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    ATS for Search Firms

    By: Bonnie Ford-Flanagan , 12 days ago

    Good morning DH Section, I've reviewed previous posts and replies but since it's been about a year since this topic last circulated, I thought I would revisit. What are firms using to manage full business scope? Sales, candidates, order management, ...

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    RE: Direct Hire Power Hour: From AI Foundations ...

    By: Mandie Perdikakis , 20 days ago

    Yes! My curiosity is high in taking a deeper dive into that gap you mention, @Chris Loope ! I'm interested to learn how the impact of AI is helping create efficiencies with individual tasks, as well as on a wider scale across organizational processes. ...

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    This Wednesday: The Direct Hire AI Conversation Continues. ...

    By: Haleema Burton , 24 days ago

    The Direct Hire Power Hour is this Wednesday, Aug. 5, 1–2 p.m. Eastern time and if you have not registered yet, there is still time. In April, Chris Loope walked the direct hire community through a framework for AI adoption that generated more demand ...

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    RE: You Asked for a Deeper Dive on AI. Here It Is. ...

    By: Mandie Perdikakis , one month ago

    Very enthused with another chance for @Chris Loope to join moderators @Margot McDonald and @John Morgan on behalf of our Direct Hire Section Council for a 2nd networking call focused entirely on AI! This event relies entirely on ASA community ...

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