09/24/2026
What happens after the interview can be just as important as what happens during it.
You had the conversation. You sent the thank-you. Now you wait. ⏳
But how long should you wait? When is it appropriate to follow up? And what happens when the timeline you were given comes and goes without an update?
The space between an interview and a decision can create uncertainty for candidates—and communication expectations can look very different from the candidate, recruiter, and employer perspectives.
In our latest Workforce Perspective, we take a closer look at “The Follow-Up Gap”and why thoughtful communication on both sides matters.
Because sometimes the best follow-up isn't sending another message. It's knowing when to send it—and when to give the process room to move.
📖 Read the latest Workforce Perspective: The Follow-Up Gap