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The Employer-Educator Partnership That Can Fill U.S. Jobs

Harvard Business

Middle-skills workers — those with less than a four-year college education but more than a high school diploma — make up more than 60% of U.S. Much of the problem, the authors report, stems from inadequate collaboration between employers and community colleges, which represent employers’ largest potential source of talent.

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RECRUITING AND HIRING WINNERS: 11 Excellent Tips

Rick Conlow

Your success as a manager is often linked to whether you are recruiting and hiring winners. Today, excellent talent is working. Recruiters and managers need to understand good selection practices. That is to say, they are methodical about finding talented people. Better Recruiting and Hiring Reduces Turnover.

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Why is my talent leaving?

Tom Spencer

With costs like these and with over 83% of executives claiming that talent is the number one priority for their organisation (LinkedIn Talent Solutions 2017), employee turnover is an important issue. LinkedIn Talent Solutions (2016). New Report Reveals the Trends That Will Define Recruiting in 2017. References: Boushey,H.,

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Human Resources Management – How to Get Started

Tom Spencer

Talent Acquisition. The responsibility of most talent acquisition teams is to understand job requirements, scout talent, and walk them through an assessment process. If you are early in your career, you may be engaging a lot with recruiters. Within HR management, there are three main functions to be aware of.

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Reaching Unreachable Candidates

Speaker: Patrick Dempsey and Andrew Erpelding of ZoomInfo

What is ZoomInfo for Recruiters? Find and connect with the right talent to fill roles fast with these tools: More data! Advanced search: Narrow the search to find candidates using specialized filters like education, and current company technologies. We have added 10's of millions of personal emails and mobile records.

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How a Collaborative Culture Can Attract Young Professionals

Tom Spencer

Success is fueled by the knowledge, skills, talent, and efforts of individual consultants. As Generation Z comes of age, it is important for consulting firms to understand the hopes and expectations of the newest cohort of graduating talent. Consulting is about more than financial return on investment (ROI).

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Cybersecurity Has a Serious Talent Shortage. Here’s How to Fix It

Harvard Business

So what’s causing the talent shortage? There are no signs that the bad guys are limiting their talent pool — and cybercrime is now a $445 billion business. One way IBM is addressing the talent shortage is by creating “ new collar ” jobs, particularly in cybersecurity. million unfilled positions by 2020.

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