A headshot of Jasmine Cheng, the founder of TopKnack, a boutique recruiting firm.
Jasmine Cheng created her own recruiting firm and uses ChatGPT to help her clients find job candidates.
  • Jasmine Cheng launched a boutique recruiting firm in December 2022.
  • She started using ChatGPT to complete tasks and said it saves her at least 10 hours a week.
  • Cheng said the way she uses ChatGPT doesn't take over her role, it just makes her more efficient.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jasmine Cheng, a recruiter from the San Francisco Bay Area, who uses ChatGPT for HR and hiring at her recruiting firm, TopKnack. The following has been edited for length and clarity.