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How to Evaluate Seniority and Skills in Data Roles

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Frontend vs Backend vs Fullstack: What's the difference?

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Gain insights into frontend, backend, and fullstack developer roles, their technologies, and how HR can spot these skills in resumes. Enhance tech recruitment.
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Spotting red flags in tech candidates’ resumes

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Learn how to identify vague or unrealistic project descriptions in tech resumes and LinkedIn profiles to hire credible candidates effectively.
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How to Speed Up Candidate Responses in Tech Recruiting

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Explore how Get on Board outperforms LinkedIn in speeding up candidate replies with tailored tools designed for Latin America's tech recruitment challenges.
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What Github profiles reveal about tech talent

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Discover how IT recruiters can decode GitHub profiles by understanding commits, repos, stars, and contributions to spot true developer potential.
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How to define Senior developers beyond years of experience

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Discover what truly defines a sSenior developer—key skills, autonomy, and leadership—so HR can better assess tech seniority beyond just years worked.
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How to Identify Top Data Talent: Analyst, Scientist, and Engineer Skills

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Learn how recruiters can differentiate Data Analysts, Scientists, and Engineers by skills, resume signals, and interview tips to spot top data talent effectively.
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How to choose the perfect HR platform for startups

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Choosing an HR platform for your startup is crucial. Understand best practices like candidate transparency & scalability. Elevate your recruitment process.
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Which HR Approach Works Best for Your Startup?

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Discover how People Ops and traditional HR differ in driving startup culture, agility, and employee engagement, and find out which approach suits your growing team.
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What HR pros can learn from cloud computing

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Discover how cloud computing is transforming business, enabling remote operations, and why understanding this is crucial for HR in tech recruitment.
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GitHub vs LinkedIn for hiring tech talent: which matters more?

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Explore how GitHub and LinkedIn reveal different facets of tech candidates. Learn when to prioritize code or professional context for smarter recruiting.
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Improve recruitment by understanding how engineers think

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Discover the key motivation drivers of software engineers and optimize your recruitment by crafting outreach that truly resonates with them.
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La brecha de género para tecnología en Latinoamérica: un desafío profundo y persistente

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La industria tecnológica en Latinoamérica continúa experimentando un crecimiento sin precedentes, pero también enfrenta desafíos significativos en términos de equidad de género. Según un rec...
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How to integrate new hires into a startup's culture?

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Explore strategies for preserving startup culture amidst hiring transitions, blending corporate expertise with original ethos. Key insights on cultural fit.
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Cybersecurity Roles: SOC Analyst vs Ethical Hacker

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Explore the pivotal roles of SOC Analysts vs Ethical Hackers in cybersecurity recruitment. Understand their expertise, tools, and value in tech infrastructures.
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Data Scientist or Data Engineer? Clarifying Roles for Hiring

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Explore the distinct roles of data scientists and data engineers to make smarter hires. Understand skills, projects, and collaboration for your data team.
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Common tech resume traps you should not miss when recruiting

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Many recruiters miss critical tech resume red flags by lacking engineering insight, leading to costly hiring mistakes and overlooked talent.
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Navigating Success: Product Manager vs Project Manager

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Discover the differences between product and project managers in startups, guiding founders on prioritizing roles for strategic objectives.
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Reclutando en "Founder Mode"

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El artículo de Paul Graham sobre el "Founder mode " —a pesar de que no entra...
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How tech debt impacts software development

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Technical debt silently affects software quality and timelines. Uncover its causes and solutions, ensuring proactive management in IT projects.
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Alternatives to LinkedIn to recruit in Latin America: the definitive guide

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For your technological talent hiring needs in Latin America, you have many alternatives to LinkedIn.
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Why you shouldn't use Notion, Airtable or Google Docs for hiring

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Discover why Notion, Airtable and Google Docs fall short for startup recruitment and how Get on Board's platform offers a cost-effective, specialized solution.
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What are screening calls?

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Learn how to conduct effective screening calls for tech recruitment, avoid pitfalls, and utilize innovative tools for optimal outcomes.
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What is async work and how does it empower global teams?

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Explore async work's benefits and tools for effective team collaboration across time zones. Learn best practices to foster a positive async culture.
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Pros and cons of LinkedIn for recruiting in Latin America

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Check out this guide to orient yourself on the best recruitment scenarios on LinkedIn, and where platforms like Get on Board can help you better.
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Tendencias del Q2 2024, exclusivas de Get on Board

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Agile HR: the revolution you've been waiting for

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Discover how Agile methodologies can transform HR, enhancing collaboration and workplace culture in tech environments.
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Is the CTO key to successful hiring strategies?

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Discover why CTO involvement in hiring bridges HR and tech, enhancing diversity and transparency in recruitment for startups and global tech firms.
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The dilemma of hiring AI experts vs. prompt engineers

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Navigating the talent landscape: Should you hire an AI expert or a prompt engineer? Discover the nuances!
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Should we use chatbots when recruiting?

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Exploring how to harmonize AI automation with the essential human touch in recruitment.
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Get out exclusive Latam salary and job market trends (Q1 2024)

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Get on Board presents you with the latest trends in the IT job market in Latin America.
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Why Candidate Response Time Drives Recruitment Success

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Learn why fast candidate response time boosts engagement, reduces drop-offs, and enhances employer branding—plus how Get on Board’s platform helps recruiters stay on top.
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Rethinking perks to embrace what tech professionals really value

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Explore how flexible work benefits and meaningful perks are reshaping tech recruitment in Latin America.
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Crafting a winning employer brand beyond certifications

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Elevate your employer brand with strategies that cultivate satisfaction and retention, fostering a holistic workplace culture.
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Hire tech talent in Latin America: what you need to know

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Finding great IT talent in Latin America quickly is not only possible, but easy. In this guide, we will review key insights and data to hire successfully.
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Can hiring for diversity actually work? Spoiler alert: yes!

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Diversity in hiring isn't just a checkbox—it's a strategy. Discover actionable insights and where to find talent that fits.
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Top 10 empresas que están contratando remoto en Latinoamérica (2024)

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Empresas que contratan remoto (2024) y que puedes encontrar en Get on Board 😉). Te invitamos a seguirlas para enterarte de sus empleos apenas los publiquen.
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Is quiet quitting hurting your team?

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Explore the hidden facets of quiet quitting. Learn how recruitment strategies and perks can enhance cultural fit and reduce employee disengagement.
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Insights 2023: cómo se está moviendo el mercado laboral tecnológico en Latam

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En la última edición del AwesomeFest 2023, nuestro CEO Sergio Nouvel, compartió datos exclusivos recopilados por Get on Board sobre el mercado laboral e...
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Recruiting tech sales teams without headaches

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Tech sales recruitment is unique. Discover the roles, processes, and insights to hire top talent in this competitive field.
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Scorecards: the unsung heroes of fair candidate evaluation

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Explore how scorecards revolutionize IT recruitment by ensuring fairness, transparency, and effective candidate evaluation.
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