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The Best Behavioral Interview Questions to Ask Candidates

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

It’s a chance to learn about a candidate’s qualifications for the hard skills the role requires, assess their soft skills, and get a feel for their personality. To get the most out of your limited time with a candidate during their interview, asking the right questions is key. What are Behavioral Interview Questions?

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The Evolution of Skills-Based Hiring in 2023: Adapting to the Changing Workforce Landscape

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Rise of Skills Assessments and Practical Evaluations Traditional resumes and interviews have their limitations in assessing candidates' actual skills and abilities. In 2023, there has been a notable increase in the use of skills assessments and practical evaluations during the hiring process.

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Tips on How to Design the Right Interview

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Always use structured interviews. Behavioral vs. Situational. That’s the theory behind a behavioral interview, where you’re asking a candidate to “Tell me about a time when…” Those KSAs you defined in the job analysis phase? They’ll be critical in a behavioral setting. The verdict: Trust the data. The verdict.

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Why Shell Pushes Hard on Soft Skills — and How It’s Assessing Them

Linkedin Talent Blog

Nearly all (91%) of the talent professionals surveyed for LinkedIn’s Global Talent Trends 2019 report said that soft skills are very important to the future of recruiting, yet more than half (57%) also said they struggle to assess them accurately. That’s where assessments come in.

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15 Questions to Ask Finance Professionals in an Interview

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

For example, while it might not be feasible to ask entry-level candidates to explain the ins and outs of deferred tax liability, you should still ask them questions that assess their grasp of basic accounting and finance concepts like budgeting processes and financial statements. Related: Behavioral Interview Questions to Ask Candidates 12.

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25 Strategic Interview Questions to Ask Candidates

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Or, you can look at a list of strategic interview questions to ask candidates and use those to get a better idea of who’s got the skills and qualities needed to become your next team member. Strategic interview questions assess behavior, experience, skills, and goals. Sound appealing? What are your strengths?

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5 Tips for Designing a Candidate Scorecard for Interviews

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With practical tools, like interview scorecards, your team has the insight for smarter decisions that save you time and effort. TL;DR — key takeaways An interview scorecard is a rating system for objectively assessing candidates’ skills. What is a candidate scorecard for interviews?