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How to design an inclusive and effective graduate recruitment process
Graduate roles differ significantly across companies and even within various departments of an organisation. Successfully identifying the right-fit graduates hinges on a robust recruitment process. This process not only assists internal teams in clarifying their needs but also ensures candidates have realistic expectations about their roles from the start. Chris Platts, CEO and founder of […]
Top 6 skills-based testing tools to incorporate into your hiring process
Skills-based hiring is proven to enhance candidate experience, promote diversity, and reduce turnover. Despite its advantages, organisations often struggle to implement skills-based testing in the hiring process at scale. To help you get started, we have assembled a list of the top skills-based hiring tools to use and explore: 1. Realistic Job Assessments: ThriveMap.io ThriveMap […]
Three example best practices to elevate your candidate experience
Looking to improve your candidate experience? You’re in the right place. In this article, we’ve compiled three “best practice” examples implemented by hiring teams to improve candidate experience. But first, we’ll define what candidate experience is and explore its significance in achieving a well-oiled recruitment machine. Let’s go. What is candidate experience, and why does […]
Excellence in high-volume recruitment: ThriveMap’s approach
Many hiring assessments today still rely on abstract questions that do little to reveal a candidate’s true suitability for a role. They evaluate personality traits, measure intellect through theoretical puzzles, and assess skills that may not be relevant to the job. The consequences of these poor assessment processes impact every part of the business: productivity, […]
How to find out what’s causing high staff turnover
In the fast-paced world of high-volume recruitment, recruiters often find themselves caught in a whirlwind of high staff turnover. The churn can be so swift and relentless that continually needing to fill a leaking bucket of candidates for the same roles becomes a monotonous and bewildering task. However, amid this frustration, the actual root cause […]
How to retain frontline workers
Struggling with high staff turnover? Are potential hires vanishing from your recruitment process? Spending countless hours screening applications for the same roles? If you answered yes to any of the above, it’s a telltale sign that points to a deeper issue: a leaky recruitment process. Frontline workers serve as the backbone of most businesses, ensuring […]
2023 guide to what frontline candidates expect from pre-hire processes
Candid feedback often surfaces on platforms like Glassdoor, where candidates freely share their experiential discontent. Some of these reviews can carry a real sting. You can’t always please everyone. But it is important to be able to identify potential vulnerabilities within your pre-hire process to avoid unfavourable reviews that could potentially tarnish your company’s reputation. […]
Wincanton’s recruitment solution that helps to tackle labour shortages
ThriveMap has been working with Wincanton to build a custom pre-hire recruitment solution that has helped to improve conversion by 50%, increase the number of job offers by 150%, and reduce time to offer by 96%. In this article, we share why Wincanton required a recruitment solution and exactly how ThriveMap’s tool has been helping […]
ThriveMap Release 4.0: New Dashboard to Enhance Recruiter Experience
ThriveMap understands the critical role that recruiter experience plays in a successful hiring strategy. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our latest updates to our ThriveMap recruitment technology tool, fueled by the power of big data. These updates are designed to improve the insights that recruiters and hiring managers can use when analyzing assessment performance. […]