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Author: Jessica Miller-Merrell


What Are Interview Scorecards and How to Use Them

An interview scorecard (also known as a candidate scorecard or interview scoring sheet) is a structured evaluation tool that helps interviewers assess candidates based on consistent, pre-defined criteria. Instead of relying solely on gut instinct, hiring teams can use scorecards to compare candidates against the same benchmarks, reducing bias and improving hiring decisions. A typical … Continued

Why Candidates Deserve More Than a Chatbot | Talroo

In a world where AI tools are reshaping the hiring process faster than you can say “chatbot,” it’s tempting to go all in on automation. Chatbots screen applications, schedule interviews, and even answer candidate questions around the clock. And for good reason – they help companies move quickly and reduce workload. But here’s the problem: … Continued

How to Avoid the Red Flags That Reveal ‘Low Effort AI’

Artificial intelligence is transforming how organizations create content, from job postings and recruiting emails to blog articles and employer brand messaging. For HR and talent acquisition teams, AI tools promise speed, scalability, and fresh ideas. But there’s a catch: as AI-generated content becomes more common, it’s also easier than ever to spot when it has … Continued

Overcoming Pitfalls in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)

Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) have become essential tools in modern recruitment. Whether you’re hiring at scale or trying to streamline your candidate pipeline, an ATS helps employers manage job postings, filter resumes, and track applicants through every stage of the hiring process. But while the benefits are significant, many teams still encounter frustrating challenges that … Continued

Building a Seasonal Talent Strategy That Actually Scales

Now that summer season is in full swing, you might be asking some questions about your seasonal hiring strategy. When the busy season hits, hiring managers and recruiters know the pressure is on. Whether it’s retail during the holidays, hospitality during summer, or logistics during back-to-school, seasonal hiring needs to be fast, flexible, and reliable. … Continued

How to Define Job Duties and Responsibilities

Defining job duties and responsibilities may seem like a basic HR function, but it plays a critical role in shaping everything from hiring to performance management to employee retention. As workplaces continue to evolve and adapt, a clear and current job description remains one of the most powerful tools in your talent strategy. Whether you … Continued