The power of WHY - refining requirements to find true needs
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Melissa Dobbins
- Mar 22
- 4 min
Driving change through ROI
Return on Investment (ROI) is a highly valuable metric with a variety of uses. From convincing your boss or the c-suite to invest in the...
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Melissa Dobbins
- Jan 25
- 2 min
Increasing diversity does not always require budget
Are your job descriptions inclusive? Sometimes, simply rewording them around the goal of the job can greatly improve diversity.
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Melissa Dobbins
- Nov 3, 2021
- 6 min
Actions to help fill positions in the highly competitive candidate landscape
“We are having so much trouble filling positions – we just can’t get enough candidates.” “We can’t compete. People are getting drawn away...
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Gabe Gurman
- Sep 20, 2021
- 1 min
Evaluating Reporting Solutions Starts with Reporting Needs - Featured article in IHRIM
How to create strong, empowering reports that feed strong HR programs.
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Gabe Gurman
- Sep 2, 2021
- 2 min
Publishing Concepts, Inc (PCI) Realizes Major Improvements in Hiring & Retention with Career.Place
With career.place, PCI realized a 50% reduction in its job board spend, 500% increase in candidates, 50% reduction in time to fill...
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Gabe Gurman
- May 20, 2021
- 1 min
Launch That Saves Time with Career.Place - Case Study
REDUCED TIME TO HIRE With career.place, Launch That reduced its time to hire 66%, down to just 17 days from their previous average of 53...
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Gabe Gurman
- Mar 25, 2021
- 1 min
The value of technology is in the 'why' - Featured article in IHRIM
Melissa Dobbins, CEO of Career.Place, was recently featured in the International Association for Human Resources Information (ihrim.org)....
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Melissa Dobbins
- Jan 27, 2021
- 5 min
Metrics beyond the numbers – the power of change
Does this sound familiar? You spend hours gathering information from various places to report on your key metrics (data, key performance...
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Melissa Dobbins
- Mar 16, 2020
- 5 min
Three secrets to successful free trials
These days many technologies offer ‘try before you buy’. These pilot or trial programs are designed to do one thing – to get you to want...
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Gabe Gurman
- Feb 27, 2020
- 2 min
Career.Place February 2020 Newsletter
In this issue: Saving time and money What's New: The Source Report Feature Spotlight: Parallel job titles 1. Saving time and money -...
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Blaine Phelps
- Dec 19, 2019
- 1 min
Saving Time - Case Study
Less than 20 minutes of effort led to almost 100 applicants and 10 qualified candidates in less than 30 days.
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Melissa Dobbins
- Dec 3, 2019
- 4 min
Three tips to budget time for 2020 initiatives
Ensure you are setting yourself up for success by budgeting the time as well as the money. Spread out the investment so you are not...
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Melissa Dobbins
- Nov 11, 2019
- 4 min
Three questions to ask to tell the difference between the vendors and the villains
Push the boundaries of the claims to see if the vendor is willing to admit that they do not solve every problem and can pivot to focus on...
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Melissa Dobbins
- Oct 7, 2019
- 4 min
Four reasons why applicant screening processes don’t work
Ditch the keywords, put in the time to truly evaluate the assessments, and replace the screener calls with a standard, consistent process...
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Robert Hudson
- Jul 8, 2019
- 2 min
This time, the Ghosts are real!
Not only will a short evaluation process cut down on Ghost candidates, it also helps push reliable candidates that want the job to...
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Melissa Dobbins
- Jun 24, 2019
- 2 min
What methods do you use to qualify candidates? Here's three...
The best methods for assessing candidates depends on what you want to ask and what type of response you want to receive. Here are three....
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Melissa Dobbins
- Apr 23, 2019
- 3 min
The data says what??? Career.Place vs. a common bias
The submissions were eye-opening. While we had no idea of the candidate’s gender, age, ethnicity, or anything else, we did have their respon
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Melissa Dobbins
- Nov 19, 2018
- 4 min
ROI in Hiring: How Do You Define Success?
Thinking carefully about what constitutes ROI for you is crucial if you want to measure and optimize the effectiveness of your hiring...
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Melissa Dobbins
- Sep 10, 2018
- 5 min
‘Quick apply’ and filters are not the answer to finding great candidates
Strong candidates don’t take seconds, they take hours rewriting their resume and crafting a tailored cover letter for each application...
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- Sep 5, 2018
- 1 min
ROI Case Study and more!
September, 2018 Newsletter 1. New ROI Case Study Available See how career.place helped a Director of Talent Acquisition of a mid-sized...
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