How-to

Create a talent pool

Last updated May 30, 2025 · Administrator

Steps to create a new pool:

  1. Go to Talent Pools → Manage Pools from the main menu.
  2. Click the Add Pool button.
  3. Enter:
    • Name for the pool (e.g., “Digital Marketing Prospects,” “Sales Bench,” “Campus Hires 2025”).
    • Optional description or tags for context.
  4. Click Save to add the new pool.

Tips for naming pools:

  • Use role-specific or purpose-driven names.
  • Maintain consistency in naming conventions (e.g., by department or hiring quarter).

Use cases:

  • Segment talent for:
    • Future hiring roles
    • High-potential past candidates
    • Internal mobility
    • Rehire pools

Frequently asked questions

What’s the difference between ‘Move to Pool’ and ‘Copy to Pool’?
ActionBehavior
Move to PoolRemoves the candidate from the active job pipeline and places them in a Talent Pool only.
Copy to PoolKeeps the candidate in the current active pipeline and also adds them to a selected Talent Pool.
Can I use Talent Pools for internal job movements?

Yes.

  • Talent Pools can include internal employees or former candidates.
  • Use them to:
    • Track internal mobility.
    • Re-engage past top performers.
    • Facilitate rehiring or transfers.