Looking for a new job in today’s market requires technological and networking skills like never before. Knowing that 60% of jobs are found through networking, 77% of recruiters rely on LinkedIn and other job search engines to find talent. To top it off, 75% of resumes get rejected even before they make it to the hiring manager. Candidates are using social media to build a profile while using their profile page as an opportunity to make a visual resume. They’re also connecting with other working professionals in the desired field and growing networking connections. This is the current state of today’s job search environment.
Read MoreThe past year has indeed been challenging with rising inflation, wage growth, talent shortages, global instability and supply chain disruption. While all these concerns are expected to continue this year, our Trendicators Research & Insights advisory board members are optimistic that 2023 will be a year of recovery. In fact, we asked them to characterize 2022 and describe their outlook for 2023. Some words shared for last year were, “Chaos, Crazy and even Exhausting,” while their sentiment for this year had a more positive outlook “Realign, Stabilize X2 and Outperform.”All signs that calm could be on the horizon.
Read MoreThroughout 2022, new business and workplace challenges emerged unlike anything we’ve seen in the past. To help combat some of these new demands, we created resources for HR practitioners to utilize and enhance their recruiting, onboarding, engagement andrecognition strategies.
Read MoreFaced with continued low unemployment, wage growth and unprecedented talent acquisition and retention challenges, HR leaders will be forced to do more with less in 2023. Our latest eBook, Overcoming Talent Challenges on the Road Ahead, provides expert advice on how to optimize recruiting, preboarding, onboarding, employee engagement and employee recognition programs.