For many new or even seasoned managers, an infrequent yet crucial task is hiring new employees. At work, many of us focus our attention on the core job tasks that need to be performed—whether it be ...
The job interview is a prominent feature of the American work landscape. We’ve all sat through one of those where-do-you-see-yourself-in-five-years conversations with a prospective employer, or ...
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CEOs of small, growing companies tend to call a bookkeeper to maintain financials or ask consultants about the right go-to-market strategy. But when it comes to hiring people, many use their gut ...
Even in the era of big data, job screening apps and instant, 24/7 communication, the traditional interview can still be one of the main reasons why someone gets hired. A large part of this stems from ...
When employers are hiring, interviewing candidates is pretty much a given. Yet that practice may be overrated. Research has shown that unstructured interviews, in particular, do not inform an employer ...
If you’re a hiring manager, you’re probably happiest getting a sense of a candidate through unstructured interviews, which allows you to explore details you think are interesting and relevant. This ...
Many companies believe their interview process works, until bad hires or poor candidate reviews add up. Without structure, interviews are inherently biased, inconsistent, and inefficient. It’s time to ...
As hiring managers and business leaders, you are tasked with making critical personnel decisions that significantly impact your organisation’s success. The employment interview is likely your most ...