How to Hire

Topics include: attracting employees, company branding, effective job postings, acquiring job candidates, interviewing, hiring practices, onboarding, employee referral programs, talent sourcing, the engagement cycle, and more.

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WTF* is wrong with your ATS (*Way too frustrating)
Find out what’s going wrong with hiring through your ATS and learn how to optimise your system to improve candidate experience and recruitment results.
What are the most cost effective digital recruitment methods?
Discover the most cost-effective digital recruitment methods to optimise your hiring budget while attracting quality candidates quickly and efficiently.
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What are the general costs of using recruitment agencies?
Understand the general costs of using recruitment agencies, from fee structures to added value, to make informed and cost-effective hiring decisions.
How Technology Can Help Connect SMEs With Talent
Explore how SMEs can connect with top talent by building a strong employer brand, refining outreach strategies, and competing effectively with larger firms.
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Six Steps to Successful Video Interviewing – Business Continuity
Follow six essential steps for successful video interviewing to maintain business continuity and make confident hiring decisions in a remote environment.
How to handle hiring in a tight labour market
Learn how to handle hiring in a tight labour market with effective strategies that help you attract and retain the best candidates despite the challenges.

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Algorithmic Hiring: This Technology Could Make Or Break Your Recruitment
Explore what algorithmic hiring is, how it works, and how recruiters can use data-driven tools to streamline decision-making and improve hiring outcomes.
You Need To Know How Each Pandemic Perspective Changed Workers
We look at four different worker pandemic experiences and their implications for your hiring and retention.
Three Steps to Improve Recruitment ROI
Measuring and monitoring recruitment ROI will provide you with invaluable data so you can save time and money.
How to Onboard New Hires
Discover how to onboard new hires effectively, ensuring a smooth transition that boosts engagement, productivity, and long-term employee retention.
Virtual Recruitment Strategies
Leverage your virtual recruitment strategies across the different technology platforms. Find your next job candidates by posting your jobs on Monster.
Social Media Recruiting: Understand the Legal Guidelines
Understand the legal parameters around social media recruiting before making your first post. Improve recruitment--post your job openings at Monster.
Top 5 Recruiter Lies (and How to Avoid Them)
Recruiter lies can be demoralizing for candidates and harm your brand. Improve employee recruitment--post job openings at Monster.
What Clients Look for When Hiring a Staffing Agency
Stand out in the staffing industry with these tips that clients look for when hiring a staffing agency. Post your company's jobs and more on Monster.
Hiring for Attitude, Training for Skill
Attract candidates who fit in with your company culture and brand by hiring for attitude, not skill. Find the right fit by posting your jobs on Monster.
Improve Recruitment: 5 Tips for Better Efficiency
Recruiting talented employees can be tough without the right strategies. Streamline your employee recruitment--post job openings and more at Monster.
Diversity – The Unrealised Potential of Workers with Disabilities
Attract diverse talent and strengthen your hiring: explore inclusive sourcing, bias-free job ads, diverse panels and structured interviews for better recruitment.
Six Steps to Successful Video Interviewing – Business Continuity
Follow six essential steps for successful video interviewing to maintain business continuity and make confident hiring decisions in a remote environment.
Four Evidence-Backed Ways Science Improves Recruitment! 
Harness science in your hiring: use structured interviews, skill tests, cognitive assessments and data‑driven decisions to boost recruitment success.
How to handle hiring in a tight labour market
Learn how to handle hiring in a tight labour market with effective strategies that help you attract and retain the best candidates despite the challenges.
How to recruit tech talent – Whitepaper

How to attract the right candidates for tech roles.

WTF* is wrong with your ATS (*Way too frustrating)
Find out what’s going wrong with hiring through your ATS and learn how to optimise your system to improve candidate experience and recruitment results.