Karthik Reddy ·
A hiring process that takes six weeks loses candidates to processes that take two
Every additional round has a cost measured in dropped candidates, and it is usually paid by the strongest people in the pipeline, who have other offers. If a round exists because it has always existed, it is worth asking what decision it actually changes.
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