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Applying to 1000 Jobs in 24 Hours: How AI is Disrupting Job Hunting
A Reddit user recently shared an eye-opening story: using AI, he applied to 1000 jobs in just 24 hours and landed 50 interviews. The online reactions were diverse and intense, reflecting varying perspectives on the use of AI in job applications. Supporters of Mass Applications with AI Some users welcomed this innovative approach, seeing it as a way to streamline the job application process: “It would be great if it has a data bank of my work experience and strengths and created a resume based
For recruitment agencies, clients are more demanding than before
As we launch our new ATS/CRM solution tailored for recruitment agencies and independent recruiters, I’ve had numerous conversations with industry leaders over the past few months. These discussions have provided valuable insights into the evolving expectations of clients. One prominent trend has emerged: clients today are more demanding than they were just a few months or years ago. In this article, I’ll share some key challenges and observations that are shaping the recruitment landscape. The
Leveraging AI for Hyper-Personalized Candidate Outreach: A Step-by-Step Guide
Best AI provider for candidate outreach Recently, Google unveiled Bard, a new rival to ChatGPT. As an AI enthusiast, I couldn't resist taking it for a spin. While Bard's internet access capability intrigued me, a feature that ChatGPT lacks, I found the quality of its responses somewhat bad, clearly ChatGPT is significantly better for now. However, this didn't deter me. Instead, it fueled a dream many of us recruiters share: leveraging ChatGPT to craft the most effective outreach messages, incl
Crew goes behind the scenes of what it takes to win at talent in Web3
Recruiting top talent for web3 companies can be a challenging task. Since the game is different from hiring in Web 2.0, the best in the business has managed to stake out some guiding principles for winning at talent in Web 3.0. In this special piece, we managed to gather insights from some of our favorite Web3 founders to share their magic. As a bonus, we also added the guests’ favorite questions to ask during job interviews (see below). Founders, Web3.0 Talent Acquisition enthusiasts, you sh
Recruiting outreach: 10 Tips on how to write emails that get replies (including templates)
Once you have found the right talent to reach out to and have their personal email, you don't want to waste this asset by sending a bad email or message and getting zero replies. At Crew, our clients send A LOT of LinkedIn Messages and emails, and the data is clear, the ones who get more replies and interests do 2 key things : * They personalize their messages. * They follow up, at least 3 times after the 1st message. Which makes sense, again best talents receive a lot of emails daily. Grea
How to find personal email addresses, when sourcing candidates
After finding the best candidates you were looking for, based on a very thoughtful sourcing strategy, in the right platforms (Linkedin, Github, Dribbble...), you now want to contact them. To do so, email is often the best option out there. But it's not always easy to find talent's emails. And as a candidate, it's always confusing and uncomfortable to receive emails from a recruiter into your current job's inbox. In fact, 79% of candidates do prefer receiving emails in their private/personal emai
Talent sourcing: How and where to find the perfect candidates across the web
3 fast ways to find the best Product Designers on Dribbble
5 tips to source software engineers on StackOverFlow
5 steps to quickly find the best software engineers on GitHub
4 easy ways to source talent on Twitter
5 steps to easily source talent on Linkedin
X-ray Search: How to use Google to accurately find talent, anywhere on the Web
Talent mapping: how to continuously map out the market to spot top talents around you (including template)
How to write job descriptions that convert (with examples)
The secret to a successful employee referral program
Build a sourcing strategy that lands you top talent
How to build a bulletproof recruiting scorecard (including template)
How we centralized all ToDos in Notion, to level up our team’s execution (+template)
5 tips to ace your next Recruiting Kickoff Meeting (+template)
4 tips to hire like the bests
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