A Study on Talent Acquisition Among HR Professionals Working in Various IT Service

Abstract -: A fierce hiring landscape and rising demand for highly skilled labor are changing the very definition of talent acquisition. Talent acquisition specialists have a challenging task ahead – how do you ensure that talent acquisition is an ongoing, continuously monitored activity? Could the latest tools and technologies simplify talent acquisition processes? In this primer, find out what talent acquisition is and the best practices for talent acquisition at your enterprise. Talent acquisition is defined as the process of developing a full-fledged strategy to attract and recruit top talent. It’s important to note that talent acquisition and recruitment aren’t synonymous. Recruitment is just one aspect of talent acquisition, that has to do with the selection and hiring of a candidate to fit a job vacancy. Talent acquisition, on the other hand, has a far broader ambit. The entire recruiting and talent acquisition process is undergoing a major upheaval with the changing preferences of the young workforce and the rising demand for cutting-edge skills – for example, cloud competencies, digital marketing, or artificial intelligence (AI). And proving this is the 2019 State of Talent Acquisition Report by Mettl reveals that 74% of companies surveyed are still struggling to hire top talent. An essential best practice for talent acquisition managers today is to treat candidates like consumers. In other words, lessons from digital marketing can be instrumental when you’re looking to build a robust talent acquisition function. Let’s explore the talent acquisition process in this context. Keywords: Human Resource, Human Resource Management, Talent, Talent Acquisition, Talent Retention, Talent Management, Awareness, Skills and Knowledge