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How can social media help you find innovative talent?

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Finding innovative talent is a key challenge for any organization that wants to stay ahead of the competition and solve complex problems. But how can you attract and identify the best candidates who can bring fresh ideas, creativity, and diversity to your team? One way is to leverage the power of social media, which can help you reach a wider pool of potential talent, showcase your brand and culture, and engage with your audience. In this article, we will explore some of the benefits and best practices of using social media for recruiting innovation.

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Susan Smolarek

Managing Partner at Elite Lake Rentals | The Finest Vacation Rental Properties in Southeast Wisconsin

1 Define your goals

Before you start posting and searching on social media, you need to have a clear idea of what kind of innovation you are looking for and how you will measure it. Do you need someone who can generate new ideas, implement them, or both? What skills, experience, and personality traits are you looking for? How will you assess the candidates' creativity and problem-solving abilities? Having a well-defined goal will help you craft your messages, target your audience, and evaluate your results.

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Susan Smolarek

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Always define your goals, to let the prospective candidate know exactly what you offer, and what you expect, in the job, and well as productivity for themselves and the team. Compensation is important as well, you never know who is qualified and ready to make a shift, to accelerate their income. Appeal to everyone.

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Social media can help you find innovative talent when you first define goals. When you define your goals you can put together your goals for finding talent and how you want that process to look like.

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2 Choose your platforms

There are many social media platforms available, but not all of them are equally effective for finding innovative talent. You need to consider where your ideal candidates are likely to spend their time, what kind of content they consume and produce, and how you can interact with them. For example, LinkedIn is a popular platform for professional networking and sharing industry insights, while Twitter is a great tool for following trends and joining conversations. Instagram and TikTok can showcase your visual and creative side, while YouTube and podcasts can demonstrate your expertise and thought leadership.

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Susan Smolarek

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I think LinkedIn is key in offering a job, and talking about experience and skills. Other platforms are great for discussions, but actual business offers are on LinkedIn

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3 Showcase your brand and culture

One of the main advantages of using social media for recruiting is that you can showcase your brand and culture to potential candidates. You can use various types of content, such as videos, images, stories, testimonials, and live events, to highlight your values, vision, mission, and achievements. You can also show how you foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and diversity in your organization, and how you support your employees' growth and development. By doing so, you can attract candidates who share your passion and fit your culture.

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Susan Smolarek

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I agree. It’s very helpful for a candidate to get a larger picture of what your company is about, and showcasing events speaks to the culture you promote.

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By being present in Social Media, you should show the face and culture of the company or brand. Followers identify themselves with it for different reasons. Identification with what you do is a great big step to finding someone who can collaborate to reach your objectives.

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4 Engage with your audience

Another benefit of using social media for recruiting is that you can engage with your audience in a more personal and authentic way. You can use social media to start and join conversations, ask and answer questions, share feedback, and build relationships. You can also use social media to showcase your innovative projects, challenges, and successes, and invite your audience to contribute their ideas, opinions, and solutions. By doing so, you can spark interest, curiosity, and excitement among potential candidates, and identify those who have the most potential for innovation.

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Use social media to show yourself as yourself. Sometimes websites miss this part. What are you about? What do you love most? Post about the happiness surrounding those places you go and what matters in your heart. This is different thinking vs a few year's ago, but it is highly potent way to increase engagement and leave smiles everywhere. As suggested this also tells you who is interested in new technology by who bothers to engage.

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Scott Aaron

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What I love most about social media platforms is that they can help you find innovative talent by actively participating in relevant professional groups and forums where discussions about industry trends and innovations take place. It is beyond important to interact with these communities allowing you to identify individuals showcasing thought leadership and unique insights. This can be a very proactive way to discover and connect with innovative talent within your field, profession, or industry.

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5 Use smart tools and techniques

Using social media for recruiting innovation also requires some smart tools and techniques to optimize your results. You need to use relevant hashtags, keywords, and tags to increase your visibility and reach on different platforms. You also need to use analytics and metrics to track and measure your performance and impact, and adjust your strategy accordingly. Moreover, you need to use some tools and techniques to filter and screen your candidates, such as online tests, portfolios, challenges, and gamification. These can help you assess the candidates' creativity, skills, and fit for your team.

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Susan Smolarek

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I think this is all great to some extent, but also feel the analytics and metrics are not the only things to be looked at. While I huge time saver, a personal “look” is important to catch the things the machine misses. Human eye and touch is still very important in the technology world.

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6 Be consistent and follow up

Finally, using social media for recruiting innovation requires consistency and follow-up. You need to post and update your content regularly, and maintain a consistent tone and style across different platforms. You also need to respond and interact with your audience promptly, and acknowledge their contributions and interest. Moreover, you need to follow up with your candidates after the initial contact, and keep them informed and engaged throughout the recruitment process. By doing so, you can build trust, rapport, and loyalty among your potential talent, and increase your chances of hiring the best innovators for your team.

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Susan Smolarek

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Follow up is paramount. Everyone is busy, and time is important. Always let your prospective candidates know they have not been chosen for the available role.

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5 Use smart tools and techniques

6 Be consistent and follow up

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