Erupting with Opportunity: Recruiting in a Yellowstone World
Yellowstone in September!
It's the time when Mother Nature starts to chill out, literally! And guess what? The geysers, especially our superstar Old Faithful, seem to get a bit more "excitable" too on a reliable basis! If you want to be the "Old Faithful" of the hiring world, consistency is key!
Just like this iconic geyser erupts on a reliable schedule, you too should aim for predictability in your recruitment process. Keep those job listings clear, interviews timely, and feedback loops shorter. By doing so, you'll not only attract top talent but also earn a reputation for being the go-to recruiter who's as dependable as Old Faithful! So go ahead, make some eruptions—of opportunity, that is!
Our 4-Day Certified Diversity Sourcing Professional Program September 26-29th still has limited spots remaining. Secure your seat now to earn that coveted certificate!
Relax, and let the wisdom flow like Old Faithful! We've got a geyser of invaluable information coming your way. Enjoy the eruption of insights!
EVENTS
4-Day Certified Diversity Sourcing Professional Training - September 26-29, 2023
In response to the fast-growing demand for diversity sourcing, we're excited to offer a comprehensive Diversity Sourcing Program. Since its introduction in 2020, this program has received overwhelmingly positive participant feedback.
The program includes a four-day intensive and interactive training course that culminates in the Certified Diversity Sourcing Professional (CDSP) certification exam. The training covers the six core sourcing skill areas from our original Certified People Sourcing Professional exam but specifically focuses on applying those skills to diversity sourcing.
October 2023 CPSP Exam – October 7-15, 2023
Are you interested in becoming a Certified People Sourcing Professional? We award this credential to those who demonstrate proficiency across six core skill groups and by passing an exam. The exam is not easy, but test preparation is provided on our website.
Sourcing Summit Europe – Amsterdam – October 11-12, 2023
Sourcing Summit Europe invites every sourcer to reconnect, rediscover, reskill and revive. It’s time to reignite self BELIEVE, to boldly DARE and go out and DO it. This year is their 10th anniversary and our very own Irina Shamaeva will be presenting "Unleashing a New Era of Creativity for Sourcers". Don't miss out - Get your tickets today!
Silicon Valley TechRecruit Conference - October 25 - 26th, 2023
TechRecruit is an innovative conference designed specifically for talent acquisition professionals eager to stay ahead by exploring the latest technologies that can help attract top talent across diverse industries. This year, the event will take place in the heart of San Francisco at the prestigious Mission Bay Conference Center.
We're thrilled to announce that Irina will share her insights in a captivating "ChatGPT in Recruitment" session. This is a unique opportunity to learn how artificial intelligence can revolutionize your recruitment strategies.
Considering attending? Simply use the Promo Code SVTRC23_IRINA at checkout for a 10% discount. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your talent acquisition game!
CURRENT READING
Navigating Counteroffers as a Recruiter – NPAWorldwide
It's the plot twist in the rom-com of recruiting, where the candidate's current employer swoops in like a jealous ex, showering them with raises, promotions, and maybe even a company car. Recruiters, you're the matchmakers caught in this love triangle, trying to ensure your client and candidate live happily ever after. This article offers tips on how to spot the signs of a brewing counteroffer and how to handle it without turning the whole thing into a soap opera. So grab your popcorn and read up; this is one drama where you want to write the ending!
GitHub is Paradise But Its Syntax is Jungle – Irina Shamaeva
GitHub is a treasure trove for tech recruiters like you, but let's be honest, its search function can feel like navigating a maze blindfolded. Don't worry, though—Irina Shamaeva and team have figured it out and will be your trusty roadmap! They acknowledge the challenges and also equip you with the know-how to master GitHub's complex syntax. With a little time and the right guidance, you'll not only survive but thrive in the GitHub jungle. So go ahead, tap into that goldmine of tech talent with confidence!
What to Consider When Implementing AI Recruitment Tools – Recruitics
AI is that go-getter intern who's always on the ball, doesn't even pause for lunch, and—here's the kicker—actually gets things done. But let's pump the brakes for a sec; it's not a magical cure-all. While it's tempting for HR folks to see AI as the ultimate talent matchmaker, remember, it's not without its quirks. For instance, it could inadvertently adopt some of your less-than-stellar tendencies. So, even though AI has some impressive skills up its sleeve, it's crucial to have a human touch to guide it and keep things balanced.
Sourcing Diverse Talent: Solving the Pain Points – SocialTalent
On the quest for diverse talent? This article encourages you to leave your biases behind and give those outdated job ads a much-needed facelift. It's not merely about finding any candidate; it's about discovering the ideal candidate who adds a unique flair to the company. So go ahead, toss out that antiquated playbook, revamp your job descriptions, and prepare to connect with incredible talent you may have overlooked in the past. Happy recruiting!
POLL
In our recent poll, we posed the question, "How would you rate the accuracy of information from ChatGPT?" The majority of respondents expressed confidence in the tool's reliability. While ChatGPT is an incredible tool, it's always wise to double-check its output to ensure you're not being led down a rabbit hole. And for those who haven't yet dipped their toes into the ChatGPT waters, don't hesitate! For a nudge in the right direction, check out the article "If You're Not Already Doing These 10 Productivity Hacks in ChatGPT, You're Definitely Missing Out." Trust us, you might just become a fan!
FUN
Did you know that Yellowstone National Park is home to more than half of the world's geysers? That's right! The park boasts over 500 geysers, making it a veritable "Geyser Disneyland." 🎢 And here's the kicker: One of these geysers, named "Steamboat Geyser," holds the record for being the tallest active geyser in the world. When it erupts, it can shoot water more than 300 feet into the air! 🌊🚀 That's taller than the Statue of Liberty! 🗽
But let's not forget the park's main diva, Old Faithful! 🌟🎤 She's so punctual that you could practically set your watch by her eruptions. ⏰ Every 60 to 110 minutes, Old Faithful puts on a display that's a marvel of geothermal consistency. Her eruptions last from 1.5 to 5 minutes and can expel between 3,700 and 8,400 gallons of boiling water. The water can reach heights of up to 184 feet, making her one of the most predictable and impressive geothermal features on Earth. 🌍💦
So, put Yellowstone on your bucket list; you won't want to miss a single spout, splash, or spectacle! 🗓️📸
Photo Courtesy of Irina Shamaeva (The Prompter) https://www.facebook.com/aibraingain
Happy Sourcing!
The Sourcing Certifications Team
Author thought of the day:
"Embrace your uniqueness and let your talents flow; you never know how high you'll soar until you let yourself erupt!"