What happens when a job gets more applicants than anyone can read.
In three of five real job postings the top-scoring CV arrived in the second half of the pile. What reading in arrival order actually costs.
High-volume screeningReading them by hand is 25 hours. Our measured batch rate is 800 CVs an hour. What gets faster, what does not, and what breaks.
High-volume screeningOur own close-out email has been used zero times: 47 of 56 candidates heard nothing. Why it happens, and what it costs.