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Cognitive Ability Test for Employers: Assessment to Hire the Best

The Hire Talent

As a hiring manager, there’s nothing more deflating than finding the “perfect” candidate amid a sea of resumes, only to learn that their mental skills are a little on the Spongebob side. Widely recognized as the top predictor of job performance, cognitive ability shows employers how well a new hire can process and apply information.

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How to Tell if a Pre-Employment Assessment is Valid

Plum.io

Over the past 10 years, significant changes in technology have affected the way that companies are recruiting and hiring candidates. Choosing the right pre-employment assessment can be daunting. Implementing a pre-employment assessment that is not valid can lead to future legal issues and ineffective hiring decisions.

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Colts Vs. Patriots–Background Check

ExactHire Recruiting

Here’s what it would look like: Cleveland Browns Past 15 Years (Source: [link] ) 1999 2 14.125 2000 3 13.188 2001 7 9.438 2002 9 7.563 2003 5 11.313 2004 4 12.250 2005 6 10.375 2006 4 12.250 2007 10 6.625 2008 4 12.250 2009 5 11.313 2010 5 11.313 2011 4 12.250 2012 5 11.313 Ouch. Actually, you don’t have to imagine that.

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The Benefits of the Temp-to-Hire Recruitment Model for Employers and Employees

AkkenCloud

Companies that recruit using the Temp-to-Hire model are less vulnerable to the expensive risk of making bad hires as they build a collaborative, productive culture in their companies. The average 90-day contract allows employers to assess in-depth a candidate’s skills and strengths.

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Me! Before hireEZ: Sarah Fung, Former Structural Engineer Reinvents Herself

Hiretual

Hiring Team Collaboration. Hiring Team Collaboration. After seeing the devastating impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2005 Hurricane Katrina, and 2008 Sichuan earthquake in the news, Sarah was inspired to help strengthen the structures (i.e. A Hiring Superhero Rebrand Made EZ. Chrome Extension. EZ Collaboration.

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From scratch to success

PowerToFly

Since 2005, she’s led teams through different stages of maturity, transformations, and the pandemic. When managing people, I think the first step is to assess the company values, then what team you want to build, and what skill sets and competencies are required. They’re hiring! The interview is a discussion.

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Susan Cain: Debunking Myths About Introverts

Indeed

Cain finds that approximately one-half to one-third of people are introverts; in fact, you might not even realize you’re an introvert until taking her online assessment. When it comes to workplace evaluations, managers can help by ensuring they assess measurable aspects of job performance — not just personality traits.

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