Modern Recruiting:
4 Fundamentals Every Recruiter Should Master
Rob Humphrey
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Epic Games
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The Agenda: 4 Fundamentals
1. Tell your story
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2. Source like a pro
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3. Promote your jobs
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4. Build your brand
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Matchmaker
Marketer
Salesperson
Talent Advisor
Data Nerd
Researcher
Technologist
Pschologist
01 EVERYTHING STARTS WITH YOUR STORY
Your story starts with you…
Viewing member profiles is the #1 activity on LinkedIn
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45 Million profile views take place every day
Profiles That Inspire
Emily Gabrian of Epic Games
01 Classy picture
02 Killer opening
03 Dress it up with media
Profiles That Inspire
04 Summary or
Brand Ad?
05 Updates as Art
06 Volunteerism
Company Pages
Epic Games
01 Bold, memorable visuals
02 Focus on employees
03 Updates fuel engagement
Metrics that Matter
Experiment like a scientist with
Sponsored Updates
Grow you follower base
Jobs carry your story
01 Compelling opener
02 Encourage me to follow
and share
03 Rich media is a must
02 SOURCE LIKE A PRO
Passive What?
Get smart
Get to know your talent pools
Technology
LinkedIn Recruiter Shown
02 Filters
01 Boolean Search
03 Fun with result sets
Master Boolean Search “ “
E X A C T
P H R A S E
“ G A M E P R O G R A M M E R ”
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N A R R O W
S E A R C H
P R O G R A M M E R A N D
U N R E A L
O R
E X PA N D
S E A R C H
P R O G R A M M E R O R
D E V E L O P E R
N O T R E M O V E
N O T R E C R U I T E R
N O T C O M PA N Y
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G R O U P
T E R M S
“ G A M E P R O G R A M M E R ”
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Technology
The 9 Golden Rules of InMail
Hi Atalay,
I noticed your insightful comment on
Richard Branson's Influencer post last
week, 'Disruptive Innovation in
Financial Services'. It sounds like you
know a thing or two about technology
in the financial sector. At ABC we're
working on cracking the digital wallet
and have some high-priority projects
that..."
Make InMails Beg
for a Response
03 BUILDING YOUR TALENT BRAND
Talent Brand is highly social,
totally public version of what
talent thinks and shares about
your company as a place to work.
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Maximize your presence
01 Stretch your canvas.
02 Paint
03 Video
Targeted Status Updates
Your update
Yes, can add images
Target audiences
Involve Your Organization
Share and tell
Sharing Content
ShareFollow Button
Jobs are ambient marketing for your brand
02 Write for mobile
01 Work with…
03 Test apply
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Modern recruiter tips

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