Tag: employment
What Puts Employers Off Prospective Candidates?
From bad breath to text slang to dressing inappropriately; the team at RecruitmentRevolution.com spoke to more than 1700 recruiters to find out the most off-putting traits exhibited by prospective candidates. They are all detailed below in the following infographic.
Intelligence: The First Quality Employers Look For
Have you ever been asked a weird question in an interview? Maybe something like, “Why is a manhole cover round?” Believe it or not there is a reason behind odd interview questions. Employers ask different questions so they can gauge your different abilities such as problem solving, creative thinking, and critical thinking. Check out the infographic below presented by SuperScholar.org to learn more about what attributes employers look for.
Career Websites vs. Talent Communities
The war for top talent is on! Which would you rather wield as your recruiting sword – a static career website or a social talent community? When you compare the two talent acquisition tools side by side, the benefits of a modern talent community are overwhelming. This Infographic, designed by Ascendify, shows how talent communities can dramatically improve the candidate experience, give you better quality candidates, and ultimately, accelerate revenue by allowing you to hire faster.
Managing the Risks of an Extended Workforce
The new norm in staffing is officially here. It’s the extended workforce and it makes up more than one-quarter of the total workforce population in today’s organizations—more than twice the percentage from 2005. This infographic from Proforma Employment Screening Company summarizes tips for employers on managing the risks and reaping the rewards of a contingent workforce.
Your Boss Is Insane
Have you ever had a boss you thought deserved a padded cell? You’re not alone. Nearly one third of employees think their bosses should see a psychologist. And as it turns out, your so-called jaded assumptions might not be that far off.The following infographic from the folks at LearnStuff highlights many of the signs that you boss may be insane as well as the effect it can have on you.
The Anatomy of a Boss from Hell
Most people think that the psychopaths in our world are behind bars and locked up with the key thrown away. What people don’t realize is that many times, these psychos are the ones that sign our paychecks. If that is you, enjoy the following infographic published by Become Career entitled “The Anatomy of a Boss from Hell.”
Could a Monkey Do Your Job?
You could be competing against an ape or monkey for your next job. True of false? This Infographic by Online Schools looks at how the job market is shifting, and what the future of the market might look like.
