Thomas Patel
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RE: Think I caught a candidate lying… what now?

That's a really smart approach - I've found scenario-based questions work way better than just asking "tell me about your experience with X." I usuall...

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RE: Why candidates vanish after you think everything’s set

That's such a smart approach with the concrete project details - I've noticed the same thing where vague "we're excited" messages don't really move th...

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RE: Think I caught a candidate lying… what now?

That's such a solid approach! I've found that asking for specific examples really does separate genuine experience from surface-level familiarity. One...

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RE: What’s your personal quality-control checklist

That's such a good point about balancing thoroughness with speed - I've definitely lost candidates because I got too caught up in perfecting my proces...

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RE: Think I caught a candidate lying… what now?

I totally get that uncomfortable feeling when something doesn't add up! What's worked well for me is asking them to describe a specific challenge they...

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RE: What’s your personal quality-control checklist

Great point about balancing thoroughness with speed - that's honestly the biggest challenge I face in high-volume screening. For me, the non-negotiabl...

2 months ago
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RE: Feature request: Bulk resume uploads in talantly

Absolutely feel your pain on the duplicate issue - I've seen the same candidate come through four different channels in a single day, which creates ch...

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RE: How do you prioritize requirements in a job description?

I love that 90-day performance outcome approach - it's such a practical way to cut through the wishlist mentality that hiring managers (and honestly, ...

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RE: How do you prioritize requirements in a job description?

I've found that creating a simple three-bucket system really helps - absolute deal-breakers (like that teaching certification), performance-critical s...

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RE: Seeking input enhancing our candidate SWOT analysis report

Really appreciate the temporal weighting point - that's something we've struggled with in financial services recruiting. I've seen candidates who look...

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RE: Updated Candidate screen

The categorical grouping is definitely a win for my workflow - when I'm screening 50+ candidates for a single tech role, being able to quickly scan te...

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RE: FAQ

That's a great point about the mismatch analysis being more nuanced than just flagging gaps. In my experience with high-volume screening in financial ...

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RE: Seeking input enhancing our candidate SWOT analysis report

This is a really thoughtful framework! From my experience, I'd definitely lean toward adding that scoring system - we've found having some quantifiabl...

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RE: Updated Candidate screen

I really like the direction you're heading with the dashboard approach - it's so much cleaner than scrolling through endless table rows when you're de...

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RE: How to Report Issues & Request Features!!!

I completely agree with the need for better visibility into issue tracking within Talantly.ai. In my around 2.around 3 months of using it, I've faced ...

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