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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. 
AI-Proof Your Resume to Boost Interview Opportunities
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AI-Proof Your Resume to Boost Interview Opportunities

In today’s competitive job market, where an astounding 99% of hiring managers rely on artificial intelligence in their recruitment processes, standing out can be a formidable challenge. Many job seekers find their applications being filtered out by Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) long before a human recruiter even glimpses their qualifications. Getting past these digital gatekeepers is no longer optional but

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How Will Egypt’s New Rules Reshape Digital Payments?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Will Egypt’s New Rules Reshape Digital Payments?

In a significant move that underscores its commitment to advancing financial services and embracing the digital age, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has implemented a comprehensive new licensing framework targeted at regulating payment system operators and electronic payment service providers. This initiative, rooted in Law No. 194 of 2020 concerning the Central Bank and the Banking System, signals a

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Can AI Legally Handle Hiring and Firing Decisions?
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Can AI Legally Handle Hiring and Firing Decisions?

As artificial intelligence technology permeates the realm of human resources, the conversation about its role in hiring and firing decisions intensifies. In the current business landscape, AI has become a prominent tool that aids HR departments in streamlining recruitment processes. From screening resumes to scheduling interviews, AI simplifies tasks that traditionally consumed significant time and effort. However, the efficiency brought

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Stand Out in the Job Market: Tips for New Graduates
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Stand Out in the Job Market: Tips for New Graduates

Entering the job market as a new graduate can often feel daunting and overwhelming. Each year, the U.S. sees millions of students graduating and stepping into this pool of aspiring professionals. This spring, the estimated number stands at two million, primarily consisting of undergraduates. While some have already paved their way into employment, the majority find themselves amidst a sea

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Can Automation Replace Human Judgment in Hiring Practices?
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Can Automation Replace Human Judgment in Hiring Practices?

In the evolving landscape of recruitment, the integration of automation technologies has sparked a profound debate concerning the roles of machines versus human judgment in hiring practices. One remarkable incident underscores this discussion—a consulting firm’s engineer was humorously offered his own job by a third-party recruiting agency. This mishap illuminated the risks of excessive reliance on automation, demonstrating that while

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Can Meta’s New Passkeys Boost Security and Trust?
Mobile
Can Meta’s New Passkeys Boost Security and Trust?

Key Initiatives in Security and User Privacy Amid rising concerns regarding digital security, Meta Platforms Inc has initiated a significant move to strengthen security on its mobile applications. The company is introducing passkeys for the Facebook mobile app, designated for deployment on both iOS and Android devices. This strategic initiative aims not only to enhance user privacy but also to

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How Is AI Changing Job Interviews in Tech?
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How Is AI Changing Job Interviews in Tech?

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, artificial intelligence is redefining traditional recruitment processes as companies embrace advanced systems that assess candidates with unprecedented precision and speed. As a case study, the experience of Radhika Sharma, a product manager from Noida who encountered AI-driven interviews while applying for a position at a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, serves as an illustrative example. Her

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Is Employer Accountability Key to Fair Hiring Practices?
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Is Employer Accountability Key to Fair Hiring Practices?

In today’s professional landscape, the focus on equitable hiring practices has never been more pertinent, provoking dialogue on the significance of employer accountability. With increased scrutiny on employment discrimination, the necessity for businesses to adhere to established legal frameworks becomes crucial. Employers face the challenge of integrating anti-discriminatory measures into their hiring protocols, ensuring compliance with laws like the Americans

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Skills-Based Hiring: Transforming Talent Acquisition in 2025
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Skills-Based Hiring: Transforming Talent Acquisition in 2025

In an era where traditional markers of qualification such as degrees and job titles are becoming increasingly outdated, the shift towards skills-based hiring is reshaping the recruitment landscape. This transformation is largely driven by innovative technologies and changing expectations within the workforce. With the advent of intelligent AI-driven automation and the rise of new work models, companies are reassessing what

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AI and Automation: Transforming Europe’s Candidate Experience
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AI and Automation: Transforming Europe’s Candidate Experience

As businesses across Europe strive to enhance efficiency and engagement, many are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to transform the recruitment landscape. These advanced technologies are reshaping the candidate experience, equipping companies with tools that hold the potential to revolutionize job seeking. Despite the promise they offer, a recent survey reveals a concerning gap between the availability and

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Balancing Automation and Human Interaction in Hiring
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Balancing Automation and Human Interaction in Hiring

The evolving landscape of recruitment encompasses the challenges and opportunities presented by the integration of automation and human interaction. Technology today offers tools that simplify and accelerate various stages of the hiring process, from resume screening to scheduling interviews. Yet, there remains a fundamental question about the role of personal engagement within this technology-driven framework. Many job seekers, as studies

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Are AI-Driven Interviews Reshaping the Future of Hiring?
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Are AI-Driven Interviews Reshaping the Future of Hiring?

In the ever-evolving landscape of employment practices, the emergence and widespread adoption of artificial intelligence in recruitment processes stand as some of the most transformative developments. As organizations grapple with intensifying competition to attract top talent, AI-driven interviews have gained traction, fundamentally reshaping traditional hiring methodologies. This shift is particularly noticeable in the United States and the United Kingdom, where

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