3 Things to Consider When Determining the ROI of Recruitment Software

Measuring ROI is always somewhat tricky, but it becomes even more difficult when trying to determine the return associated with recruitment tools. These solutions might seem like they’re streamlining things on the surface, but you may still be questioning how to quantify its effectiveness — and rightfully so. Some tools are iterative and others are transformative.

Part of the mystery falls on the recruiting industry itself. In sales, you can gauge the value of software by tracking the new opportunities it adds to the pipeline or the number of converted leads.

Embrace Technology & Analytics: Prepare for the Future of HR

It’s no surprise that digital transformation ranks number one in 7 Critical Strategies to Prepare for the Future of Human Resources, according to a recent article posted by SHRM. That’s why SHRM Hawaii leaders are partnering with TechForce Hawaii to deliver a strategic HR workshop this month, building on topics raised at TechForce Hawaii Conference & Expo which brought together thought leaders in business, technology and education to discuss tech workforce development transformation.

10 Ways to Achieve a Transformative Hiring Strategy

You can’t achieve your business outcomes without achieving your goals when it comes to hiring and retaining top talent. According to LinkedIn, 70% of people are not actively looking for new jobs, but 87% of people are open to new opportunities. That means a huge opportunity for employers are willing to convince top talent to come and impact their great companies.

How to Stop Wasting Money When Advertising Your Jobs

Job boards have always been and remain to be an important tool for recruiting candidates. But what we do need to address is our over-dependency on them. Running straight to boards as soon as we have a job on is an expensive strategy that drops us bang in the middle of a war for top talent.

So, how can you be more strategic when advertising your jobs?

How to Calculate the Cost of Bad Hiring Decisions — and Avoid Them in the Future

While inquiring about the status of a hiring manager interview training proposal, a client told me she would get back to me as soon as they got their budget approved for next year. As part of our discussion, I asked how much they included in their budget for bad hires.

My client’s answer was that she hadn’t given this much thought, but she was intrigued by the idea.

2 Steps to Higher ROI on your 2020 Job Advertising Budgets

The 2020 Talent Acquisition Budget Season is upon us and I’m going to be discussing where you should be shifting your talent acquisition budget to make sure you get the greatest return on investment. Lower your cost per resume and applicant and dramatically increase the attention your brand gets in the marketplace. Now is the time that you can ensure that you get a dollar back for every penny you invest in 2020. If you wait until January it’ll be too late and the strategy will be set and the dollars allocated. So stick around cause we’re gonna get started Right Now.

The 12 best recruitment methods you need to know about

There are many different types of recruitment that organizations use to attract the best staff. Not every job has the same requirements, and each company has different needs. That means employers have to use hiring tactics that will match their environment and appeal to the candidates they’re looking for.

Various types of recruiting methods can be used within the same business, depending on the role and the department.

How to get your hiring managers more involved

Finding and hiring the perfect candidate is a team effort. It takes close collaboration with various members of a hiring team to carry a football from start to finish, and achieve the best possible results for the company. As the de facto leader of these collaborative teams, the hiring manager plays a central role in this process.

Unfortunately, recruiters often struggle to get hiring managers fully involved in the process.

How to Attract International Candidates With Brexit on the Horizon

Brexit…sigh!

Granted, it’s not the most exciting subject to cover, but it sure is important for a lot of businesses.

In particular, British based companies who need to employ international candidates.

According to research, 49% of students at EDHEC Business School’s NewGen Talent Centre said that they’re less likely to seek or accept a position in the UK following Brexit.