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Why Ghosting Candidates Destroys Your Employer Brand
In this episode of Hiring & Firing with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna tackle a costly hiring blind spot: candidate ghosting. Drawing on a 2025 survey by the talent platform Greenhouse, they reveal that 76% of job seekers say being ghosted after an interview makes them less likely to buy from that company again. Lucas breaks down how a single ignored follow-up email can erode years of brand building, citing research that 59% of candidates share their negative experience on social media. Luna pushes back on common excuses—recruiter bandwidth, ATS glitches, fear of litigation—and the hosts explore…
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