Interviewing and Hiring Glossary

Important definitions and terminologies used in Interviewing and Hiring

A

  • a temporary employee. in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Aadhaar Card in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Ability test in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Accommodations in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Acqui-Hiring in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Active Candidate in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Active job search in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Actively Passive in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Affirmative action in Interviewing and Hiring
  • AI Recruitment in Interviewing and Hiring
  • an abbreviation for full-time employee. in Interviewing and Hiring
  • an abbreviation for Hiring Manager. in Interviewing and Hiring
  • an abbreviation for job description. in Interviewing and Hiring
  • an abbreviation for LinkedIn Recruiter. in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Analytical thinking in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Applicant files in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Applicant in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Applicant pool in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Applicant Tracking System (ATS) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Applicant tracking system in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Application in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Apprenticeship in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Aptitude test in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Aptitude Testing in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Assessment center in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Assessment in Interviewing and Hiring
  • At-will employment in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Automation in Interviewing and Hiring

B

  • Backfill in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Background check in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Background investigation in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Background Verification in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Behavioral assessment in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Behavioral interview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Behavioral-based interview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Benefits in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Billable Hours in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Blind screening in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Bonus Hours in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Bonus in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Boolean search in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Buy-Back in Interviewing and Hiring

C

  • C-Level in Interviewing and Hiring
  • C-Suite in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Calibration in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Call to Action (CTA) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Campus Placement in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Candidate experience in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Candidate in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Candidate Persona in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Candidate portal in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Candidate Profile in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Career development in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Career fair in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Client Kick-Off in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Close in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Company culture in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Compensation in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Competency-based interview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Contingency Recruiter in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Contingent worker in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Contract to Contract (C2C) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Contract to Permanent (C2P) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Cost Per Hire in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Cost-per-hire in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Counter Offer in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Counteroffer in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Cover letter in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Cultural-fit in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Culture fit in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in Interviewing and Hiring

D

  • Deferred Compensation in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Depending on Experience (DOE) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Diamond Candidate in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Direct hire in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Direct Reports in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Diversity and inclusion in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Diversity in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Drug screening in Interviewing and Hiring

E

  • E-commerce Hiring in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Elevator Pitch in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employee assessments in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employee referral in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employee referral program in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employee Value Proposition (EVP) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employer branding in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employment agency in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employment contract in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employment Exchange in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employment history in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Employment Visa in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Entry-level job in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Equal employment opportunity in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Equity (Shareholder Equity) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Executive search firm in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Executive Search in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Exit interview in Interviewing and Hiring

F

  • Fixed-Term Contract in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Flexibility in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Flexible work schedule in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Freelance Jobs in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Full Lifecycle in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Full-time employee in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Full-Time Job in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Function in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Functional resume in Interviewing and Hiring

G

  • Ghosting in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Gig Worker in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Group Discussion in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Group interview in Interviewing and Hiring

H

  • Halo and Horns Effect in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Headcount Mapping in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Headhunting in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Hidden Job Market in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Hiring manager in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Hiring period in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Hiring process in Interviewing and Hiring
  • HR tech in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Human Resource Information System (HRIS) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Human Resources (HR) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Human resources in Interviewing and Hiring

I

  • In-House in Interviewing and Hiring
  • In-house recruiter in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Incentive in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Incentive Pay in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Indian Staffing Federation (ISF) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Individual Contributor (IC) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Induction in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Industrial Relations (IR) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Insourcing in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Intake (role) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Internal candidate in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Internal mobility in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Internal recruiter in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Interviewee in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Interviewer in Interviewing and Hiring
  • IT Hiring in Interviewing and Hiring

J

  • Job board in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job description in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job fair in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job Hopper in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job market in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job offer in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job offer letter in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job Portal in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job posting in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job preview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job requirements in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job requisition in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job satisfaction in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job search engine in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job search in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job security in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job seeker in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job shadowing in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Job tenure in Interviewing and Hiring

K

  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Key performance indicators in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Keyword Family in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Keyword Group in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Keyword in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Knock-out question in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSA) in Interviewing and Hiring

L

  • Labour Laws in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Lateral Job Transfer in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Lead Generation in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Lead Nurturing in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Leadership Hiring in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Leadership qualities in Interviewing and Hiring

M

  • Mail Merge in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Mentorship in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Mock interview in Interviewing and Hiring

N

  • Naukri.com in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Negotiation in Interviewing and Hiring
  • NERD in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Networking in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Non-compete agreement in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Non-disclosure agreement in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Notice Period in Interviewing and Hiring

O

  • Observation interview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Offer in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Offer letter in Interviewing and Hiring
  • On Target Earnings (OTE) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • On-call employee in Interviewing and Hiring
  • On-the-spot interview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Onboarding in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Orientation in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Outsourcing in Interviewing and Hiring

P

  • Panel interview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Passive candidate in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Passive job seeker in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Payroll in Interviewing and Hiring
  • People Aggregator in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Performance Appraisal in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Performance metrics in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Performance review in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Performance-based hiring in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Personality tests in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Phone screening in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Pipeline in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Placement Consultancy in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Placement in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Poaching in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Post and Pray in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Pre-Employment Screening (PES) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Pre-employment screening in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Pre-employment testing in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Probation Period in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Probationary Arrangement in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Probationary period in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Purple Squirrel in Interviewing and Hiring

Q

  • Query in Interviewing and Hiring

R

  • Recruiting metrics in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Recruiting software in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Recruitment in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Recruitment marketing in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Recruitment plan in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Reference check in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Referral Bonus in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Referral Hiring in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Rejection letter in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Remote interview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Remote work in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Requisition (or Req) in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Resume in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Resume parsing in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Resume Spam in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Retained Recruiters in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Returnship in Interviewing and Hiring
  • RSUs in Interviewing and Hiring

S

  • Salary negotiation in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Salary range in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Screen in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Screening in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Screening matrix in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Seasonal worker in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Sign On Bonus in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Skills assessment in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Skillset in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Social media background screening in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Social media recruiting in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Soft skills in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Sourcing in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Staffing agency in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Staffing levels in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Start-up Hiring in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Step Five in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Step Four in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Step Three in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Step Two in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Stock Options in Interviewing and Hiring
  • String in Interviewing and Hiring

T

  • Talent acquisition in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Talent engagement in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Talent management in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Talent pipeline in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Target Company in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Technical Interview in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Temp in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Temp-to-perm. in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Temporary worker in Interviewing and Hiring
  • the job opening, often abbreviated to Req. in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Time to Fill in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Time to hire in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Time-to-fill in Interviewing and Hiring
  • TN Visa in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Total remuneration in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Training in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Transferable skills in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Turndown in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Turnover rate in Interviewing and Hiring

U

  • Unemployment rate in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Unstructured interview in Interviewing and Hiring

V

  • Virtual interview in Interviewing and Hiring

W

  • Wage Drift in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Walk-in Interview. in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Work history in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Work-life balance in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Workforce diversity in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Workforce planning in Interviewing and Hiring
  • Workforce planning. in Interviewing and Hiring

Y

  • Yield ratio in Interviewing and Hiring

Z

  • Zoom in Interviewing and Hiring

Others

  • “stealing” an employee from a competitor. in Interviewing and Hiring
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