Balancing Employer Expectations With Employee Well-Being

How to Balance Employer Expectations With Employee Well-Being

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Human resources (HR) leaders are the bridge between employees and management. It’s a big but delicate responsibility to ensure employees are well taken care of and that a high level of care translates to achieving company goals. In other words, you must strike a balance between employer expectations and employee well-being. Sounds simple enough, right?  Well,… Read more »

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3 Free Job Description Templates for Google Docs

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Using cloud-based job description software is becoming the norm. Google Docs is one of them. So, I found 3 free job description templates (Google Docs-friendly) you might find helpful. But before we dive into the JD templates, let’s discuss why it’s so popular. And also why other cloud-based tools might be better for your JD… Read more »

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What Is the DEI Ban? Understanding the Legislation

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In recent years, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have become a focal point in corporate and academic spaces across the United States. What is the DEI ban, and how does it affect businesses and higher education? Many businesses and educational institutions have seen tangible benefits from these initiatives. Companies that have embraced DEI have… Read more »

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A List of the Top 10 Textio Competitors to Know

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Writing job descriptions can be a real headache. It takes a lot of time, and sometimes without even realizing, our words can show unintentional biases. That’s why using a tool like Textio keeps your written content effective and unbiased. In effect, it is able to engage talent from all backgrounds. Augmented writing technology (& Textio… Read more »

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How to Make Sense of Salary Transparency

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In the past, most companies did not practice salary transparency. Now, it’s more common to discuss pay openly…instead of hiding it under a rock. This has helped narrow the pay gap, changing companies for the better. So, employees are trusting businesses more. And employers also get to enjoy a 30% increase in applications started. That’s… Read more »

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How to Write Higher Education Job Descriptions – 13 Best Practices

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Looking for the best candidates in your higher education institutions? Then you need accurate higher education job descriptions. Poorly written job ads confuse candidates, limit diversity, and fail to reach top talent.  Clear, engaging job descriptions do the opposite. They attract the right talent you’re looking for. So, you get to fill the role with a… Read more »

AI Job Description Generator

I Tested 5 Free AI Job Description Generators in the GPT Store (and Here’s What I Found)

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Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank screen, trying to write a job description that doesn’t sound like every other one out there? Same here. And like me, you might have also tried out a few AI job description generators, too. That’s one of the reasons we created an AI job description generator… Read more »

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14 Top Recruitment Marketing Podcasts

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Add these top 14 recruitment marketing podcasts to your schedule, or listen while completing another task (my favorite time for podcasts is when I cook). Podcasts are easy to squeeze in (and mostly free), making them a great way to stay up to date on the latest. Here are 14 must-listens for recruitment marketing: Compliance… Read more »

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What is the Best Alternative to ChatGPT for Job Ads

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Yes, ChatGPT can help you write a job ad in minutes. But chances are the tool will generate a biased, and generic job ad. Plus your data isn’t completely safe with ChatGPT because it’ll be used for continuous training of the model. So, like other recruiters, you might be searching for the best alternative to ChatGPT…. Read more »

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5 Best HRIS Automation Strategies to Align Talent Goals

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HR is at the heart of every big change regarding employees in the workplace. Today, HR teams facilitate remote and hybrid working, manage layoffs, deal with issues like employee burnout, and track performance. Hence, the importance of your HRIS automation strategies. A strong HR department can help any business thrive just by managing the people working… Read more »

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Other Names for a “Job Description”: 38 Useful Alternatives

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Job listings are a recruiter’s first impression in the job-hunting world. Imagine them as the building blocks of understanding what a job is all about. Creating a good job description isn’t just about listing what you’ll do. It’s more like putting up a sign that says, “This is who we are, and everyone is welcome!” … Read more »

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Job Posting Optimization: How to Automate Job Ads From Keywords to AI

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Gone are the days of relying solely on keywords and standardized templates – the leap from manual job listing creation to AI-powered optimization marks a paradigm shift in recruitment practices. With job posting optimization, modern recruitment teams now use sophisticated AI tools that analyze, refine, and enhance job descriptions automatically. In this way, you can… Read more »

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Transparency in Job Postings: How to Set Realistic Expectations

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Transparency in job postings is about providing clear, honest, and specific information about your job posting. It means openly sharing essential details about the role, responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, salary range, company culture, and benefits. Candidates have a realistic view of their job and what they would receive in return, so they make confident decisions when… Read more »

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What is a Job Function and why it’s Important?

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What is a job function? Sounds obvious…or is it? How is job function different than job family, job title, or job role. Let’s dig in. What is job function? The purpose of a job function in a job posting is to give a complete description of the primary responsibilities the employee will perform. We define… Read more »

OFCCP compliance audit

How to prepare for an OFCCP compliance audit (+ free OFCCP compliance checklist)

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Federal contractors received a shock on January 21, 2025, when executive changes suddenly transformed how OFCCP compliance audits will be conducted. President Trump’s revocation of Executive Order 11246–the primary executive order promoting non-discrimination and equality requirements in federal contracting–left many contractors questioning their compliance obligations.  To cut through the confusion, I consulted with leading compliance… Read more »