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How Do I Choose the Right Applicant for My Company?

ExactHire Recruiting

In the June 2013 issue of Inc. The culture fit of a hire is one of the greatest make or break qualities the person can possess. Von Ahn spends an hour talking to people who come to interview at his organization. I have a friend who is a hiring manager for his company and conducts oodles of interviews.

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How to Look for Emotional Intelligence in a Video Interview

Spark Hire

When looking for the best candidate for an open position, do you focus on hard skills, or soft skills and cultural fit ? Although skills and experience are still important in recruiting, hiring professionals are giving cultural fit an increasing amount of weight when selecting candidates. Which one is more important?

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 How to deal with ageism in the workplace

Ongig

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission reported 195,958 age discrimination charges between 2013-2022 According to AARP, 41% of older job seekers were asked—either on an application or in a job interview—to provide their birth date, graduation date(s), or other age-related information. Assess your diversity strategies.

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Common Problems With The Pre-Employment Screening Process

ExactHire Recruiting

Pre-employment screening can include conducting a criminal history background check, drug test, employment assessments and/or contacting reference information submitted by the potential hire to acquire additional information about the person.

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External Assessment Tools: Part Four of a Five Part Series on Recruiting

Applicant Manager

Today, we’ll be looking at some of the assessment tools available to us when our search for talent takes us outside the organization. When putting candidates through the assessment process, having the right tools is critical for employers. For so long, the only tool at our disposal was the interview.

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Forget Interview Questions: 4 Fresh Tactics to Screen Candidates for Emotional Intelligence

Linkedin Talent Blog

One staffing company, Office Team , found reference checks were the most common way companies gauged job applicants’ emotional intelligence, beating out interview questions and personality tests. Analyze how the candidate interacts outside of the official interview. Have candidates take personality assessments. Understanding?

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Building Your Company's Culture

Recruiting Blogs

Culture comes from the top. In fact, when we heard the term "Chief Culture Officers" we immediately thought how apt this was to describe anyone in a leadership position within a company. Around 2013, after having grown in these professional areas, I shifted my focus to organizational coaching and professional development.

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