Imagine this: A potential candidate is browsing your company’s career page, intrigued by the career opportunities and the culture you’re promoting. They’re impressed by what they see, but they’re worried that the hiring process is going to be long and cumbersome. Before applying for a job, they need something more convincing: powerful candidate testimonials. Let’s […]
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In the fast-paced realm of hospitality, where seasonality, diverse roles, and fierce competition for talent are constants, crafting an effective recruitment strategy demands a tailored and nuanced approach. The unique challenges posed by the industry’s dynamic nature necessitate a specialised methodology to not only attract but also retain skilled staff. This step-by-step guide unveils the […]
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The demand for warehouse operatives has never been higher, presenting a unique set of challenges for hiring managers to differentiate the role and company in the hiring process. In this article, we delve into the best practices essential for the recruitment of warehouse operatives. 1. Agree your hiring criteria Embark on your warehouse hiring journey […]
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Unconscious bias can subtly seep into the recruitment process, but it significantly compromises the fairness of hiring practices. In this article, we’ve explained how skills-based testing helps to avoid unconscious bias. What is unconscious bias? Operating beneath our awareness, unconscious bias shapes decisions without our realisation. Rooted in implicit preferences and stereotypes, it influences decision-making […]
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High churn, poor candidate experience, and elevated costs can all be symptoms of a recruitment process that needs reviewing and updating. In this article, Chris Platts, CEO of ThriveMap, walks you through a step-by-step process to streamline your contact centre staff recruitment, offering tips to cut costs, optimise hiring efficiency, prioritise an exceptional candidate experience, […]
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Effective high-volume hiring demands meticulous organisation and strategic planning. In this guide, we explore the five essential components crucial for successful high-volume recruitment. Let’s dive into the details. 1) Choose an ATS set up for high volume hiring Selecting the appropriate Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is pivotal for successful high-volume hiring. While managing candidates via […]
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Ensuring alignment among stakeholders on hiring criteria is paramount for an efficient, equitable, and successful recruitment process. Misalignment can lead to hiring the wrong candidates or erroneously rejecting strong candidates, resulting in prolonged hiring timelines and unnecessary friction. Here, Chris Platts, CEO at ThriveMap, talks through a streamlined approach to achieve alignment among different stakeholders: […]
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Graduate roles differ significantly across companies and even within various departments of an organisation. Successfully identifying the right-fit graduates hinges on a robust recruitment process. This process not only assists internal teams in clarifying their needs but also ensures candidates have realistic expectations about their roles from the start. Chris Platts, CEO and founder of […]
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Skills-based hiring is proven to enhance candidate experience, promote diversity, and reduce turnover. Despite its advantages, organisations often struggle to implement skills-based testing in the hiring process at scale. To help you get started, we have assembled a list of the top skills-based hiring tools to use and explore: 1. Realistic Job Assessments: ThriveMap.io ThriveMap […]
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