Friday Field Report - December 12, 2025

In this conversation, we discuss key insights from the 2026 Benchmark Report, focusing on the challenges and realities of talent acquisition. We also explore the pitfalls of relying on averages in recruitment metrics, the current narrative around candidate panic and fraud, and the differences in hiring strategies between small and large companies. The discussion also highlights the importance of rediscovery in hiring and the need for TA leaders to focus on evidence rather than sensationalism.