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How to Write Diverse and Inclusive Job Descriptions

Most employers today want a diverse and inclusive workplace and are working to reach that goal. However, research has found that without inclusive job descriptions that contain language diverse populations recognize as inclusive, they are less likely to even apply for your job. Here are some guidelines for writing inclusive job descriptions that appeal to…

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How to Answer Questions About Missing Resume Items

Prevailing advice about resumes says to condense your life’s work history and experience down as small as possible while still including everything important. But what do you do when the interviewer pulls out this question: “Tell me something that’s not on your resume?” This is a tricky question. If you include anything too important, the…

How Your Business Can Rapidly Scale Hiring Using RPO

How Your Business Can Rapidly Scale Hiring Using RPO

Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) is a type of recruiting that provides some or all recruiting functions depending on what the company needs. At a time when businesses need to scale hiring rapidly to meet spiraling post-pandemic demand, RPO partners with businesses to meet their fast-growing needs. How RPO Scales with Growth  Hiring using RPO can…

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The Past Two Years Were Weird – Here’s How You Can Explain Employment Gaps

An employment gap–a time during your work history when you were not employed–can be one of the most challenging hurdles in the interview process. Employment gaps used to be seen as a big problem for workers, but COVID-19 and a number of other life situations have made these gaps more common and acceptable to employers….

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How to Write an Effective Thank You Letter After an Interview (with Examples)

After an interview, you may feel relief that the “interrogation” is over and anxiety as you wait for the interview team to make a decision about whether to offer you a job. But even acing an interview doesn’t mean the end of your responsibility. If you want to maximize your chances to land the job…

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Industries That Typically Haven’t Used RPOs Are Seeing the Need to Do So

Recruitment Process Outsourcing has taken hold in the 21st century as a way for companies to outsource aspects of their recruiting and hiring on an as-needed basis, as well as have an outside company handle their end-to-end recruiting needs in some cases. As the economy and hiring have continued to go through rapid change during…

Will Improving Hiring Practices Help Fill Difficult Positions?

Will Improving Hiring Practices Help Fill Difficult Positions?

Most people responsible for hiring have not optimized the process due to either a lack of time or a lack of interest in the process. By making improvements to routine hiring practices, it may be possible to fill difficult positions more easily and optimize the hiring process. Here are some ways to improve and optimize…