Practice Sourcing Candidates - 2.3.3 | Recruitment and Selection | Human Resource Basic
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2.3.3 - Sourcing Candidates

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is internal sourcing?

💡 Hint: Think about how companies promote from within to fill roles.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of external sourcing.

💡 Hint: Consider the benefit of hiring people from outside the organization.

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Question 1

What is internal sourcing?

Focusing on external recruitment
Promoting within the organization
Hiring contract workers

💡 Hint: Think about how businesses fill positions using their existing employees.

Question 2

True or false: External sourcing can lead to longer hiring times compared to internal sourcing.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the time it takes to onboard someone new versus promoting an internal employee.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a recruitment plan for a startup that combines both internal and external sourcing methods. Include the target roles, the strategies, and expected outcomes.

💡 Hint: Think about the roles needed in a startup and how each sourcing method helps in fulfilling those needs.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how cultural fit can affect internal versus external candidate sourcing within an organization.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the differences in integrating an internal versus an external candidate into the company culture.

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