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Skin in the Game
The Talent Cast
English - August 26, 2019 05:05 - 27 minutes - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsCareers Business Marketing chro employerbrand employerbranding evp hiring recruitment talentacquisition talentbrand talentstrategy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The race to "easiest possible application" has not been a race worth winning. Our ATS's are clogged with applicants we wouldn't hire in a million years simply because we've made it so easy. So what's past "peak easy application?" A world in which we actively and intentionally make it harder for people to apply, to leverage the process itself and insert messages that filter great candidates from the rest. It's time to expect candidates to put some skin in the game.
Find me: Recruitcon - Nashville HireConf - NYC Employer Brand Headlines (weekly digest of the EB world so you always look smart)
The race to "easiest possible application" has not been a race worth winning. Our ATS's are clogged with applicants we wouldn't hire in a million years simply because we've made it so easy. So what's past "peak easy application?" A world in which we actively and intentionally make it harder for people to apply, to leverage the process itself and insert messages that filter great candidates from the rest. It's time to expect candidates to put some skin in the game.
Find me:
Recruitcon - Nashville
HireConf - NYC
Employer Brand Headlines (weekly digest of the EB world so you always look smart)