series by Employ By David Hollady, CIPP/E, CIPM, Vice President of Legal & Data Protection Officer, Employ The information provided here does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice. All information, content, and materials provided here are for general informational purposes only. As the world…

Candidate Expectations You Need to Know in 2024

As the labor market and record-low unemployment rates keep recruiters on their toes, the focus on the candidate experience continues. The candidate experience includes all the feelings, impressions, interactions, and activities a job seeker encounters along their candidate journey It’s how a candidate feels they’ve been treated throughout the recruitment process and how that treatment…

The Job Seeker Quadrant™: 4 Modern Candidate Personas

For employers today, understanding job seekers’ mindset and behavior is critical to connecting with them more effectively and staying competitive in a tight and uncertain labor market. Without knowing what to prioritize, it can be difficult for employers to determine what candidates respond to, what their motivations are, and how to effectively engage with them.…

How Modern TA Tech Can Help Manufacturing Companies

Job growth in the manufacturing sector has been pretty extraordinary since 2019. Companies in this space have searched for better ways to find and hire the right skilled talent to help them maintain their upward trajectory. Let’s break down the state of jobs in manufacturing based on the latest data, look at the challenges of…

The Changing Landscape of Employer and Job Seeker Realities

Employers are facing unfamiliar territory. The job market remains strong based on the total number of job openings, and the unemployment rate is at near historic lows, but is expected to climb by the end of 2023. Certain sectors, including media and telecom, internet software and services, and information technology, have seen widespread layoffs and…

Talent Attraction: How to Market Yourself to Candidates

From clarifying your benefits to considering your overall value proposition, here are 13 answers to the question, “When thinking about talent acquisition this year, what are the most helpful considerations for marketing your company to top talent in the years ahead?” Clearly present your benefits There is nothing worse than reading a great job description…