Results: Job Searches
Published on 05/16/2015
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1.
1.
If you've ever searched for a new job, did you prefer to use a recruiter, search on your own, or both? Recruiter
3%
61 votes
Self
51%
903 votes
Both
20%
353 votes
N/A
26%
467 votes
2.
2.
If you are currently employed, do you periodically see what's out there for open positions, even if you are happy where you are? Yes
20%
359 votes
No
13%
237 votes
Sometimes
15%
267 votes
N/A
52%
921 votes
3.
3.
Have you ever applied for a job online? Yes
48%
861 votes
No
30%
543 votes
Not Applicable
21%
380 votes
4.
4.
If you have applied for a job online, what did you like about the process? It was convenient
36%
641 votes
It was easy
25%
444 votes
I can do multiple applications in short time frames
19%
340 votes
I can see all of the jobs available online at anytime
22%
388 votes
I can check the status of the application
12%
214 votes
N/A
50%
897 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
27 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.17% | 5 | |
| nothing | 0.07% | 2 |
| did not like it | 0.07% | 2 |
| i did not like it | 0.03% | 1 |
| i dont need to be awake at certain hours/dont have to leave home | 0.03% | 1 |
| i | 0.03% | 1 |
| prefer not online but sometimes stores want you to apply over their computer | 0.03% | 1 |
| i did not like it it was too complated | 0.03% | 1 |
| pain in the rear! | 0.03% | 1 |
| it was the only way to apply | 0.03% | 1 |
| nothing, i hated it. | 0.03% | 1 |
| absolutely nothing! | 0.03% | 1 |
| waste of time and energy | 0.03% | 1 |
| a real pain in the butt | 0.03% | 1 |
| i didn't like the process. | 0.03% | 1 |
| hate it! | 0.03% | 1 |
| i didn't. everything about it was a pain. | 0.03% | 1 |
| the employer want applications filled ouut online | 0.03% | 1 |
| retired !!!!! | 0.03% | 1 |
| never found a job that way! | 0.03% | 1 |
| hated it they asked so many questions. errelavent | 0.03% | 1 |
5.
5.
If you have applied for a job online, what did you dislike about the process? Having to type in my information even though I've uploaded a resume already
24%
430 votes
The pre-fill resume builder glitches
15%
266 votes
Not dealing directly with a person
20%
349 votes
N/A
55%
983 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
27 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.29% | 6 | |
| everything! | 0.05% | 1 |
| some of the apps i filled out never heard from but get further education schools calling daily | 0.05% | 1 |
| the part that had questions a quack would ask. | 0.05% | 1 |
| answering useless questions or dealing with glitchy software or having to input info you don't know in order to continue | 0.05% | 1 |
| no one ever getting back to me | 0.05% | 1 |
| unable to check the status | 0.05% | 1 |
| is more convenient to have a resume pre ready and just directly talk with someone | 0.05% | 1 |
| all the above! | 0.05% | 1 |
| assessment questions | 0.05% | 1 |
| length of application process | 0.05% | 1 |
| wondering whether or not it got to the right person | 0.05% | 1 |
| rather they met me in person | 0.05% | 1 |
| the process is long than doing nguyen it on paper | 0.05% | 1 |
| answering stupid questions | 0.05% | 1 |
| no feedback from the company. not even a 'no thank you' note. | 0.05% | 1 |
| too impersonal too much hassle | 0.05% | 1 |
| the whole system stinks. | 0.05% | 1 |
| it takes to long | 0.05% | 1 |
| it was all messed up. i was constantly calling a woman at the company asking for help. | 0.05% | 1 |
| never found a job by applying online; most companies never answered | 0.05% | 1 |
| resumes disappear into the ether, never to be seen again | 0.05% | 1 |
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