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Pulse check. How do we think the market is doing right now? Do we think it’s recovering, about the same, or worst off than the start of this year?

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Is Workday Job sites down? I've been trying to login to certain job applications & can't. It keeps saying I'm locked out

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Hi, I'm looking to transition from marketing PM to Tech PM. Is anyone open to reviewing my resume and providing me with pointers and feedback?

I have 6+ years of marketing/advertising experience, … more

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Recruiters - What is the one question that can sink a candidate's chances the fastest?

For me, it is "What does your company do?"

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Recruiters - What’s the min/max number of candidates you typically try to aim to have at each hiring stage per opening?

How do you determine how many candidates you need to generate a hire at each sta… more

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I’ve noticed that most of the job interviews I’ve successfully secured have been from applications submitted directly through the company’s website, rather than the numerous ones I’ve made through pop… more

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Has anyone noticed that most of these popular job sites including the not-so-popular ones only recycle the same job ads, the only observable difference is the platform interface.

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Has anyone had any luck in finding remote jobs nowadays? If so, where did you apply?

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I need advice. I plan on reaching out to the director in my organization to see if they'll offer me a job. I have an up to date resume and digital portfolio ready. How should I reach out to them?

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Has anyone gotten a job offer from monster before? Is it a good reliable site to use to apply to jobs? I get emails here and there but thought it was a scam.

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Is it okay to apply to jobs on the weekends? I heard some companies cancel applications that come in during the weekend but idk

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A friend applied for a position advertised as fully remote. However, upon receiving the offer, he discovered that he’d be required to work in the office every day for the first 6 months, with the opti… more

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Hi all, I am excited to say that I have an interview on Monday for a remote data analyst position 🙏🏻 I wanted to ask you what questions I might be asked, after completing an assignment I had to send… more

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Exactly 30 days since joining the funemployment train, and today I woke up to an interview invite! To say I'm excited would be an understatement 🥳

That being said, the company is Bloomreach. Does anyone have any experien… more

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During an interview today, I was asked a rather wierd question: 'Name five uses of a stapler without staples.' I had to admit I didn't have an immediate answer and said I would research it… more

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Happy Friday! 💪✨ Let's spice things up with a fun thought experiment: If you could step into any role or profession other than your current one, what would you choose?

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Recruiters - Which orgs do you think host the best/most helpful TA/HR webinars? Want to get back into attending some and back on top of trends but lost the names of all the ones I used to attend in my… more

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Went from using some of the best and most efficient in recruitment/HR technology to using Workday. Not a question. Just a vent. Crying a bit inside. I’m so sorry to all the candidates applying to us.

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Raise your hand if you have ever been personally victimized by Workday ATS?

🤣 in all seriousness, what do you all think about applications in this market? Some just need a resume while others require … more

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Has anyone worked with a recruiter that really doesn't know how to do their job? I work with one who they let go the wrong recruiter and kept this one, this way obviously a big mistake the company… more

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Whenever you can, apply directly on the company’s website. We discovered our LinkedIn to ATS integration has been having issues, leading to some candidates not being transferred over to our ATS when they applied … more

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About three weeks ago, I accepted an offer and I resigned from my current job, looking forward to starting with the new company next week. But today, I received another email apologizing and explainin… more

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Is there any recruiter here that works with FIS Jacksonville? I need a referral and also the hiring process. Thank you

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Have any recruiters out there found themselves adjusting the candidate experience in this market? (For better or worse)

Are things falling through the cracks, or are your teams hunkering down to ensur… more

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Good Afternoon,
My long term goal is to work as a Product Development Manager for physical/electronic products (ex Household appliances , personal devices). I am currently working as a Project Manager … more

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If you're interested in a recruiter role and want to reach out to the hiring manager / leader (Recruiting Manager, CPO, People Ops Manager, etc.), but it's not clear who that person is, who wo… more

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What is your company's Employee Referral Bonus payout?

If you can answer: What was your company's Employee Referral Bonus 5, 10, 15, or even 20 years ago?

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I had an interview around 2 weeks ago for a DevOps Engineer role, a vendor company taking interview for their client, for which they did not schedule interview for the said date and time and I waited … more

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Is networking a thing nowadays even for job searching in tech? I see lots of people who got the role thanks to networking but wondering if that’s a thing for big tech companies.

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Leveling - I've been seeing trends where many companies are hiring individuals at lateral levels (for a variety of reasons). Other than Levels FYI which I don't necessarily think is always accurate, what … more

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I am of the mindset that resumes should be one page, and that 2 pages are okay with more experience. Is there a general number years of experience that would tell me if I should go with 2 pages? I hav… more

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I have applied for a National Acoount Manager position and would really like to nail my interview. Any and all tips and tricks are much appreciated!

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Do you have any advice on how to find a quality remote volunteering opportunity with a tech company?

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Any networking events that folks are fond of? I'm in Los Angeles 🤠

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I am not getting any positive responses for the open job applications. Wondering if it is the market, or are they even open reqs? Never ever it happened that you don’t get a single response for over 1… more

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Hi All, last week I heard from the Microsoft HM saying they went for an internal candidate and I dint make it. This week the recruiter reached saying there is an update and they asked me to apply for … more

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Hi Folks I have applied for a AVP role at Citi USA and currently my application status shows recruiting review. It's been in that status from 4 days but I didn't receive mail/call from any Citi recruiter.… more

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Recent (F23) grad with a Master's in physics. My research was heavily quantitative and relied on Python and C++. I applied several ML/data analysis techniques to produce novel research.

Ive manage… more

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Recruiters and talent acquisition managers often disapprove of candidates using chat GPT to answer job application questions. I believe simplifying the application process by reserving these unwarrant… more

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Recently, there has been a surge in tech skills training firms in the UK. These firms market themselves by offering live project experience and employment references to enhance employability prospects… more

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