Joyful Jobs October 2024 Newsletter

Unconscious Bias in Hiring: Building Fairer, More Diverse Teams

We all strive to build top-notch teams, but unconscious bias, those subtle, often unnoticed prejudices, can creep into the hiring process, leading to less diverse workforces and missed opportunities.

How does unconscious bias impact hiring?

• Less diversity: It can limit the pool of candidates, excluding qualified individuals
• Lower morale: It can create a less inclusive work environment.
• Lost talent: It can prevent us from hiring the best people for the job.

Combatting Unconscious Bias in Hiring

• Standardize your interview process by having a structured interview guide for all candidates
• Remove identifying details from resumes to minimize bias during initial screenings.
• Include interviewers from various backgrounds for a broader perspective.
• Leverage AI tools to screen resumes and analyze job descriptions for biased language, reducing human bias.

Upcoming events

Fashion Fusion

If you are in Tucson, join us on Friday, November 22nd, for a fashion show benefiting the Rotary Foundation of Oro Valley and their nonprofit beneficiaries.

We are also accepting sponsorships from local businesses and silent auction donations.

November Workshop

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Introducing Joyful Jobs' new Service Offerings

For small businesses and nonprofits

DIY Recruitment Toolkit – Access structured recruitment guidance while maintaining full control of the hiring process. Suitable for teams with some HR capacity, who wish to conduct their interviews in-house.

Sourcing-Only Solution – Tap into a pool of top talent with our flat-fee contingent search. We will connect you with over 40 pre-qualified candidates within two weeks, providing you with weekly sourcing reports, keeping you in control.

Flexible Hourly Recruitment Support – Flexible, on-demand recruitment expertise for specific roles or fluctuating hiring needs. Scale your efforts efficiently and only pay for what you need.

Check our new Service!

For Jobseekers

Whether you are a student, a seasoned executive, or anywhere in between, Job Search Genius is the all-in-one AI tool designed to guide you throughout. Standout resumes, interview prep, and offer negotiation plans are available for any goals and budget.

Click here to learn more!

Job Opportunity!

We are seeking a Director of Guest Experience role in Tucson, AZ.

Tohono Chul is a 49-acre public garden whose mission is to serve as a community oasis where reverence for the cultural and natural ecology of the Sonoran Desert region inspires responsible stewardship so that future generations may thrive.

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Hear from Our Happy Clients!

At Joyful Jobs, we’re dedicated to making the hiring process seamless for small business owners. See how we’ve supported leaders like Linda by understanding their unique needs and handling every detail, from job posting to candidate selection.

November promotion

If your business has had a successful year financially, and is considering expansion next year, now is the perfect time to kill two birds with one stone!

Reduce your tax liability this year by making a deposit towards a hiring campaign for 2025. This can be applied towards hiring for any position(s) - even if you’re not sure yet what they will be - or towards other recruitment packages, such as implementing an HRIS system, structuring a team, or other custom projects.

Book a meeting with us to discuss!

(PS: If you need a CPA to advise you on your specific tax situation, we know several great ones and are happy to connect you.)

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