Why I read 597 applications for one job—no AI involved
Fast Company Tech
APRIL 11, 2025
Within an hour, more than a hundred candidates had put their hat in the ring and filled out the long Google form that served as our only form of application. Quickly overwhelmed by the interest, I asked everyone I knew for tips on how to review all those applications most efficiently. Out of 597 applicants, I clicked on 174 resumes.
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