Talent Acquisition

How Your Employer Value Proposition Impacts Your Hiring

An employer value proposition (EVP) serves two main purposes for enterprises today: The key to making the most of your employer value proposition to better attract and retain top talent is using your EVP messaging consistently in job postings and recruitment marketing collateral. And that requires the right recruiting technology. Why your leadership must regularly…

Reimagining Your Talent Strategy in 2024 and Beyond

Your enterprise’s overarching business strategy has a lot of moving parts that require close coordination among executives and departmental leaders to plan, execute, and optimize. The same should go for your organization’s talent strategy: Of course, it’s never as simple as “We need X role filled by Y date — now, go source some candidates.”…

Recruiting Challenges and Opportunities in Today’s Labor Market

An era of uncertainty has made its way into recruiting. Many talent practitioners are asking themselves, “What in the world is going on?” The truth is, the new normal is here to stay. And volatility is the name of the game. Unemployment remains low, while wages, inflation, and interest rates remain high. The number of…

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.…