Jan-Mar CandE Pulse Article: A Self-Fulfilling Soft Landing

Mar 25, 2025ERE.net
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The piece discusses insights from the Candidate Experience Awards (CandE) report, focusing on the first quarter of 2023. It highlights trends in candidate experiences and expectations amidst a changing labor market. Despite economic uncertainties, the job market maintains moderate strength, indicating a possible "soft landing" rather than a recession. The article underscores the importance of effective communication and transparency from employers during the recruitment process to enhance candidate experiences. Furthermore, it suggests that organizations should focus on aligning their branding and recruiting strategies to meet candidate expectations better.