Date: Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM ET
Speaker: Ken Schumacher, CEO, Ropes AI
In today’s competitive job market, staffing firms face an increasingly sophisticated challenge: candidate deception. From basic resume fraud to advanced AI tools that can answer technical questions, the integrity of the hiring process is under constant threat.
In this educational session, we’ll explore:
1. The Evolution of Candidate Deception: Understanding how cheating has evolved from simple resume padding to sophisticated technical impersonation
2. Current State of Candidate Cheating: Overview of today’s cheating rates, common deception methods, and potential for growth due to AI
3. Real-World Impact on Staffing Firms: How undetected cheating damages client relationships, reputation, and revenue
4. Industry Best Practices: Strategies leading staffing firms are implementing to verify candidate skills authentically
We’ll share research on how technical assessment approaches are adapting to this new reality, including:
• Creating verification processes that establish genuine candidate capabilities
• Designing client-specific technical evaluations that are difficult to circumvent
• Building trust through transparent methodologies
• Implementing practical safeguards that protect both clients and candidates
If you’re experiencing candidate deception or want to maintain integrity in the age of AI in your hiring process – this is the session for you.
