Practice Boolean search and X-ray sourcing - 2.3 | Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding | Human Resource Advance
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Question 1

Easy

What does the Boolean operator 'AND' do?

💡 Hint: Think about combining two requirements for a result.

Question 2

Easy

What is X-ray sourcing?

💡 Hint: Focuses on what external sites may hide talent.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the 'NOT' operator do in Boolean search?

  • Includes all terms
  • Excludes specified terms
  • Returns profiles with at least one term

💡 Hint: Think about avoiding certain candidates.

Question 2

True or False: X-ray sourcing is only effective for LinkedIn searches.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What other platforms do you know about?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a sophisticated Boolean search query that finds software engineers skilled only in C# who do not want remote work.

💡 Hint: What keywords would you want to include or exclude?

Question 2

Using X-ray sourcing, develop a search string that aims to find project managers with experience in Agile methodology on professional forums.

💡 Hint: What site commands help target forums specifically?

Challenge and get performance evaluation