Alright folks its Thursday, which means another edition of This Week in Talent! So this week we have – a report on the types of videos your candidates actually want to see, a debate on hiring for initiative vs. tenure, a free DIY chat bot builder, and more.
Enjoy these musings!
Yes we know how emails can be detriment to productivity but hey, weren’t they originally created to do the opposite? Check out this article to find out how we can become more efficient at using emails again.
We think experience is still important, but if it is no longer key to the future success of candidates, what is? Keen to hear your thoughts.
Hint: It’s not your employer branding video. According to research, candidates overwhelmingly want to see and hear from the hiring manager during the application process. Find out what else is on the list in this report.
Did you know there are now approximately 3.196 billion people (aka potential candidates) using social media? Perhaps it’s time to consider putting a bit more effort into building your social media brand. Read on to learn more.
Should you/shouldn’t you invest in creating a chat bot for your career site? Dip your toes and build one for free courtesy of this tool from Hubspot. Check it out.
Do you have any exciting news to share? Reach out and let us know!