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Raising Your Return on Talent: Dr. Solange Charas Explains the Moves and Metrics That Matter

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Dr. Solange Charas, human capital consulting expert and the Founder of HCMoneyball, explains the importance of good human capital management and why practitioners must join the dots between their talent initiatives and the company’s financial performance to get the ultimate ROI from their human capital investments. Human capital management is about maximizing the potential and… Read more »

End the Stigma Against Blue Collar Jobs to Rebalance the UK and US Labor Markets

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Like the US, the UK suffers from a shortage of service, industry, and trade workers. Immigration provides some much-needed labor, but are there other ways to fill those half-million vacancies? Officially, 4.3 percent of people in the UK are unemployed—about 1.4 million adults. They’re competing for 898,000 job vacancies that need to be filled. This… Read more »

How to Turn HCROI into Action

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  While Human Capital Return on Investment measures the aggregated success of your talent acquisition and workforce management efforts, it doesn’t explicitly guide you on where to focus future spending. Here’s how to select the initiatives to give you a long-term performance edge. In part one of this two-part series, we discussed the benefits of… Read more »

Recruiting Metrics to Measure When You’re Hiring for Mission Fit

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All organizations want an accelerated hiring process to deliver high-quality talent faster. However, prioritizing speed and efficiency above all else can often counter an organization’s mission, especially if that mission demands a more nuanced, candidate-centered approach. Let’s say you have to choose between two applicants for a job. The first applicant truly understands what your… Read more »

The “Dos and Don’ts” to Get More Organic Candidate Traffic

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Everyone wants more free candidate traffic—it’s like the holy grail of an inbound recruiting strategy. To help you implement, operationalize and measure your organic success, here are our latest DOs and DON’Ts. In our last post, we explained how adopting an organic-first strategy can take your easy-to-fill jobs off the table with zero media investment. That… Read more »

Organic Candidate Traffic is Dead, Long Live Organic!

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Hiring organizations want to adopt an organic-first strategy, but they’ve been gaslit into believing it’s just not possible. Let’s set the record straight. At JobSync, we make a simple claim: your inbound recruiting strategy starts with an organic-first candidate acquisition strategy. The main objection we get is typically, “but organic candidate traffic is dead.”  Guess… Read more »

Be A Glass Shattering Organization

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Before the pandemic the workplace for women was still a challenge.  Women making less than men, harassment in the workplace and the ever present glass ceiling. Now throw in a global pandemic, economic downturn and guess what? The glass ceiling is even thicker and women are being forced to leave the workplace in droves.  According… Read more »