Research
Is There an App to Scan Resumes? (For Employers)
Resume-scanning apps split into parsers and screeners, and employer tools are a different market from job-seeker ones. Here is which does what, and what to check.
Zen Job CV Team··10 min
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Best CV Screening Software for HR Teams: How to Choose
The best CV screening software matches your volume and shows its reasoning. Here are the three categories, the checklist to judge any tool, and what to avoid.
Zen Job CV Team··10 min
Research
What is a Shared Inbox for Recruitment?
A shared recruitment inbox lets a team manage a careers@ address together. Here is what it is, how a mailbox differs from a dedicated tool, and where it sits next to an ATS.
Zen Job CV Team··10 min
Research
Blind Recruitment: What It Is, the Evidence, and How to Do It
Blind recruitment hides identity signals in the early stages of hiring so candidates are judged on evidence. Here is what the research shows and how to run it well.
Zen Job CV Team··10 min
Research
Is AI CV Screening Legal in the EU? (GDPR + AI Act)
AI CV screening is legal in the EU, but two laws apply: the GDPR and the EU AI Act. Both require a human, not the software, to make the decision. Here is what that means.
Zen Job CV Team··10 min
Research
Name Bias in Hiring: The Evidence and How to Counter It
Identical CVs get different callbacks based on the name alone, and the gap has not moved in decades. Here is what the research shows and the fix that follows.
Zen Job CV Team··10 min
Research
How to Keep Track of Applicants Without an ATS (2026 Guide)
Four honest ways to track applicants without an applicant tracking system, what each one really costs, and how to pick by hiring volume rather than company size.
Zen Job CV Team··10 min