The 37% rule can potentially impact diversity in hiring by limiting the scope of the talent pool. If an employer only considers the first 37% of applicants to familiarize themselves with the talent pool, they may miss out on diverse candidates who apply later in the process. However, this rule is not about diversity but about maximizing the chances of finding the best candidate. It doesn't take into account the benefits of a diverse workforce or strategies to achieve it.
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If an employer interviews 100 secretary applicants, that person should allocate the first 37% percent of interviews to familiarize themselves with the talent pool and best qualities. If they hire the very next applicant that appears to be the "best so far," the company has a 37% chance of that person being the best candidate. The odds become greater with fewer applicants.