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AI In Talent Acquisition: Should Recruiters Be Worried…Or Relieved?

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Despite being just a toddler, AI has learned to walk, talk, and even ride a bike when it comes to matching candidates with jobs. Both sides of the recruitment process are using it, but we’re a long way from reaching consensus on its fair and ethical use. Article summary: AI is permeating the recruitment process,… Read more »

Enterprise Hiring Trends 2025: The Year of Ethics Over Everything?

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Experts predict the three biggest enterprise hiring trends for 2025, and they’re bound by one common theme. The 2025 enterprise hiring space is shaping up to be one of the most dynamic we’ve seen in a while. After last year’s blue-collar boom, white-collar gloom, and AI fervor, it’s hard to imagine talent acquisition (TA) getting… Read more »

Does AI In Recruiting Produce Viable Outcomes – Talent Sync Recap

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This post is a summary of the latest episode of The Talent Sync, a podcast hosted by Leah Daniels and Kevin Grossman. Does AI In Recruiting Produce Viable Outcomes – Talent Sync Recap In today’s dynamic recruiting landscape, leveraging AI isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about enhancing meaningful human connections while driving measurable outcomes. Leah Daniels… Read more »

Conflicts of Interest in Talent Acquisition: Why They’re Rife, Why It’s a Problem

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Conflicts of interest are present in all types of business transactions and are bound to happen thanks to the complexity of modern organizations. But where other sectors have strict protocols for managing financial and other relationships, talent acquisition has some catching up to do. Giving a job to your brother-in-law because your spouse asked you… Read more »

Speaking Hard Truths: What Does Best Practice Look Like For Disclosing Conflicts of Interest in TA?

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Clear definitions, policies, and procedures are critical for promoting transparency and trust in talent acquisition. TA leaders share practical solutions for identifying and managing potential conflicts in this second installment of our two-part Conflicts of Interest series. In all their forms, conflicts of interest are a top concern for talent professionals. In our last post,… Read more »

Mastering Recruitment Metrics: How to Track and Optimize Your Hiring Conversion Rates

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Conversion Rates are a key metric of the health of your overall hiring operations—they are indicators that something has changed—good or bad. Intentional changes in your conversion rate can significantly impact your hiring velocity, cost of hire, and ability to meet your hiring goals. For recruitment marketers, tracking key conversion rates is crucial for optimizing… Read more »

RecOps Conference Chicago 2024: Key Trends and Insights

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The recent RecOps Conference in Chicago brought together approximately over 100 recruiting operations professionals and thought leaders for an intimate, focused discussion on the evolution of talent acquisition technology and processes. As a seasoned professional in the recruiting technology space, I found the conversations both enlightening and validating of where our industry is headed. Possibly… Read more »

Reaping the Benefits of a Military Hiring Program

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To sidestep a talent crunch and fill critical skill gaps, one solution for employers is recruiting people transitioning out of the military. These candidates have a breadth of transferable aptitude, skills, and training that could add real value to their business. Employees with proven records in collaboration, responsibility, loyalty, commitment, punctuality, and acting decisively under… Read more »

The “Kaizen” of Ford Recruiting: How To Get A Little Better, Every Day

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With a spot on the Forbes list of the World’s Best Employers and multiple gongs for the Best Global Culture, Best Company for Diversity, and Best Company Happiness, Ford’s talent and people teams have a reason to be proud of what they do. So says Melissa Thompson, Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Ford Motor… Read more »