
248: Tactical Tuesday - Avoid Getting Ghosted by Using This Formula
From Becoming a Hiring Machine by Loxo
December 18, 2025 · 11 min · Episode 248
About this episode
Vivien discusses strategies to minimize ghosting in recruitment by analyzing candidate motivation and responses to screening questions.
No one likes getting ghosted. Not candidates, not recruiters. Luckily, there are easy ways, at least on the recruiter side, to minimize ghosting occurrences. In this episode, Vivien dives into the nuances of candidate motivation during the hiring process—particularly focusing on how responses to screening questions can indicate a candidate's level of commitment and genuine interest in job opportunities.
People in this episode
Host: Vivien
Topics covered
- candidate motivation
- ghosting
- recruitment strategies
- screening questions
- commitment
- job opportunities
Keywords
- ghosting
- recruitment
- candidate motivation
- screening questions
- job commitment
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