Linkedin Talent Blog

MARCH 22, 2017

The question is, how do you hire for emotional intelligence? Here are four suggestions to help recruiters hire for emotional intelligence. But, hiring managers often make the mistake of asking references basic, cookie-cutter questions, like “can you describe the candidate’s work performance?” But, it’s not impossible.

Emotional Intelligence 40

Emotional Intelligence Screening Interviews Personality Assessment 40

Staffing Talk

DECEMBER 27, 2013

As we prepare to close out 2013, we thought we would comb through the Staffing Talk archives to highlight some of the staffing lowlights of the year. Sorry, but we can’t hire you. The HR specialist who didn’t hire a candidate because they drove an SUV. Is recruiting really like dating though?

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Staffing Policies Interviews Personality Assessment 53

TalentHQ

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

A national food service company implemented a pulse feedback system and discovered that the drive-thru service window was causing operational glitches in staffing. As Mo put it, “I could have redesigned the menu, hired new chefs, or redesigned the facilities… but rather than try to decide what to do, I let our employees tell me.”

Survey 77

Survey System Tools Construction 77