Recruitment Foundations & Sourcing Strategies
- Introduction to talent acquisition lifecycle
- Strategic workforce planning
- Overview of sourcing channels (job boards, LinkedIn, referrals, etc.)
- Passive vs. active candidates
- Crafting compelling job postings
- Employer branding essentials
Advanced Sourcing Techniques
- Boolean search and sourcing on LinkedIn
- Social media recruiting best practices
- Talent pipeline development
- Candidate relationship management
- Recruitment analytics basics
- Tools & platforms for sourcing automation
Interview Preparation & Techniques
- Defining job requirements and ideal candidate profile
- Types of interviews: structured, unstructured, behavioral, situational
- Developing effective interview questions
- Creating interview scorecards and evaluation templates
- Interviewer calibration
Conducting Interviews & Candidate Assessment
- Effective questioning and listening skills
- Reducing bias in interviews
- Behavioral interviewing techniques (STAR method)
- Assessing soft skills and cultural fit
- Legal considerations and diversity in hiring
- Post-interview evaluation and feedback
Interview Practice, Feedback & Wrap-Up
- Mock interviews and role-playing exercises
- Group feedback and best practices sharing
- Common hiring mistakes and how to avoid them
- Final Q&A session
- Action planning and key takeaways
- Course evaluation and certificates