CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE
Issue #267
21 Nov 2021
“Created a fake LI profile to use as an example for my next youtube video. Added NOT REAL to my headline, added This is NOT a real profile disclaimer all over. It’s been less than 1 hour & I already have recruiters reaching out with jobs… WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU PEOPLE?
"you people” - that somewhat triggering term - means us recruiters of course. An interesting example of the over-use of mass messaging techniques by recruiters in a candidate short market. Problem is, negative backlash to a single actors behaviour is diffused across the entire industry….