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Ultimate Employee Onboarding Best Practices for Enhanced Retention

Hiring Advice ·  February 20, 2024
Time to read: 3 min

Employee Onboarding Best Practices Summary:
- Preparation is key in setting your new hire up for success in the long-run.
- Onboarding is comprised of three main pillars, whether you are in the office or remote.

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Workforce Trends Reshaping the 2024 Labor Landscape

Career AdviceHiring Advice ·  February 12, 2024
Time to Read: 4 mins

2024 Workforce Trends and Themes Summary:
- The modern workforce is undergoing transformative shifts, driven by trends such as AI integration, sustainability emphasis, and the rise of micro-influencers.
- Millennials and Gen Z individuals are influencing workplace dynamics with their diverse perspectives, fostering innovation and adaptability.
- Businesses embracing transparency, sustainability, and authentic engagement are poised to thrive amidst evolving consumer expectations and technological advancements.

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Profiles Among ClearlyRated's 2024 Best of Staffing Client and Talent Diamond Award Winners

Career AdviceHiring AdviceNews ·  February 5, 2024
- Profiles received an NPS of 70.6% from their clients and 73.7% from their candidates significantly higher than the industry's averages.

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Top In-Demand Digital Jobs 2024

Career AdviceHiring Advice ·  January 4, 2024
Time to read: 3 mins
- In 2024, we will see even further growth and innovation within the digital landscape and its respective jobs.
- Explore top industries that are hiring and in-demand job titles for 2024.
- Work with Profiles to help hire in-demand digital professionals, or to take the next step in your career.

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Recruitment Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Gen Z Talent

Hiring Advice ·  October 10, 2023
Time to Read: 5 mins

Recruitment Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Gen Z Employees Summary:
- Gen Z is a tech-savvy, socially conscious generation that values flexibility, purpose, and work-life balance.
- Understanding their values and behaviors can help hiring managers form recruitment strategies to appeal to Gen Z talent.
- Ensuring a seamless onboarding experience, competitive compensation, and purpose-driven projects are ways your company can retain Gen Z employees.

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Beyond the Numbers: Why Diversity and Inclusion are Crucial for Your Marketing Team

Hiring Advice ·  September 26, 2023
Time to Read: 4 mins

Why Recruit a Diverse Marketing Team Summary:
- A diverse marketing team can provide insights into diverse audiences, increase creativity, improve decision-making, and build brand loyalty.
- Inclusive work environments are crucial to fostering a diverse marketing team that feels valued and supported.
- Strategies for creating an inclusive work environment include setting clear goals, fostering open communication, providing training and resources, promoting diversity in hiring, and fostering an inclusive culture.

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7 Common Myths About Gen Z in the Workplace: Debunked

Career AdviceHiring Advice ·  September 14, 2023
Time to read: 10 mins

Gen Z in the Workplace Myths Summary:
- Gen Z is comprised of those born between 1997-2012.
- Lazy, unmotivated, and technology-addicts are common misconceptions of this generation. 
- Many of the perceived flaws of this generation are actually unique strengths of Gen Z in the workplace.

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Emerging AI Job Titles in Creative and Marketing

Career AdviceHiring Advice ·  September 8, 2023
Time to read: 6 mins

Emerging AI Job Titles in Creative and Marketing Summary:
- Without a doubt, AI has taken the world by storm and has become a part of everyday life, both personally and in business.
- Brief overview of 10 emerging AI Job Titles in Creative and Marketing
- Finding the right AI professionals will be especially important as AI technology develops even further.

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A Quick Guide to Asking for Feedback After a Job Rejection [Email Template]

Career Advice ·  May 3, 2023
Time to Read: 5 minutes

Asking for Feedback After Job Rejection Summary:
- Understand that job rejection is not a direction reflection on you or your skillset, and in fact, asking for feedback after being rejected from a job is a big career growth move.
- Responding and asking for feedback after job rejection is often an overlooked step in the job search/interview process.
- A lay out of the key points to include in addition to a job rejection email template to produce an effective and thoughtful follow-up.

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Tailor Your Resume to Any Job Using These 6 Tips

Career AdviceHiring Advice ·  March 13, 2023
Time to Read: 6 mins
Tailor Your Resume to the Job Description Summary:
- Job searching online is convenient, but the vast reach of the internet means that most jobs receive many unqualified applicants.
- Many companies utilize Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to help sift through applicant resumes.
- Use the tips below to tailor your resume to the job description and ensure it makes it through ATS.

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An Organized Approach on How to Handle Job Rejection

Career Advice ·  February 27, 2023
Time to Read: 4 min

How to Handle Job Rejection Summary:
- Rejection stinks. 
- Redirecting your mindset towards job rejection goes a long way.
- We explore three questions to ask yourself to help guide you in how to handle job rejection.

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PROFILES WINS CLEARLYRATED’S 2023 BEST OF STAFFING CLIENT AND TALENT DIAMOND AWARDS

News ·  February 7, 2023
Diamond award winners have won the Best of Staffing award for at least 5 years in a row, consistently earning industry-leading satisfaction scores from their clients and placed talent.

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7 Tips Recruiters Want Job Seekers to Know

Career Advice ·  December 8, 2022
Time to Read: 6 mins
- We asked some Profiles recruiters what tips they want job seekers to know.
- Being prepared for interviews, asking questions, and showcasing your personality will help recruiters find you a suitable job fit.
- Put trust in your recruiters because they are your biggest advocates and want you to succeed.

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Top 5 Questions to Ask to Get More Involved at Work

Career Advice ·  November 2, 2022
Time to read: 3 min

Getting More Involved with Work Summary:

- We spend the better part of our lives at work.
- Ask these top five questions to your human resources and/or operations team to get more involved with work.
- How you can best promote employee engagement.

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7 Ways You Can Optimize Your Remote Job Search Strategy

Career Advice ·  October 11, 2022
Time to read: 5 mins

Optimize Your Remote Job Search Strategy Summary:
- Searching for a remote job can be daunting with the overwhelming amount of remote opportunities out there.
- It is important to know establish what you want in a remote job before starting your search.
- Updating your resume and LinkedIn profile, virtual networking, and using keywords can help refine your remote job search.

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Strengthening Your Mind & Overcoming the Sunday Scaries

Career AdviceHiring Advice ·  October 4, 2022
Time to read: 5 mins

Overcoming the Sunday Scaries Summary:
- The Sunday Scaries are a real thing; psychologically referred to as anticipatory anxiety.
- Work is the main source of the Sunday Scaries. Companies are working towards more initiatives around workplace mental health.
- Tips to strengthen the ability to control your mind and thoughts and reframe your mindset around Sundays.

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After an Interview Thank You Email Sample

Career Advice ·  September 22, 2022
Time to read: 2 min

Interview Thank You Email Sample Summary:
- Two after an interview thank you email samples and subject lines provided in this blog post.
- A well written thank you email sent within 24 hours after the interview can position you as a powerhouse that the employer should move quickly on.
- Collect the names and emails of every person you meet with during the interview process and send each an individual a personalized thank you email.
- Express your gratitude, recap your transferrable skills with enthusiasm, and offer a strong close.

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What to Expect When Starting a New Job and Onboarding Remotely

Career Advice ·  September 19, 2022
Time to Read: 6 mins

Starting a New Job and Onboarding Remotely Summary:
- Before starting a remote job, there are various things you can do to set yourself up for success within your first week.
- Companies should consider all factors of their remote onboarding process to eliminate potential hiccups for new employees.
- Building relationships at a new job is different when you are remote, but there are ways to connect with your coworkers even from a distance.

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Deciding Whether to Job Search During a Recession

Career Advice ·  September 9, 2022
Time to Read: 3 minutes

Job Search During a Recession:
- There is no right or wrong answer for deciding to job search during a recession.
- Be realistic in your expectations and be flexible within in your search.
- Reevaluate the industry and job you are searching for during this time.

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How Do You Conduct a Reference Check

Hiring Advice ·  August 31, 2022
Time to Read: 3 minutes

Reference Check Summary:
- Four types of references to ask for.
- Three references should be spoken to thoroughly.
- What questions to ask during the reference check phone call.
- What questions to avoid in a reference check.

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