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- Sourcing Qualified Candidates in Engineering Roles: Our Simple 4-Step Process
- 10 Helpful Ways to Spot An AI-Generated Resume (without an IT Degree)
- 10 Great Ways to Boost Employee Retention Rates
- Why Skills-Based Hiring is Changing Everything
- Upskilling to Fill Troublesome Job Gaps: Essential 2025 Stats
- 5 Most Wanted and Useful Job Skills in 2025
- 3 Important Generational Hiring Trends
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Our 2025 Recruiting Trends Report is Here! So much has changed in the recruiting landscape in the past year, which makes it important to keep up with the latest trends to stay competitive in your talent search. Our 2025 Recruitment Trends Report contains curated recruiting data and insights from our…
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Identifying Engineering Candidates Engineers are the architects of progress in every sector, and attracting the right talent is more critical than ever. This guide distills our decades of experience into actionable insights and proven strategies tailored for engineering recruitment. Whether you are building a new team or seeking that one…
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AI-Spun Resumes Are Running Amok. Tired of corporate “Mad Libs”? We feel ya. AI-generated or AI-spun resumes are becoming increasingly common, especially as job seekers try to “game” ATS screeners. As job applicants race to pass AI-screening ATS systems, they use AI themselves to insert keywords and phrases to get…
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10 Ways to Boost Employee Retention What’s the number one way to maximize your recruitment strategy? If you already have talented people within your ranks, your first step should be to look within your organization. Retaining existing employees costs the least and keeps knowledge within your organization, making it a…
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Why Skills-First Hiring is a Game Changer for Business Performance in 2025 The world of work is evolving rapidly. With quickly evolving technology, the welcome adoption of artificial intelligence, and increasing rates of “junk” job applications due to automation, organizations are experiencing more challenges than ever. Today’s businesses are facing…
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The Search for Qualified Talent Sparks a Need With finding the most qualified talent on top of mind for organizations, hiring from outside is a common solution to fill open roles. But hiring managers are encountering increasing difficulties each time they post a new job position online. A flood of…
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The Top 5 Most In-Demand Job Skills of 2025 The job market in 2025 is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by rapid technological advancements, shifting workforce demographics, and changing employer priorities. As degrees become less of a differentiator and skills-based hiring takes center stage, professionals who develop and showcase…
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Gen Z: A Growing Generation of Young Professionals By 2026, Gen Z is expected to make up approximately 27-30% of the global workforce, Millennials 35%, Gen X 22%, and Boomers less than 10%. This number will decline daily as Boomers retire at 10k a day in the U.S. Understanding which…
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AI Candidate Sourcing VS. Human-Based Recruitment It doesn’t take a long time to realize that artificial intelligence has been taking the talent acquisition world by storm, promising on-target candidate profiles and a more expedient hiring process. While there are many benefits to using AI as a tool to support one’s…
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41% of Recruiters Report “Candidate Ghosting” as a Serious Problem 2025 has proven to be a challenging year for recruitment, though its difficulties are not insurmountable. With proactive talent sourcing, effective branding and promotion, and proper candidate screening practices, common problems can be mitigated. Today’s topic is job seekers ghosting…
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Building a Diverse Candidate Pipeline: Sourcing Strategies for Inclusion Since there are many benefits to hiring people of various demographics and walks of life, building a diverse talent pipeline paves the way to building an equitable team. However, creating an inclusive talent pipeline requires intentional strategies at every stage of…
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1 in 4 Candidate Profiles Will Be Fake by 2028 Sometimes hiring mistakes happen. You may have onboarded an employee who seemed great in the interview, but then failed to perform as promised after hiring. While this unfortunate scenario has happened as long as jobs have existed, it’s becoming more…
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More than One Third of Quits Are Preventable Did you know that one-third of voluntary quits happen due to completely preventable issues? Figuring out the top reasons why employees leave on their own volition can help employers know what to avoid. In turn, they can create the very best work…
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How to Spot IP Spoofing in Fake Candidates Fake candidates have been a recurring problem in recruiting talent in the digital age, especially with the rise of remote and hybrid work opportunities. While we have covered the topic of fake candidates in detail in previous articles, we have not taken…
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How Skills-Based Hiring Is Reshaping the Labor Market in 2025 In 2025, more employers than ever are interested in a candidate’s proven skills instead of degrees. Skills-based hiring has become a defining trend in recruitment, fundamentally changing how employers identify, evaluate, and select talent. While college degrees still hold weight,…
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What to Expect When You Hire a Corporate Recruiter Need to hire qualified candidates, but are finding that an open job ad is causing nothing but an influx of off-target or fake candidates? Unfortunately, this problem is becoming more common than ever. However, using corporate recruiters or a recruiting research…
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How AI Is Revolutionizing Recruitment As technology evolves, professionals across all industries and functions are discovering the benefits of streamlining operations with new tools and tricks. Namely, AI is transforming recruitment by automating and enhancing a wide range of tasks, allowing recruiters to spend more time with human-to-human interactions and…
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5 Ways to Instantly Elevate Your Company Brand A positive brand image is a company’s lifeline in the digital age. In every facet of running a business, reputation and image mean everything, whether you want to recruit new talent or generate more revenue. In fact, improving brand image is one…
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How the Economy Influences Time to Hire In a recent study that uses Indeed data on job creation and hire dates*, the average time to hire in the U.S. fell sharply by 23% from February 2020 to August 2022. It then began rising again and is now nearly back to…
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What Is Impact Hiring? Impact hiring is a hiring method that focuses on recruiting, supporting, and retaining entry-level talent, especially from groups facing systemic barriers, to create business advantage and social value. When you implement this method into your hiring process, you can maximize your chance of hiring and retaining…
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Comparing Full, Blended, and Project-Based RPO Models Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) offers premium recruitment services to organizations that lack in-house recruitment teams or need to enhance existing ones. Due to differences in hiring needs, RPO has evolved into several models to suit varying business needs: Full, Blended, and Project-Based. Understanding…
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62% of Job Seekers Won’t Do This A recent survey by Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll reveals that 62% of U.S. job seekers would think about not applying to companies that use generative AI during the hiring process. These findings reveal how important it is to keep human discernment at the…
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Top Recruiting Challenges in 2025 The process of sourcing candidates in 2025 has certainly been full of changes, and we’re not even halfway through the year. The landscape has been shaped by rapidly evolving technological advancements, shifting workforce expectations, and persistent economic uncertainty, creating a variety of unique challenges for…
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How to Build Future Superstar Leaders It’s no secret that raising existing employee through leadership training is the most cost effective way to obtain strong leaders, especially if you want someone to carry legacy knowledge for years to come. However, this plan requires a solid leadership develop program and a…
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Top 10 HR Trends What HR Trends are shaping the workforce in 2025? At Corporate Navigators, we did some research to discover the common changes sweeping the professional world. As employer and candidate expectations continue to evolve, you can be sure that these trends will continue to change throughout the…
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How to Find Better Candidates with a Recruiting Research Firm Finding better candidates has become a pain point for many companies and recruiters, so much that it’s listed as one of the biggest challenges faced in recruitment in 2025. Yet, no matter how difficult it is, recruiting the right talent…