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What is Oracle Taleo?
Leverage a complete set of tools for sourcing, recruiting, and onboarding. Oracle Taleo is the most robust standalone talent acquisition suite for finding and hiring the best candidates.
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Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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83 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+96 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Oracle Taleo?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Recruitment Scheduling
Templated Communications
Pre-Screening Pre-Qualification
Onboarding Document Management
Analytics and Reporting
Employee Employer Portal
Requisitions
Candidate Pipeline Management
Job Board Integration
HRIS Integration
Mobile
Vendor Capability Ratings
Quality of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Availability and Quality of Training
Business Value Created
Vendor Support
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Customization
Breadth of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
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Oracle Taleo Reviews
Hollace G.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Aug 2023
Excellent program for managing employees.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Oracle Taleo from other similar products?
Taleo provides an excellent candidate workflow as well as a requisition flow. It is simple to ensure that prospects do not fall through the gaps and that Hiring Managers are kept informed. Integrating with external career pages is very simple. This program enables all hiring procedures to take place in a single, well-organized location. Taleo provides alternatives to ensure an efficient hiring process, from posting approval through candidate review. Tracking is available to move candidates to different steps based on their review and interest in continuing their application. Interview evaluations and interaction with HR personnels.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Taleo’s features and customization appeal to me. I can make it work for my business and combine it with a lot of my other systems outside of Taleo to provide a more seamless experience for new Associates. With a plethora of capabilities, this program is ideal for an enterprise-level firm. I can simply create requisitions, post them to job platforms, identify people and check their search history, send out offer letters, hire and keep onboarding paperwork, and do a lot more.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The software undoubtedly aids in the recruitment and hiring process. However, one tough feature is that applicant attachments download each time I click to view them in the software. An update allowing the choice to download or view in the browser would bring this software one step closer to perfection.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I loved being able to create custom forms for each employee type. I enjoyed having everything in one spot for the recruitment cycle, including job postings, applications, and HR forms required after hiring to begin the onboarding process. I can submit the contract and have the candidate sign electronically to agree and keep track of everything in one location. Information is relatively simple to utilize and manipulate. I adore the connection between Taleo and job boards; it makes posting so simple.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
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Tessa D.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Aug 2023
It does a great job for any organization.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Oracle Taleo from other similar products?
I appreciate using Taleo to create requisitions and track my candidates’ progress. The ability to include collaborators in each request provides for the necessary teamwork and streamlines the process. I like how Taleo is interoperable with other applications and how I can link them as needed. Integrations continue to make my job easier, and I’m forward to seeing what else Taleo does in the future. Taleo's advanced reporting and analytics features help HR teams gain valuable insights into recruitment trends, employee performance, and training effectiveness, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Taleo has the most functionality out of all the recruitment tools that I’ve looked into. It is a highly complete/durable platform with a lot of customization options for the recruitment process. It can integrate with a variety of software/platforms, including social networks. I enjoy that the Taleo database has all of my applicant information and allows for mass candidate outreach, so I don’t have to contact each one individually. It also neatly organizes and consolidates my reviews.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I get annoyed at times since the application shuts so quickly (usually in less than 30 minutes). This would be beneficial if the period was extended. Furthermore, I believe software glitches may be approved upon – we recently had an event in our department when everyone was experiencing Taleo glitches.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I’ve just begun using Taleo and I appreciate how all of my applications, their information, and the posting are all in one place. I can view/review/pursue/reject applicants as needed without troubling my recruiter. It provides me with far better access to quickly fill my role. Oracle is also really simple. Although there is a lot of information and various ways to use the tool, the options are simple to understand and highly straightforward to navigate. Furthermore, if I have any problems, the support crew is amazing and replies quickly.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
Cons
- Vendor's Interest First
- Vendor Friendly Policies
- Charges for Enhancements
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Theodore O.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jul 2023
The Future of HR: Exploring Oracle Taleo Cloud
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Oracle Taleo from other similar products?
In the competitive talent management market, Oracle Taleo Cloud distinguishes itself by prioritizing candidate experience. Through personalized and engaging application processes, Taleo guides candidates through the hiring journey, leaving a positive and lasting impression. By elevating candidate satisfaction, organizations can attract top-tier talent, enhance their employer brand, and establish a reputation as an employer of choice, bolstering their position in the talent acquisition arena.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Oracle Taleo Cloud's candidate experience stands out as a favorite aspect of the software. The platform ensures a seamless and personalized experience from the initial application process. User-friendly features, mobile accessibility, and timely notifications keep candidates engaged and informed throughout the recruitment journey. A positive impression of our organization enhances our ability to attract top talent and maintain a strong employer brand.
What do you dislike most about this product?
As someone frequently on the move, I found myself longing for an offline mode or a dedicated mobile app for Oracle Taleo Cloud. Sometimes, I needed to access the platform in areas with limited internet connectivity, and having an offline mode or mobile app would have made my life much easier.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
To fully integrate Oracle Taleo Cloud Software into your HR ecosystem, consider connecting it with other existing HR systems you may be using. Seamless data flow and synchronization between different platforms eliminate redundant tasks and provide a holistic view of your talent pipeline. Integration with your applicant tracking system or HRIS ensures a cohesive and streamlined HR operation.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Efficient Service
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