Talent Pool
A database of candidates - both active applicants and passively sourced prospects - that a recruiter or organisation maintains for current and future hiring. A well-maintained talent pool reduces time-to-hire and cost-per-hire by allowing sourcing from pre-qualified contacts before advertising externally.
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