2.22.2024

A.I. in Recruitment, Attract & Retain Talent, and More!

Alaant Advisor A.I. in Recruitment Attract & Retain Talent

by Miranda March

The Alaant Advisor is our column focused on all things going on in the world of recruiting, job placement, and search. Think of it as your weekly briefing—a handy, quick guide to what's going on.

Here's what's happening this week:

WATCH: Debunking Myths & Embracing the Power of A.I. in Recruitment

via Alaant

Did you know? Our recent Question of the Week poll revealed that nearly 80% of respondents are concerned about the use of A.I. in applicant screening. Alaant's Miriam Dushane offers her expert insight into A.I.'s role in recruitment and how to harness its potential to optimize your hiring and job-seeking efforts. Watch Now!

The Question of the Week

via Alaant

Each week we invite you to answer our Quick Poll on all things workforce & recruiting! (Please select 1 answer below.)

Q: Is posting salary ranges on job listings helping with your job search or recruitment?

Take our quick poll now, here!

Thank you for weighing in. Check back next week for the results!

5 Ways to Attract and Retain (Without Increasing Base Pay)

via Achievers

In the 7th annual Engagement and Retention Report from Achievers Workforce Institute, the number one reason employees gave for job hunting in 2024 is better compensation. What does that mean for business leaders who need to attract, motivate, and retain with tight payroll budgets?… Read More!

What the Use of AI Tells Us About Gaps in Workforce Skills Development

via D2L

In 2023, when ChatGPT emerged as a beacon for the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI), employees worried it would replace them. Now, workers are more concerned that another employee with better generative AI skills could replace them in their role in the next year...Read More!

Last Week’s QOTW Poll Results:

Q: How do you feel about A.I. being used in the applicant screening process?

I welcome it! - 19%
I have concerns about it. - 53%
I do not like it & won’t use. - 26%
Other - 2%

Check out this video from Alaant’s Miriam Dushane weighing in on the results and her expert insight into A.I.'s role in recruitment and how to harness its potential to optimize your hiring and job-seeking efforts. Watch Now!

Community Events:

Sandler Women in Sales Scholarship - deadline 2.29.24

WEBINAR: HR Compliance in Social Media Screenings - 2.20.24

Our Hour In-Person Happy Hour - 2.29.24

Leap of Kindness Chamber Event - Sidewalk Warriors Troy - 2.29.24

Women's Business Council: The Power of Positivity [in the Workplace] - 3.5.24

518 Business Connect - Virtual Networking Event - 3.7.24

2024 Trailblazers Awards Luncheon (CDWERC) - 3.22.24

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About the Author

Miranda March Digital Strategist for Alaant Workforce Solutions

Miranda March, Digital Communications Specialist

Miranda has a real knack for connecting the dots between employers and job seekers. She prides herself on keeping a pulse on the national and local hiring markets. In her downtime, she enjoys cooking new foods and spending time with her family. A little-known fact about Miranda is her love of video games, new and old.

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