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Balancing Strategic and Tactical HR: Insights from Elene Costan Leaders' advice

Balancing Strategic and Tactical HR: Insights from Elene Costan

In the fast-paced world of business growth and workforce management, the role of HR has evolved dramatically, requiring leaders to strike a balance between strategic vision and tactical execution. Elene Costan, the Chief Human Resources Officer at Berje Inc., exemplifies this balance through her work, overseeing HR practices that support both the immediate needs of the business and its long-term goals. In an insightful conversation with Workwolf, Elene shared how her approach to HR has driven impactful change at Berje, helping the company scale from 130 to 190 employees and manage a global acquisition. Here, we dive into her experiences…
Lara Cohen
27 March 2025
Why the Best Candidates Are Ignored (And How to Fix It)
Why the Best Candidates Are Ignored (And How to Fix It) Recruitment

Why the Best Candidates Are Ignored (And How to Fix It)

According to a report by Jobscan, 75% of resumes are never seen by a human because keyword-based ATS systems filter them out before reaching hiring managers. Many businesses rely on Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to streamline their hiring process. However, these systems often prioritize keywords over actual qualifications, leading to missed opportunities for top talent. While ATS platforms were designed to make recruitment more efficient, they frequently end up eliminating qualified candidates who don’t fit rigid keyword criteria. The Problem: Why Keyword-Based ATS Systems Hurt Your Business Most ATS platforms scan resumes for pre-set keywords, automatically rejecting those that don’t…
Lara Cohen
13 March 2025
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The Resume is Dead: Why Smart Hiring Needs a Major Upgrade Recruitment

The Resume is Dead: Why Smart Hiring Needs a Major Upgrade

The Hiring Crisis: Why Resumes No Longer Work Leading organizations are moving beyond resumes and adopting technology-driven solutions to identify top talent efficiently. AI-powered tools analyze thousands of data points to match candidates with job requirements based on verified skills, personality traits, and cognitive abilities. This reduces hiring bias and improves the likelihood of a successful placement, highlighting the future of data-driven hiring as a transformative force in recruitment. The Hidden Problems with Resumes Resumes may seem like a quick way to screen candidates, but they introduce major inefficiencies into the hiring process. Here’s why: 1. Resumes Are Unreliable and…
Lara Cohen
5 March 2025

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I charged 25% as a recruiter. Here’s what I never told clients
I charged 25% as a recruiter. Here’s what I never told clientsFeaturedRecruitment

I charged 25% as a recruiter. Here’s what I never told clients

Every time I placed a candidate, I made $15,000 to $50,000. If they quit after three months? I still kept most of it. After seven years as a contingency recruiter, here's how the machine really works, and what you should demand before signing another agency contract.
14 May 2026
What recruitment agencies aren’t telling you about their fees
What recruitment agencies aren’t telling you about their feesRecruitment

What recruitment agencies aren’t telling you about their fees

Recruitment agencies charge 15–30% of salary per placement. Most companies don’t know what they’re getting for it. Here’s how recruitment agency fees actually work, and why it’s costing you more than you think.
15 April 2026
Skills based hiring
The AI resume flood broke recruiting. Here’s what actually works nowRecruitment

The AI resume flood broke recruiting. Here’s what actually works now

Most companies are drowning in AI generated resumes and have no idea how to find the real candidates underneath. Skills based hiring fixes the problem at the root. Here is what the data shows and how to make the shift this week.
7 April 2026
Cost of a bad hire
Bad hires cost more than $60K each. Most companies never see it coming.FeaturedRecruitment

Bad hires cost more than $60K each. Most companies never see it coming.

Most companies track cost per hire obsessively. Almost none track what happens when that hire fails. Here's what a bad hire actually costs and how to calculate your exposure before it shows up in your quarterly numbers.
2 April 2026
We built hiring software. Then our customers asked us to do It for them
We built hiring software. Then our customers asked us to do it for themRecruitment

We built hiring software. Then our customers asked us to do it for them

How we accidentally discovered that the gap between hiring tools and hiring results isn’t a technology problem. It’s a people problem.
25 March 2026
Why Hiring Consistency Matters More Than Speed
Why Hiring Consistency Matters More Than SpeedArticlesRecruitment

Why Hiring Consistency Matters More Than Speed

Learn why hiring consistency matters more than speed and how Workwolf helps teams build reliable, scalable hiring processes.
18 December 2025
Why Traditional Recruiting Breaks Down and What First-Time Hiring Leaders Need InsteadArticlesRecruitment

Why Traditional Recruiting Breaks Down and What First-Time Hiring Leaders Need Instead

Discover why traditional recruiting fails new hiring leaders and how Workwolf makes the process simpler and more accurate.
11 December 2025
How to Beat the Avalanche of AI-Generated Resumes
How to Beat the Avalanche of AI-Generated ResumesArticlesRecruitment

How to Beat the Avalanche of AI-Generated Resumes

Beat the avalanche of AI-generated resumes with smarter screening that verifies real claims and surfaces true talent faster.
4 December 2025
Hiring Without HR: A Founder’s Guide to Building a Team
Hiring Without HR: A Founder’s Guide to Building a TeamArticlesRecruitment

Hiring Without HR: A Founder’s Guide to Building a Team

A founder’s guide to hiring without HR, with tips to streamline screening, assess talent and use Workwolf to simplify early-stage recruiting.
27 November 2025

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