



By Zaheer Thaha/Jul 10
Up to 60 to 70% of candidates who start a long job application never finish it, and most companies never find out because they only count the candidates who made it through. Candidate drop-off is the rate at which people abandon your hiring process at each stage, from the application form to the signed offer, [...]

By Zaheer Thaha/Jun 22
Most recruitment teams track more than 20 hiring metrics and act on fewer than 3 of them. That’s the uncomfortable finding buried in most HR analytics surveys, and it explains why so many talent acquisition dashboards get built, admired, and ignored. Hiring metrics are quantifiable measures of recruitment performance, covering speed, cost, quality, and candidate [...]

By Zaheer Thaha/Jun 14
An AI recruitment strategy isn’t something you bolt onto an existing process and hope it works. According to SHRM’s 2024 benchmark survey, 67% of HR leaders say they’ve experimented with AI in hiring — but fewer than 20% have a structured strategy for how AI fits into their pipeline end-to-end. The gap between experimenting and [...]