5 steps to prevent your candidates withdrawing from your recruitment process

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Shorten the hiring cycle Simplify the process Pay their worth www.exactaresearch.co.uk Listen to the candidates Plan the process well and coordinate diaries to ensure the cycle is short, concise and clear. The less time it takes for candidates to move through the process, the less likely they are to receive other job offers or opportunities. Ensure the process is slick and easy for the candidate to manoeuvre through. A process with mishaps and complications may deter candidates from progressing. It can be tempting to concentrate on the benefits of working for the company that the factors that are important to the candidate are not heard. Establish their pull factors and what is important to them. You won't recruit the best, if you pay the least. Trying to save money by paying a smaller salary may cost you more in the long term. Do your market research and ensure your pay rates are competitive. An obvious one, but easy to forget when they're out of sight. Before their first day make them feel part of the team. Invite them for a tour of the locations, to meet senior staff and keep them in the loop. Value them from the beginning. PREVENT YOUR CANDIDATES Withdrawing After Job Offer Stage Treat them well 5 Steps to

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Shorten thehiring cycle

Simplify theprocess

Pay their worth

www.exactaresearch.co.uk

Listen to thecandidates

Plan the process well and coordinatediaries to ensure the cycle is short,

concise and clear.The less time it takes for candidates

to move through the process,the less likely they are to receiveother job offers or opportunities.

Ensure the process is slick and easy forthe candidate to manoeuvre through.A process with mishaps and complicationsmay deter candidates from progressing.

It can be tempting to concentrateon the benefits of working for thecompany that the factors that areimportant to the candidate are not

heard. Establish their pull factorsand what is important to them.

You won't recruit the best, if youpay the least. Trying to save moneyby paying a smaller salary may costyou more in the long term.Do your market research and ensureyour pay rates are competitive.

An obvious one, but easy to forget when they're out of sight. Before theirfirst day make them feel part of the team. Invite them for a tour of the

locations, to meet senior staff and keep them in the loop.Value them from the beginning.

PREVENT YOUR CANDIDATESWithdrawing After

Job Offer Stage

Treat them well

5 Steps to