Passive Candidates: How to Attract Talent That’s Not Actively Seeking a Job
By peterweddle
August 25, 2024
Want to find top-caliber candidates for your team in 2024? Never mind the job postings, because a lot of the best talent isn’t looking for a new job. Attracting these candidates requires more than just posting job openings and waiting for the applications to roll in. Passive candidates, or those not actively seeking a new job, can be a goldmine of talent that can drive your company forward. Typically, they are employed, highly skilled, and may be the perfect fit for your organization—despite the fact that they are not actively searching for new opportunities.
Attracting these candidates can be difficult and requires a strategic approach and a deep understanding of what motivates them to consider a change.
So, how do you get these folks interested in your job openings? Here’s a guide.