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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. 
Unlocking the Ability to Gauge Culture Fit in Interviews: Assessing Fit Beyond the Resume
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Unlocking the Ability to Gauge Culture Fit in Interviews: Assessing Fit Beyond the Resume

In today’s competitive job market, finding the right candidate goes beyond simply looking for skills and qualifications on a resume. Companies are now paying more attention to culture fit – the extent to which a candidate aligns with the organization’s values, work environment, and team dynamics. Unlocking the ability to gauge culture fit in interviews is crucial for building a

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Building a Successful Recruiting Team: Unleashing the Power of G.A.F.F. and Divas
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Building a Successful Recruiting Team: Unleashing the Power of G.A.F.F. and Divas

Building a successful and motivated recruiting team is crucial for any organization looking to achieve new heights. However, this is not a journey for the faint of heart or those seeking comfort. In this two-part article, we will define the goal of building such a team and dive deep into the fundamental elements necessary for success. Additionally, we will explore

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The Impact of Onboarding on New Hire Retention: Strategies for Success
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The Impact of Onboarding on New Hire Retention: Strategies for Success

In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent is crucial for organizations to thrive. However, employers often have a limited window of opportunity to influence a new hire’s retention. According to research, employers have an average of only 44 days to make a lasting impression on new employees. In some cases, the time to assess job fit can

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The Power of Cross-Cultural Recruitment: Unlocking a World of Opportunity
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The Power of Cross-Cultural Recruitment: Unlocking a World of Opportunity

In today’s interconnected world, organizations are recognizing the immense benefits of cross-cultural recruitment. By bringing individuals from different cultural backgrounds into their teams, companies can tap into a wealth of diverse perspectives, enhance creativity and problem-solving, and gain insights into new markets and customers. This article delves into the advantages of cross-cultural recruitment and provides practical strategies for building an

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Orchestrating a Successful Onboarding Experience: A Comprehensive Guide
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Orchestrating a Successful Onboarding Experience: A Comprehensive Guide

Starting a new job can be both exciting and overwhelming for a new employee. To ensure a smooth transition and successful integration into your organization, it is crucial to have a well-structured onboarding process in place. Creating an onboarding checklist can help you and your new employee stay organized, ensuring that no important steps or information are missed. In this

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Remote Verification: Navigating the Changes in E-Verify and Form I-9 Amid Post-Pandemic Compliance
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Remote Verification: Navigating the Changes in E-Verify and Form I-9 Amid Post-Pandemic Compliance

In a significant development, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a remote verification option for employers using E-Verify, allowing them to review employees’ identity and employment authorization documents (EAD) via live video call starting from August 1, 2023. This new rule aims to streamline the employment verification process and offer greater flexibility to employers. Alongside this, the

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Blurring Lines: Exploring the Complex Interplay of Social Media in Recruitment and Hiring
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Blurring Lines: Exploring the Complex Interplay of Social Media in Recruitment and Hiring

In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, opening up new avenues for communication, networking, and even recruitment. However, when it comes to assessing candidates for job opportunities, there are important considerations to keep in mind. While social media can provide valuable insights into a candidate’s skills and character, there are limitations and potential

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Revolutionizing Employee Onboarding: The Transformative Power of Artificial Intelligence in Business
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Revolutionizing Employee Onboarding: The Transformative Power of Artificial Intelligence in Business

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized numerous industries, transforming the way businesses operate. Yet, the true potential of AI is becoming increasingly evident in the onboarding process. Employing AI-driven systems and tools can streamline onboarding, enhance personalization, and foster skill development. Let’s delve deeper into how AI is reshaping the onboarding landscape. AI’s role in onboarding AI possesses the ability to

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Effective Communication Strategies for Engaging Seasonal Hires
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Effective Communication Strategies for Engaging Seasonal Hires

As businesses increasingly rely on short-term workers to meet seasonal demands, it becomes crucial to ensure clear and efficient communication. In this article, we will explore the importance of effective communication for seasonal hires and delve into strategies to engage them more effectively. By understanding their unique communication preferences and utilizing the right channels, businesses can foster a positive working

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The Future of Talent Acquisition: Striking a Balance Between Technology and Humanity
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The Future of Talent Acquisition: Striking a Balance Between Technology and Humanity

As the world rapidly evolves, the landscape of talent acquisition is undergoing a profound transformation. With advancements in technology, particularly the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the recruitment process is being infused with data-driven insights and efficiency. However, it is crucial to recognize that even with these advancements, the human factor remains a vital component in identifying and hiring talented

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Reshaping Recruitment: BetterLeap’s AI-driven Disruption Backed by $13M Seed Funding
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Reshaping Recruitment: BetterLeap’s AI-driven Disruption Backed by $13M Seed Funding

Betterleap, an innovative startup aiming to disrupt the recruitment industry, officially announced its launch today backed by an impressive $13 million in seed funding. With this substantial investment, the San Francisco-based company is ready to revolutionize the way companies discover and hire top talent. Participating venture capital firms The seed round saw participation from leading venture capital firms, including a16z

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AI and Automation: Revolutionizing Recruitment and Hiring Processes
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AI and Automation: Revolutionizing Recruitment and Hiring Processes

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation on transforming traditional recruitment and hiring processes is nothing short of tremendous. With the capabilities of AI and automation, recruiters can significantly reduce human bias and achieve more objective and data-driven decision-making. Moreover, these intelligent technologies can effortlessly handle labor-intensive tasks such as resume screening

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