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Everything you know about talent acquisition is wrong: Introducing Recruitment as a Service
First there were in-house recruitment teams. Then headhunters. Gradually to recruitment process outsourcers. Now, recruitment as a service. Learn why this is the new frontier in talent acquisition.

8 steps to building the most bulletproof talent strategy the world has ever seen
The job market fluctuates. Timing the market isn’t worth the emotional toll – just like in investing. Here’s how to construct a bulletproof talent strategy that stands the test of time.

Pausing recruitment is throwing away money: How talent leaders outsmart their competition with agile recruitment
Great idea! Stop recruiting today because of the market. But a year later, you’ll regret it. Here’s why the best talent leaders opt for an agile recruitment strategy.

Talent crisis: 7 ways to hire the best talent – even in a shortage
The labor market is bouncing more than a beachball at a Jimmy Buffett concert. Attract and hire the best talent available – no matter the circumstance.

Remember fax? Texting is the next wave in recruitment – The full guide to adopting SMS in your tech stack
Fax was once the cutting-edge technology for recruitment leaders. Feel old? Text is the next wave to hit our industry. Here’s a full guide to adopting text in your recruitment tech stack.

The hiring process reeks of bias. But here’s how recruitment leaders can improve it
No, sorry. Despite all our wishes and hard work, the hiring process is not perfect, objective or unbiased. But we can improve it, so everyone has a fair shot at getting that dream job. Here’s how.

Advice from 30 years in recruiting: 2 ways candidates can guarantee their dream job (without lying!)
After 30 years recruiting talent, I’ve learned two critical elements that every job seeker must have are results-oriented résumés and specificity.

Only 14%?! Why your favorite candidates have no idea your company even exists (& what do about it)
Recruiters often make the mistake of only seeking out active candidates – those who apply to your job description. But you’re leaving options on the table. Here’s how you can also recruit and attract passive candidates.

Bye, headhunters: 4 ways AI will help you recruit better talent faster & more affordably (& how to get started)
Don’t be afraid of artificial intelligence. Instead, leverage it. These four AI utilities will help your company recruit better talent faster and more affordably.

The 7 habits of highly effective hiring managers
Hiring managers can singlehandedly skyrocket (or drain) your company. Every new hire runs through them. These are the 7 habits of the most highly effective ones, so you know what you’re looking for.

Wait, what the heck is an RPO?
RPOs have taken over the recruiting world. They’re more customizable, affordable, experienced, fast and aligned with your company than traditional headhunters. What more could you want?

53% of people will job hop in 2023: The first 5 things you & your team should do
The Great Reshuffle is reshaping. Recruitment teams who take steps now to prepare will be best positioned to get top talent when it’s available. Do these 5 things right now to guarantee you’re ready.