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Great Wolf Lodge cuts recruitment ad spend by $700k and improves interview show rates up to 75% with conversational AI assistant Emma

Great Wolf Lodge's recruiters were manually screening and scheduling candidates, causing slow hiring, low overall applicant volume, and high candidate drop-off before interviews.

How it works
Common implementation structure
How this type of workflow is generally built, generalized across documented cases — not tied to any one vendor's stack. Click any stage to read what happens there. Specific products that implement these stages appear in “Tools commonly seen” below.
Stage 1 · Candidate applies via phone
Emma is available 24/7 for candidates to apply or ask questions right from their phone.
Tools used
Emma
Outcome

Great Wolf Lodge saved $700k in job advertising spend in 2024, improved interview-show rates up to 75%, dramatically increased applicant volume, decreased no-shows, reduced time-to-hire, and improved candidate satisfaction.

Results
Time savedreducing time-to-hire
Volumeup to 75%
Cost replaced$700k in 2024
Source

https://www.paradox.ai/case-studies/great-wolf-lodge

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