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4 Ways to Boost Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)—and Become a Better Recruiter

Linkedin Talent Blog

Emotional intelligence (EQ) —the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others—is predicted to be one of the most in-demand workplace skills by 2020. In the listening example, you might start noticing the urge to interrupt and taking an extra moment to assess the situation before you do.

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Psychometric Testing vs Job Simulations

Vervoe

While psychometric testing companies do their best to convince recruiters that cognitive assessments are a must, are job simulations the modern alternative? In fact, this debunked assessment is still commonly used during the hiring process. In fact, this debunked assessment is still commonly used during the hiring process.

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Why Traditional Recruitment Processes No Longer Cut It – And How Job Simulations Can Help

Vervoe

They’re unnecessarily time-consuming : On average, it takes organizations 42 days to recruit, interview, screen, and hire a new employee. Resume screening What is resume screening? How is resume screening performed? Two different methods are used to screen resumes: manual and automated screening.

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Should Job Simulations Replace Job Interviews?

Vervoe

Instead of grading them based on their conversational skills, a growing number of recruiters are turning towards alternative methods to assess their actual skills and abilities. In theory, these screening practices seek to ensure the candidate is the “right fit”, using an applicant’s education or degree as a proxy for talent.

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6 Ways To Make Candidates Love Take Home Assignments 

Vervoe

While the content might be different from a traditional school based assignment, the outcome is the same: to assess the skill level or knowledge that the author possesses. Regardless of when these forms of skills assessments are introduced, some of the key benefits on offer for recruiters include the following.

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Should Job Simulations Replace Job Interviews?

Vervoe

Instead of grading them based on their conversational skills, a growing number of recruiters are turning towards alternative methods to assess their actual skills and abilities. In theory, these screening practices seek to ensure the candidate is the “right fit”, using an applicant’s education or degree as a proxy for talent.

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How Attitude Issues Impact your Team

The Hire Talent

Assessments that measure emotional intelligence and emotional competency are critical to identifying those candidates who lack a sense of personal responsibility. To learn more about our pre-hire assessments to screen for attitude issues, you can book a demo here.