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2023 Workplace Trends: The Rise of the Employee-Centric Organization

The workplace is changing rapidly. The rise of remote work, the increasing importance of diversity and inclusion, and the growing focus on employee well-being are just a few of the trends that are shaping the future of work. In this new environment, organizations that want to succeed will need to put employees first. This means…

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Employer Branding

What Attracts Purpose-Driven Talent to Your Employer Brand

When your business is connecting customers with their next home, attracting purpose-driven talent with your employer brand is critical. Sarah Staley is Head of Employer Brand and Culture at Realtor.com. Have a listen to the episode below, keep reading for a summary and be sure to subscribe to the Employer Branding Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher or Soundcloud. In…

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Workplace

The Benefits of Power Napping at Your Day Job

We’ve all been there, hitting the afternoon slump sitting at work trying not to fall asleep, reaching for coffee as an easy caffeine kick to get through the day. All you want is a quick power nap, yet, sleeping at work is known to be a big no-no.  Sleeping is best known to happen at…

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Employer Branding

Love is in the Office Air

Attitudes and expectations in the workplace are changing in a number of ways. One of the most notable areas in which change is occurring is the topic of office relationships. As younger generations continue to fill a larger proportion of the workforce, they bring with them a new set of beliefs and judgments. This is…

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Talent Acquisition

Connect with Candidates via Text & Automation

Recruiting top talent isn’t for the faint of heart. And with the best candidates off the market within 10 days, there’s no doubt we’re in a candidate’s market. As a result, recruiters need to leverage new technologies to boost the candidate experience and improve communications. The following are ways that automated texting can help recruiters connect with…

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Talent Acquisition

Properly Spotting Talent During The Hiring Process

It’s no secret that the recruiting process is often time-consuming, frustrating and expensive for HR leaders, job recruiters and talent scouts. Finding and attracting the right talent requires time and resources, multifaceted advertising, and in-depth resume reviews — just to start the process. The cost alone for a low-wage employee can easily and quickly run…

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Talent Acquisition

Lessons Learned From 2019

December is traditionally the time of year when you get to sit down with your umpteenth hot chocolate and mince pie to reflect and then review what you have achieved in the year gone by against your new year’s resolutions, perhaps and certainly against targets set out by your employer! However, I think it is…

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Employer Branding

White Middle-aged Men Can’t Call the Shots for Much Longer

Is your company culture vibrant and engaged? Does it draw in talented people from different backgrounds, minorities and age groups, to out-think and out-perform competitors? Or is it guilty of tired ‘top-down’ management, sleepwalking into disharmony, under-performance, and lack of competitiveness, all because of a continuing failure to engage existing and new talent using smart…

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Employer Branding

LinkedIn Is Rethinking How Employers Discover Talent

It’s probably one of the most-used sites in the world when it comes to hiring new talent and for potential hires to put themselves out there, but that’s not all LinkedIn wants to do. LinkedIn is expanding jobseekers’ access to employers by helping companies reassess where they look for talent and promoting a skill-centric approach…