The latest news and press about SilkRoad Technology, onboarding, employee engagement and personalized talent experiences to support business goals.
A 2016 SilkRoad study of 13 million applicants and 300,000 hires at 1,200 companies revealed that the ‘post-and-pray’ strategy still is the most popular way of hiring candidates. That is, 42% of hires came from postings roles on job boards and company websites. Recruiter sourced candidates repre...
New hires need to understand the ins and outs of company culture in honest and authentic ways, or else businesses risk losing them.
When employees aren’t happy at work, they aren’t productive. Happiness at work is about feeling engaged and fulfilled–being confident, challenged and comfortable. When an onboarding process at a company is strategic, flexible and user-driven employees are more engaged and thus stay longer, all...
SilkRoad Technology was honored with a Gold Award in Talent Acquisition for Best Advance in Onboarding Technology in the 2018 Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Talent Acquisition Awards. The award recognizes SilkRoad’s Enterprise Onboarding technology, which delivers an authentic, personalized onbo...
Forbes Insights, together with SilkRoad, conducted a survey of 212 U.S.-based CFOs (and equivalents) to explore how financial executives approach and measure employee engagement and the true cost of disengagement. When it comes to the benefits of employee engagement, customer satisfaction stands out...
The findings of a Forbes Insights and SilkRoad survey of 212 U.S.-based CFOs and financial executives reveal the fastest-growing firms put greater emphasis on understanding their employees and engaging them compared with slower-growing firms.
CareerBuilder CEO, Irina Novoselsky brings a strong background as a tech innovator and out-of-the-box thinker to an industry undergoing rapid change. CareerBuilder and SilkRoad recently conducted a joint survey of job seekers’ expectations. Low unemployment and high demand for top talent are creat...
Today, onboarding is increasingly being seen as a critical tool to increase engagement, reduce attrition and help make new employees more productive sooner.
The 2018 Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Talent Acquisition Awards honored NCSOFT and SilkRoad with Best New Hire Onboarding program for utilizing NCSOFT’s gaming software and SilkRoad’s technology to creatively engage and empower new employees at the company. In addition, the organizations’ ...
Low unemployment and high demand for talent is feeding a recruiting environment where job seekers and new employees are in control. Today, CareerBuilder and SilkRoad released the results of a new survey conducted by The Harris Poll identifying job seekers’ and new employees’ expectations for hir...