Job Seekers
topic on 3 shows · 4 statements across 3 episodes
the Neon Show 
the MAD Podcast 
the a16z Podcast
4 statements about Job Seekers, every show
Lee: Hiring candidates under economic stress leads to poor employee retention
“And even if you do end up, let's say hiring a few people because they are under economic stress, you're not going to keep those folks because, you know, they joined you for those stressful reasons. You have to hire people that are motivated to work for your bu…”
Job seekers refuse to pay for employability skills, shifting costs to employers
“Employability is a pain that is, ah, felt really by the, ah, employer, and therefore the willingness to pay on part of the job seeker is limited because the job seeker is of the opinion that they've got a degree or a diploma and that's good enough, and often t…”
Job seekers scan listings for only a couple seconds before deciding
“Turns out people scan a listing for only a couple seconds before deciding whether to engage.”