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Practical articles on skills-based hiring, assessments, proctoring and recruiting operations from the Xobin team.

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The 5 Essential Drivers of Employee Engagement
People Operations

The 5 Essential Drivers of Employee Engagement

Discover the essential drivers of employee engagement, from recognition and growth to leadership, and how HR can strengthen each one.

7 Jun 20221:10 PM6 min read
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Top Remote Work Collaboration Tools For Distributed Teams
Remote Work & Distributed Teams

Top Remote Work Collaboration Tools For Distributed Teams

The best remote work collaboration tools for communication, project management and file sharing to keep distributed teams aligned.

27 May 202211:17 AM7 min read
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How Remote Work Will Change Recruitment
Remote Work & Distributed Teams

How Remote Work Will Change Recruitment

How remote work is changing recruitment, from global talent pools and virtual interviews to online assessments and new hiring norms.

18 May 20222:44 PM5 min read
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100+ Remote Work Statistics for 2022
Remote Work & Distributed Teams

100+ Remote Work Statistics for 2022

Key remote work statistics on productivity, adoption, employee preferences and hiring trends that HR leaders need to know right now.

25 Apr 20226:54 AM12 min read
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Guide to Bulk Hiring
Talent Strategy & Recruiting Tips

What is Bulk Hiring? A Complete Guide for Growing Companies

A guide to mastering bulk hiring, with steps to plan, source, assess and onboard large groups of candidates fast without losing quality.

18 Apr 20225:01 PM12 min read
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Mass Hiring: An Ultimate Guide To Plan and Implement Mass Recruitment
Talent Strategy & Recruiting Tips

How To Plan and Implement Mass Recruitment

The ultimate guide to mass hiring: plan, source, screen and onboard large candidate volumes quickly with the right process and tools.

18 Apr 20225:01 PM6 min read
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Guide to Implement Pre Employment Screening and Testing Software
Talent Assessment and Skill Testing

Guide to Implement Pre Employment Screening and Testing Software

A step-by-step guide to implementing pre-employment screening and testing software, from setup and test design to team adoption.

11 Apr 20225:18 PM6 min read
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Types of Pre-Employment Assessments and When to Use Each One
Talent Assessment and Skill Testing

Types of Pre-Employment Assessments and When to Use Each One

The main types of pre-employment assessments, including skills, aptitude, personality and integrity tests, and when to use each one.

11 Apr 20225:17 PM7 min read
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Buyers Guide to Choosing Pre-employment Testing Software
Talent Assessment and Skill Testing

Buyers Guide to Choosing Pre-employment Testing Software

A checklist to evaluate pre-employment testing software, covering test library, proctoring, integrations, reporting and pricing.

11 Apr 20225:16 PM7 min read
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The Future of Work: Remote, Hybrid, and In-Office
Remote Work & Distributed Teams

The Future of Work: Remote, Hybrid, and In-Office

A look at the future of work, from AI and automation to remote work and skills-first hiring, and what it means for HR and teams.

22 Feb 20224:47 PM8 min read
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Which is Better Psychometric Testing or Structured Interviews for Hiring
Psychometric Testing

Psychometric Testing vs Structured Interviews: Which is Better for Hiring?

Psychometric testing vs structured interviews: how they compare on validity, bias and cost, and how to use both for better hires.

2 Feb 20226:52 PM11 min read
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Why Your Campus Hiring Is Failing Key Challenges and Effective Solutions
Campus Hiring and University Recruitment

Why Your Campus Hiring Is Failing? Key Challenges and Effective Solutions

Common recruitment challenges in campus hiring, from high volumes to skill gaps, and practical ways to run better campus drives.

1 Nov 20218:00 PM5 min read
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University Recruiting Guide To Hire New Grads At Scale
Campus Hiring and University Recruitment

How to Launch Virtual University Recruiting Strategy?

How to launch a virtual campus recruitment strategy, from online outreach and assessments to video interviews and remote onboarding.

24 Oct 202112:09 AM5 min read
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Introducing New Features - Product Updates June 2021
Latest HR Industry Trends

Introducing New Features – Product Updates June 2021

Xobin's June 2021 product update, covering newly released assessment features, usability improvements and platform enhancements.

25 Jun 202112:09 PM3 min read
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What's new in Xobin? Product Updates
Company News

What’s new in Xobin? Product Updates

Xobin's May 2021 product update, highlighting new assessment features, platform improvements and fixes released for hiring teams.

11 May 202112:06 PM3 min read
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