How Many Candidates Actually Reach Final Interviews?
Out of hundreds of applicants, how many reach final interviews? A senior recruiter explains the real hiring funnel, backed by internal research and real-world data.
How ATS Software Filters Resumes (And What It Actually Looks For)
A veteran recruiter explains how ATS software really filters resumes, the myths most job seekers believe, and what applicant tracking systems actually look for when screening candidates.
US Unemployment Snapshot: What September 2025 Means for Job Seekers
A practical breakdown of the latest labor trends and how candidates should respond.
Should You Quit Your Job Right Now? For 2025’s Burnt-Out Workers
Is now the right time to quit your job? A grounded look at burnout, toxic work dynamics, and navigating the uncertain 2025 job market shaped by AI.
Best Job Boards to Find Jobs in 2026 (That Actually Work)
Looking for the best job boards to find jobs? Discover the top job sites that actually work in 2026, including early-access, remote, and high-quality hiring platforms.
The State of Job Market in November 2025
The job market in Nov 2025 feels broken for many job seekers. Learn what’s causing the slowdown, where demand still exists, and how to navigate today’s hiring landscape.
The Top 100 Most Asked Interview Questions of 2025 - Ranked by Frequency
Discover the 100 most common interview questions of 2025. Ranked by frequency from 20,918 real interviews across tech, finance, healthcare, and more.
Methodology for The Top 100 Most Asked Interview Questions of 2025
How we collected, cleaned, and verified 20,918 real interview questions for our 2025 report. Full methodology, weighting rules, and data limitations explained.
What Is an ATS-Friendly Resume (and What Recruiters Actually Mean by It)
Learn what an ATS-friendly resume really means, how applicant tracking systems parse resumes, and what recruiters actually look for when reviewing candidates.
How Long It Really Takes to Get Hired in 2025 (By Industry and Level)
A data-driven look at how long it really takes to get hired in 2025. by industry and level. Includes fresh benchmarks, real timelines, and what candidates can expect
How Long Recruiters Actually Spend Reading Your Resume (Data Study)
To move beyond recycled statistics, we conducted our own internal data study in August 2025 to measure how long recruiters actually spend reviewing resumes when using InterviewPal’s Resume Review feature.
Why Most Job Openings Are Already “Soft-Closed”
Why do so many job postings never seem to hire anyone? Learn why many roles are already soft-closed, how ghost jobs happen, and why unemployment feels worse than the data shows.