Best Diversity and Inclusion Trends 2024 – What to Expect

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2023 is in the rearview mirror. The year brought many organizational challenges while presenting multiple hiring and job opportunities. Diversity and inclusion trends remained prioritized as companies navigated the unpredictable job market and inflationary economy. So, transparency became a vital factor in guiding the most effective employee policies.  The new year builds on the emerging… Read more »

Real Results: 6 Recruitment Success Stories Powered by Ongig

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With a more diverse talent pipeline, our clients can make better, more effective hiring decisions. These recruitment success stories share how 6 companies improved their workflows using Ongig’s Text Analyzer tool. Recruiting is a challenging process, even with the best resources and staff for support. But it can also be an opportunity to connect with… Read more »

How to Fix Bias in Job Descriptions: Socioeconomic Inclusivity

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Companies, HR managers, and recruiters need to address bias in job descriptions. Doing this requires that you ensure inclusivity when creating and sharing job ads, interviewing new recruits, and throughout the hiring process. While everyone thinks about racial bias, gender bias, and age bias, you should also consider socioeconomic inclusivity.  Studies have shown how people’s… Read more »

Diversity Hiring White Paper: Helpful Insights for HR Pros

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An Introduction to Diversity Hiring Diversity hiring is a transformative approach for modern businesses seeking sustainable success. It involves embedding inclusivity in all hiring processes and fostering a workplace environment that embraces diversity in its many forms. So, this means including everyone from ethnic and cultural backgrounds to gender, age, education, and life experiences. The… Read more »

3 Unconscious Bias Training Tools For Better Hiring

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Many people have some kind of unconscious bias. And this is something that can affect their decisions and judgments. You will also find that the basis of these biases are stereotypes and fixed beliefs. So, to take this on at work, companies are using unconscious bias training tools to create more inclusive workplaces. These workplaces… Read more »

HR Communication: 7 Best Ways to Enhance the Hiring Journey

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Effective communication in the human resources (HR) department is pivotal to creating a brilliant workplace culture. The most important reason for enhancing HR communication is onboarding new employees successfully.  When you have a good way of talking with new people starting the job, it makes getting started easier. This can make more people stay in… Read more »

How to Craft Irresistible Social Media Job Listings

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Social media has become a vital part of our lives. And for better or worse, it is, nowadays, a key part of the human experience. Companies that see the value in using social media for marketing and management will have a clear advantage over those that haven’t realized how powerful these networks can be. So, these… Read more »

Recruitment Success: How To Elevate Hiring with the Right Workplace

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One major thing that contributes to recruitment success is the state of the work environment. You could offer a candidate the best perks, but if they have to work in a hostile workplace atmosphere, you’ll likely lose them. Although it’s not the primary responsibility of recruitment pros, a positive work environment will convince current employees… Read more »

30 Helpful Diversity Questions for Your Interviews

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The importance of building a diverse workforce is widely reported: enhanced creativity, innovation, positive employer branding, and increased productivity, to name a few. So, more and more employers are thinking about adding diversity questions to their interview processes. As colleagues, customers, and businesses recognize the benefits of fostering DEI, it’s important to hire employees who… Read more »

How to Write a Great Job Posting: A Roadmap

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The labor market is highly competitive — organizations are fighting for good specialists. So, to attract top candidates to a business, you need to sell them on the idea of working for you. In this article, you will learn how to write a great job posting. Why templates don’t always make a great job posting… Read more »

8 Important Recruiting Metrics to Track in 2023 (and Beyond)

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Photo by Campaign Creators on Unsplash Recruiting metrics are an important part of any organization’s hiring strategy. These metrics offer a data-driven strategy for you to check the health of your recruitment process.  But many companies find themselves confused about which recruiting metrics matter. And they struggle to choose what data they should focus on… Read more »

Gender Bias in Hiring: How to Eliminate It

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Gender bias, often unconsciously, plays a major role in hiring and leads to irrational decisions about who gets hired or not. Whether we like it or not, biases are a part of human nature – they help us simplify the complexities of daily life. We all generalize, make associations, have unintentional attitudes, and believe in… Read more »

Decoding The Mystery of Passive Candidates

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Your company probably vets through the most eligible job seekers when filling a workplace vacancy. You might post a JD that targets fresh graduates, gig workers, or the recently laid-off seeking to begin a new chapter in their careers. But the common theme is that you’re looking for people who are actively in search of… Read more »

Why Your Company Should Care About The UN SDG

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We see diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in almost every modern workplace setting. DEI creates a good environment where teammates from diverse backgrounds work together well. Thus, the organization gains from having diverse perspectives. The results speak for themselves. Gartner projected that 75% of companies with diverse and inclusive decision-makers exceeded their financial targets. Much… Read more »

What is an Inclusion Writer? (and How to Become One)

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Have you ever heard of an inclusion writer? If you create written content of any kind, you may want to consider whether the words and language you choose to use is inclusive of all people.  When you intentionally assess how you write, the words you choose to use, whether any of your language includes any… Read more »