Glossary
ATS (Applicant Tracking System)
An ATS is the database and workflow tool that holds your candidates, vacancies and hiring stages. It is the system of record for recruitment, which makes it the source of most AI outputs and most AI errors. Its data quality sets the ceiling on anything you automate on top of it.
Related terms
Data hygieneData hygiene is the practice of keeping candidate and vacancy records accurate, consistent and current.Workflow automationWorkflow automation is connecting the steps of a recurring task so it runs without a person triggering each one.Talent poolA talent pool is a maintained group of candidates you have already engaged and expect to approach again.