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Job Simulation vs Job Skills Assessment Test

Vervoe

When it comes to sourcing candidate evaluation software, too many recruiters think that a job simulation and a job skills assessment test are the same things. Thankfully, a little bit of research online will usually deliver one of two results as an alternative: a job simulation, or a job skills assessment test.

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Workable Assessments: The science behind it all

Workable

Due to their abstract nature, personalities and cognitive abilities are not as easy to assess as, say, a candidate’s coding skills or the ability to close a lucrative sales deal. Since you’re digitally transforming your entire recruitment process, it makes sense that you can and should digitize your assessments as well.

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Best Practices: Using a Personality Assessment to Place Co-op Students

Plum.io

Often, these soft-skills did not match how they presented themselves in the interview. I realized the importance of using a pre-employment assessment to filter through the applicants. Pre-employment assessments have grown in popularity recently. Here’s what NACE recommends to career centers and how Plum meets those goals.

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How to Use Personality Tests for Hiring (The Right Way) 

Hundred5

TL;DR – Key Takeaways A personality test evaluates and measures different personality attributes such as character, behavior, emotions, and thoughts. As a pre-employment tool, a personality assessment can help identify candidates with a positive demeanor. What’s the purpose of personality tests in hiring?

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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, it’s highly likely that you’ve taken an online psychometric test without even realizing it, such as the highly polarizing Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality test.

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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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Whether or Not a Downturn Is Coming, the Time to Prepare Is Now

Recruiting Daily Advisor

The Economist Intelligence Survey reported the top three consequences of poor communication: Added stress (52% of employees). In the annual Financial Stress Survey , conducted by John Hancock, 72% of respondents indicated that they worry about personal finances during their workday, and for many, this happens multiple times a week.