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Faith Smith

Faith Smith provides IT-related expertise in the fields of Recruitment and Onboarding, as well as DevOps. Faith's unique combination of knowledge and skills provides insights into IT-driven recruitment practices, which makes her work popular among HR executives. Concise, efficient, and effective, are just some of the words used to describe Faith's work. 
How Is AI Transforming the Future of Recruiting in 2025?
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How Is AI Transforming the Future of Recruiting in 2025?

As the digital age continues to evolve, artificial intelligence (AI) is proving to be a game-changer in the recruitment industry, reshaping processes and redefining roles. The integration of generative AI is revolutionizing hiring by automating repetitive tasks that would typically consume a recruiter’s valuable time. This shift allows recruiters to concentrate on more strategic activities such as comprehensive candidate screening

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Can Mandatory RTO Policies Hurt Your Recruitment Strategy?
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Can Mandatory RTO Policies Hurt Your Recruitment Strategy?

The shift from remote and flexible work arrangements to mandatory Return-to-Office (RTO) policies is stirring significant ripples across organizations. As companies push employees back into the office, many are questioning the potential negative impacts on recruitment and retention. This article explores the various ways in which enforcing RTO policies may harm recruitment strategies, drawing insights from Caitlin Duffy, a research

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Revolutionizing IT Hiring: Balancing Technical Skills and Soft Skills
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Revolutionizing IT Hiring: Balancing Technical Skills and Soft Skills

The rapid acceleration of digital transformation has unearthed a glaring imbalance between the demand for skilled technology professionals and the available talent pool. This skills gap is more than a minor inconvenience; it’s a formidable barrier that affects productivity and business growth. Already, statistics forecast that by 2026, 90% of enterprises will struggle with talent shortages, a gap that could

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Harnessing Job Search Rejection: Strategies for Career Growth and Resilience
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Harnessing Job Search Rejection: Strategies for Career Growth and Resilience

You’ve spent months focused on your job search. After six rounds of interviews at your dream company, the email lands in your inbox, “We’ve decided to move forward with another candidate.” Your stomach drops. You might even be ghosted after a job interview. If you’ve experienced either of these scenarios, you’re not alone. You have a 30% chance of getting

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Mastering Onboarding: Key to Employee Success and Organizational Growth
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Mastering Onboarding: Key to Employee Success and Organizational Growth

Effective onboarding is crucial for employee success and organizational growth, ensuring new hires are well-integrated and productive from the start. A structured onboarding process helps employees understand their roles, align with company culture, and build connections within the organization. Providing necessary resources and support during onboarding can significantly improve job satisfaction and retention rates, ultimately contributing to the overall growth

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Should Employers Hire Candidates Without College Degrees?
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Should Employers Hire Candidates Without College Degrees?

The modern workforce is evolving, and with it, the perspectives on what makes a valuable employee. Traditionally, a college degree has been seen as a ticket to career success, but is it really necessary? In this article, we explore why employers should consider hiring candidates without college degrees and what qualities to look for in such individuals. The Value of

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Is Employee Ghosting a Growing Challenge in Modern Recruitment?
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Is Employee Ghosting a Growing Challenge in Modern Recruitment?

In its deliberate approach to addressing the complexities of cryptocurrencies, the SEC opted for another delay in its verdict on the spot Ethereum ETF. The extension grants the SEC an opportunity not only to conduct an in-depth examination of Ethereum’s suitability for ETF status but also to source public insight, which could heavily sway the conclusion. This speaks to the

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Is Your Company Excelling in Modern Employee Onboarding Practices?
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Is Your Company Excelling in Modern Employee Onboarding Practices?

Employee onboarding has evolved significantly, becoming a crucial component of talent management in today’s dynamic business environment. The traditional approach of simple paperwork, brief introductions, and office tours is no longer sufficient. Effective onboarding now directly influences employee satisfaction, retention, and productivity. Only 12% of employees feel their company excels at onboarding. However, strong onboarding programs can increase new hire

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Decoding Time-to-Hire: Balancing Speed, Quality, and Cost in Recruitment
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Decoding Time-to-Hire: Balancing Speed, Quality, and Cost in Recruitment

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the efficiency of recruitment processes has a direct impact on an organization’s success, making it a critical focal point for HR leaders and talent acquisition teams. The quest to streamline these processes, sometimes under intense pressure to reduce time-to-hire, must be balanced with maintaining the quality of talent and managing costs effectively. This article

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How Is Perfect Transforming Recruitment with Advanced AI Technology?
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How Is Perfect Transforming Recruitment with Advanced AI Technology?

In today’s competitive job market, businesses face a multi-billion-dollar recruitment challenge marked by inefficiencies, skill shortages, and outdated manual processes that hinder the hiring process. Perfect, a pioneering company in the field of agentic AI for recruitment, has recently secured $23 million in seed funding to enhance its AI platform, which aims to tackle these issues head-on. The funding round

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How Can You Effectively Negotiate When Hiring Freelancers?
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How Can You Effectively Negotiate When Hiring Freelancers?

When in need of extra help without having the budget to hire more employees, tapping into the growing pool of talented freelancers can be an ideal solution. According to Statista, by 2027, freelancers are expected to comprise more than half the workforce, equating to roughly 86.5 million people. Hiring freelancers allows businesses to access specialized skill sets without the commitment

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How to Legally Hire and Onboard Immigrant Workers for Your Small Business
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How to Legally Hire and Onboard Immigrant Workers for Your Small Business

In today’s diverse and competitive job market, small businesses are increasingly looking beyond domestic borders to find the right talent. The U.S. is home to millions of legal immigrants who contribute significantly to the economy. In fact, according to the Migration Policy Institute, immigrants and their U.S.-born children made up roughly 27 percent of the U.S. population in 2022. With

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