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You’ve nailed the hiring experience—strong employer brand, responsive recruiters, great interviews. But once candidates say “yes”? That’s where too many companies drop the ball. The truth is, the...

The hiring stakes have never been higher. TA teams are being asked to do more with less and getting tough questions from business leaders: Are we hiring fast enough? Are… The post Why TA Leaders...

About one in three job seekers used AI to support their job search this year, according to Employ’s latest Job Seeker Nation Report—a deep dive into the perspectives of over… The post How Modern...

The talent acquisition landscape is evolving fast—and AI is right at the center of the transformation. But as headlines hype up AI’s potential, many TA leaders remain cautious. According to… The...

Think back to your own experiences navigating complex online forms or the frustration of unanswered emails, texts, and phone calls. Now, imagine your top candidates feeling that same friction...
Learn how a leading applicant tracking system (ATS) can help your business track, engage, and hire candidates through the recruitment and hiring process. The post Understanding Applicant Tracking...
With the labor market in flux, now is the perfect time to reassess how you build awareness with active and passive job seekers and nurture candidates of interest through your… The post 8...

Today’s top talent wants more than just a job title and paycheck—they want growth, clarity, and a culture they can trust. Those were just a few of the standout themes from… The post 5 TA...

Not all candidates are experiencing today’s job market the same way—and that has big implications for how you hire. Employ’s 2025 Job Seeker Nation Report—their annual survey of 1,500+… The post...

Job seeker insights are recruiting gold. Knowing what candidates want, expect, and value most can level up every part of your hiring game—from clearer job descriptions to better interviews to… The...

Hiring today is a high-stakes game. Talent acquisition teams are expected to deliver standout candidate experiences, meet aggressive hiring goals, and provide strategic insights to the...

Human resources and artificial intelligence (AI) might not seem like an obvious combination. One’s all about people; the other is, well, a machine. But more and more TA and HR… The post The AI...

Talent acquisition and HR are changing fast. From the rise of AI in hiring to the shift toward flexible work, teams are rethinking how to support employees at every stage… The post What’s Next in...

Data-driven decision-making isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a necessity. According to the latest Employ Recruiter Nation Report, 71% of recruiters pull reports at least bi-weekly, proving that...

The best recruiters aren’t just focused on hiring, they’re tapped into the latest challenges and opportunities facing the industry. With the labor market moving fast, staying ahead isn’t just a...

The pressure to find, attract, and hire exceptional talent never eases. Yet many organizations still rely on fragmented, reactive recruiting strategies that drain resources and burn out teams. The...

Here’s a recruiting puzzle you might recognize: 33% of companies struggle to find talent, while 26% are buried in applications. The problem? It’s not about casting a wider net, but casting the...

To help enterprise-level companies optimize their talent acquisition technology, we asked industry experts for their advice and received nine insightful answers. From integrating staffing agency...

Recently, Employ’s CHRO, Stephanie Manzelli, moderated a discussion between industry experts George LaRocque, Founder and Chief Analyst of WorkTech, Jason Pistulka, AVP of Talent Acquisition at...

The landscape of talent acquisition continues to evolve, and the Employ Recruiter Nation Report 2024, titled “Empowering People-First Recruiting,” provides critical insights into where we are and...



