METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT TO GENERATE PSYCHOLOGICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PERSONALITY INFORMATION FOR ELECTRONIC JOB RECRUITING
A recruitment enhancement system is disclosed that can be used by job recruiters to assess a job applicant's suitability for particular jobs. The recruitment enhancement system can maintain and regularly update a proprietary database of individuals where the individuals can be scored or ranked within a profession. Additionally, the recruitment enhancement system can be configured to generate information on the psychological, emotional or personality attributes of an individual based on online content authored by the individual as an additional form of information to determine an optimum time to recruit an individual and the personality fit of an individual to a job opening.
1 . A computer-implemented method of performing recruiting, comprising:
acquiring social media content authored by an individual; and
classifying the social media content using Machine Learning (ML) according to at least one factor indicative of a psychological, emotional, or personality characteristic of the individual relevant to recruiting the individual for a job.
2 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising generating a user interface displaying the at least one factor in response to a request from a user.
3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the factor indicative of potential interest in seeking new employment includes mood or sentiment.
4 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the factor of potential interest in seeking new employment includes looking for new employment.
5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the factor of potential interest in seeking new employment includes openness to new opportunities.
6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the factor indicative of a psychological characteristic of the individual relevant to employment include at least one of personality type, topics of interest, professional formality, masculine or feminine traits, and psychological age.
7 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising analyzing trends in the classified data.
8 . The method of claim 8 , further comprising generating an alarm based on a comparison of the trend to a threshold.
9 . The method of claim 8 , where the alarm is an alarm indicative of a level of unhappiness and a level of mood.
10 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising correlating the classifications with information regarding the individual's current employer.
11 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising correlating the classification with information regarding the individual's skills or work experience.
12 . A computer-implemented method of performing recruiting, comprising:
acquiring social media content authored by an individual; and
generating a user interface including at least one factor, determined from the acquired social media, indicative of a psychological, emotional, or personality characteristics of the individual relevant to recruiting the individual for a job.
13 . The method of claim 12 , further comprising generating a user interface displaying the at least one factor in response to a request from a user.
14 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the factor indicative of potential interest in seeking new employment includes mood or sentiment.
15 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the factor of potential interest in seeking new employment includes looking for new employment.
16 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the factor of potential interest in seeking new employment includes openness to new opportunities.
17 . The method of claim 12 , wherein the factor indicative of psychological characteristics of the individual relevant to employment include at least one of personality type, topics of interest, professional formality, masculine or feminine traits, and psychological age.
18 . The method of claim 12 , further comprising the user interface analyzing trends in the classified data.
19 . The method of claim 12 , further comprising the user interface generating an alarm based on a comparison of the trend to a threshold.
20 . The method of claim 19 , where the alarm is an alarm indicative of a level of unhappiness.
21 . The method of claim 12 , further comprising classifying the acquired social media content from Machine Learning.
22 . The method of claim 21 , further comprising correlating the classification from Machine Learning with psychological, emotional, or personality characteristics.
23 . A system, comprising:
a processor and a memory;
a spider to acquire social media content authored by an individual; and
a Machine Learning (ML) module to classify the social media content according to at least one factor indicative of a psychological, emotional, or personality characteristics of the individual relevant to recruiting the individual for a job.
24 . A computer-implemented method of performing recruiting, comprising:
acquiring social media content authored by an individual; and
classifying the social media content using Machine Learning (ML) according to at least one factor indicative of a psychological, emotional, or personality characteristic of the individual relevant to perform at least operation from the group consisting of: identifying a prospect for a job opening, evaluating a job applicant, and evaluating a current employee.