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10. Boolean Search Basics
Using simple Boolean operators to construct search strings for candidate discovery on platforms like LinkedIn.
Recruiting Fundamentals: Sourcing, Screening, Structured Interviews, and Scorecards
Boolean Search Basics
A way to combine keywords with AND, OR, and NOT to find better candidate matches on search platforms like LinkedIn.
"I need to find people who match several requirements without wading through hundreds of irrelevant profiles."
Boolean search uses simple operators (AND, OR, NOT, and parentheses/quotes) to include, combine, or exclude words so search results match your precise hiring criteria.
"I need to find people who match several requirements without wading through hundreds of irrelevant profiles."
Boolean search uses simple operators (AND, OR, NOT, and parentheses/quotes) to include, combine, or exclude words so search results match your precise hiring criteria.