Recruitment & Retention

Recruitment and retention are two of the most important functions of HR. A well-functioning recruitment process can help to ensure that the company has the right people in the right roles. A strong retention strategy can help to reduce turnover, which can save the company money and improve productivity. Read about the latest in recruitment and retention here.

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Recruitment & Retention

Will Threads be the next social media app for recruiters?

Meta’s new social media platform made a splash, but it’s too early to tell if it will transform how recruiters link candidates to openings.

Adam DeRose
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Recruitment & Retention

How to write job descriptions to attract Gen Z candidates

Younger generations are looking for something different out of their jobs. Your job descriptions may need to adapt.

Aman Kidwai
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Perspective

Ask a Resourceful Human: Engagement activities

Book clubs, cultural events, and other ways to engage your employees.

Massella Dukuly
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Recruitment & Retention

HR leaders want to ditch bad recruiting habits like ghosting candidates and rigid assessment tests in 2025

New year, new recruiting strategy.

Paige McGlauflin
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Tech

This AI-powered platform just raised $5.4 million to help managers practice difficult conversations

“We know practice works for any kind of learning, and people haven’t been practicing these conversations.”

Adam DeRose
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HR Strategy

How recruiters can navigate a split labor market in 2025

There’s a divide between what’s happening in the white-collar and blue-collar labor markets.

Mikaela Cohen
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Tech

New referral technology aims to help tech recruiters find vetted talent

Twill platform finds support from Bloomberg Beta and others in pre-seed funding.

Adam DeRose
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HR Strategy

KPMG’s people team created a game to connect employees with their company’s culture

KPMG’s Culture Champions Network is a platform where employees engage with company events.

Mikaela Cohen
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HR Strategy

Party on! Companies still hold holiday soirées, though some are less merry

Nearly 20% of companies holding parties spent less on the festivities amid economic pressure.

Theresa Agovino

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