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Behavioral Interviewing: The Achilles Heel of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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We've all been on the other side of the table when a hiring manager or recruiter asked us a behavioral interview question. Behavioral interviewing has been the gold standard in hiring and recruiting for decades. Breaking out of "the club" requires you to break out of the constraints of your behavioral interview questions.

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Need A Technical Assessments Do-Over? How To Assess Tech Skills

HIRED

Technical interview alternatives for better skill-based hiring outcomes In today’s competitive job market, talent acquisition teams and engineering leaders face a significant challenge: losing valuable job candidates due to rigid technical assessment exams. So how should you assess tech skills?

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Best Ways To Assess a Product Manager’s Skills When Hiring

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To get a solid understanding of a candidate’s product management skills, recruiters can use a combination of skill assessments, case studies, and interviews. Before you assess product management skills, you need a list of the capabilities that would make someone successful in this role. Use a pre-employment skills assessment.

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Structured Interviews: Definition, Benefits, Challenges & Examples

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In the world of recruitment and hiring, interviews play a crucial role in assessing candidates and making informed decisions. Among the various types of interviews, structured interviews have gained popularity for their systematic and objective approach. Benefits of Structured Interviews: 1.

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Mastering Soft Skills: Unveiling Tangible Talents in Candidates

Recruiting Daily

How To Determine and Assess the Applicants’ Soft Skills Soft skills relate to how employees work and interact with colleagues in the workplace. Unfortunately, 57% of businesses find it hard to assess soft skills. Others indirectly showcase their skills under work experience or educational attainment.

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Understanding “Quality of Hire” in Tech Recruitment

HIRED

In this article, we’ll explore what quality of hire means, how to assess it, and why it’s crucial for your tech company’s success. How to assess Quality of Hire (QoH) Assessing Quality of Hire involves several steps: 1. Define these benchmarks to guide your assessment.

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Struggling to find talent? It’s time to learn the hard truth about soft skills

Social Talent

We’ve been talking about this for years now, how we must hire on more than just years of experience or educational achievements. There are the tried and tested methods like behavioral interview questions that assess past actions to predict future ones. Soft skills are the currency of the workplace.