The Magic of Autumn Transformation
Happy Fall!
Just as the beauty of Fall is revealed when leaves change their colors, you can transform your talent recruiting by spotlighting candidates often left in the shadows. By honing in on distinct skills and attributes, you'll discover not just matches, but standout talent that can infuse a fresh vibrancy into any organization.
Check out our fall course line-up and maximize your sourcing potential! Seeking other training? Explore our extensive library, brimming with timeless recordings and slides from past courses, all tailored for the modern recruiter.
In this week's newsletter, we’ve listed all our upcoming courses, have insightful articles to read and a small snippet on the magic behind fall's changing leaves. Read on and embrace the season of transformation!
EVENTS
TODAY! - ChatGPT and AI for Sourcing and Recruitment – October 18 & 19, 2023
Learn how to use ChatGPT effectively for hiring, interviewing, and communicating. This course will explore the models, plugins, and Boolean strings that power ChatGPT. You will also practice with interactive examples, simulated interviews, and expert tips.
Find Anyone's Contact Info – October 25 & 26, 2023
Discover a six-step methodology for connecting with potential clients using email and social media. Learn best practices and improve your outreach strategies.
Silicon Valley TechRecruit Conference - October 25 - 26, 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!
Seven-Day Sourcing Bootcamp – January 2 – 11, 2024
Join Master Sourcer Irina Shamaeva in our two-week, Seven-day Sourcing Bootcamp for Recruiters. Learn the latest and most effective techniques for talent sourcing on LinkedIn, search engines, and social sites, as well as efficient ways to collect and manage sourced data. This course is suitable for talent professionals of all experience levels who want to enhance their skills and stay ahead in the constantly evolving field of talent sourcing.
4-Day Certified Diversity Sourcing Professional Training – February 20-23, 2024
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.
CURRENT READING
Where is the AI Manual? – Irina Shamaeva
Ever tried assembling IKEA furniture without a manual? That's what using ChatGPT feels like for some. While the web's bursting with 'easy' AI guides, many pros throw in the towel after a few AI-induced hallucinations. There's no definitive guide for ChatGPT. It's like a mysterious black box. But hey, sourcers are used to this! To truly master ChatGPT, crank up your creativity, test theories, and maybe ask ChatGPT for help. After all, practice makes perfect, even with unpredictable AI buddies. And remember, always question everything!
Effective Strategies for a Well-Managed Recruitment Budget – Recruitics
It's not just about counting pennies; it's about strategic planning, embracing the wonders of AI, and ensuring your tech stack isn't just a stack of outdated tech. And hey, if you're feeling a bit overwhelmed by all the metrics and strategies, there's always the option to partner with a savvy recruitment marketing agency. After all, who doesn't want to get the most bang for their recruitment buck?
A Recruitment Process That's Out of This World: How NASA Selects Astronauts - LinkedIn
While most of us are just trying to find the right fit for our clients, NASA is on the hunt for the next space explorer. Their method? A mix of high-tech assessments and real-life scenarios that would make even the most seasoned recruiter's head spin. Imagine sifting through 18,000 applications for just 12 spots! And if you thought your interview process was intense, NASA's candidates are put through situational exercises that are more "Houston, we have a problem" than "Tell me about a time when...". But hey, it's all in a day's work when you're preparing to shoot for the stars!
AI at Work: Assessing the implications of AI in the workplace and recruiting – SocialTalent
Picture this: Your inbox is sorted, meetings are set, and mundane tasks are done—all before you've had your morning coffee. From bias-free job descriptions to multilingual communications, AI is the new sidekick for recruiters. But, like any good movie, there are plot twists—ethical dilemmas, algorithmic biases, and the challenge of capturing the "human touch." So, while AI might be the new shiny tool in the recruitment toolbox, it's clear that a blend of tech and touch will lead the way.
POLL
In light of the pandemic and technological advancements, remote work has become more accessible for many. While some companies fully embrace this shift, others prefer a hybrid model or remain steadfast in their traditional in-office approach.
FUN
Ah, the grand spectacle of fall! 🍂 It's that time of year when Mother Nature rolls out the red carpet, quite literally, for her most flamboyant performers: the leaves 🍃. Now, these leaves, they're the ultimate drama queens 👑 of the botanical world. Throughout the sweltering summer ☀️, they're drenched in a sea of green 🌳, thanks to their chlorophyll-rich lifestyles, basking and flaunting under the sun's relentless spotlight. But as the days shorten and the air gets that crisp hint of pumpkin-spiced everything 🎃, these leaves think, "It's time for a makeover!" 💅 And just like that, the chlorophyll, like last season's fashion, is so out. As it fades, out pop the sassy reds ❤️, the vibrant oranges 🧡, and the golden yellows 💛, which, mind you, were secretly lurking backstage all this while. It's their moment, their final curtain call before they gracefully enter and descend to the ground below in a rustling applause 👏. So, the next time you catch sight of those radiant hues painting the trees 🌲, remember: it's merely the leaves, basking in their yearly spotlight, nudging us all to welcome transformation with elegance and grace!💁♀️🍁🍂
Photo Courtesy of Irina Shamaeva (The Prompter) https://www.facebook.com/aibraingain
Happy Sourcing!
The Sourcing Certifications Team
Author thought of the day:
"Embrace life's changes with the vibrancy of autumn leaves; every season has its own unique beauty waiting to be unveiled.”
Theresa Cromie
Brain Gain Recruiting
Head of Social Media and Customer Success
theresa@braingainrecruiting.com | LinkedIn