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 isn’t always loud — it often hides inside good intentions. It lives in the assumptions behind a “gut feeling”, in the comfort of a familiar background, or in the small design choices that decide who gets seen and who gets sidelined. The paradox is this: even when organisations move to skills-based testing to […]
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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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Looking to improve your candidate experience? You’re in the right place. In this article, we’ve compiled three “best practice” examples implemented by hiring teams to improve candidate experience. But first, we’ll define what candidate experience is and explore its significance in achieving a well-oiled recruitment machine. Let’s go. What is candidate experience, and why does […]
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It’s said that there are nine categories of intelligence. This means that while some individuals might excel in the structured world of mathematics, others will master more physical tasks, and so on. When it comes to recruiting people with certain forms of intelligence, one type of intelligence isn’t easy to identify from screening a CV […]
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