HR Glossary
What is Continuous Listening?
An ongoing, multi-channel approach to collecting employee feedback at regular intervals and through always-on mechanisms, replacing the traditional once-a-year engagement survey with a steady stream of real-time workforce insights that HR and leaders can act on continuously.
Why it matters in hiring
Continuous Listening comes up whenever teams compare candidates, set policy or report on people data. Getting the definition right keeps decisions consistent, which is the same reason springhire scores every applicant against the same criteria rather than on impression.
Related terms starting with C
- Compliance Training
- Contingency Recruiting
- Continuing Education
- Continuous Feedback
- Continuous Performance Management
- Contract Labour Act
- Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)
- Cost Per Hire
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