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Elevating Your Front Desk: Tips for Recruiting Outstanding Entry-Level Talent

Professional Alternatives

They should be adept at managing phone calls, scheduling appointments, responding to inquiries, and maintaining a welcoming and organized reception area. They should have the ability to remain calm under pressure, handle difficult situations with grace, and provide exceptional customer service at all times.

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Hiring for Soft Skills – The Secret to Success

Hireserve

These skills often go hand-in-hand with job-specific requirements, but more than that, they are transferable skills that prove that a candidate is a well-rounded individual. Let’s look at some examples of these skills and why they are so crucial in a modern work environment.

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3 Misconceptions About Soft Skills

Talentoday

No, it’s not enough for a company to ask for “team players” with “great communication skills” in a job description; soft skills are much more personal than that. Cultivating a culture centered around empowering individuals to express their true, unique selves requires time and attention. .

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Step-by-Step Plan for Employers to REACH More Right-fit Students

GradLeaders

Creating a compelling company profile and sharing employee stories allows job seekers to see who your company is at the core and allows them to differentiate you from other employers. Creating job descriptions with specific requirements deters students who don’t have the necessary skills and attracts the students who do.

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A Better Way for Employers to REACH More Right-fit Students

GradLeaders

Creating a compelling company profile and sharing employee stories allows job seekers to see who your company is at the core and allows them to differentiate you from other employers. Creating job descriptions with specific requirements deters students who don’t have the necessary skills and attracts the students who do.

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7 Steps To Help Your New Employee Settle In For Success On Their First Day

Plum.io

Now they will be starting and you need to orientate this new employee to your unique team and company culture. The first day on the job for the new hire is a nerve wracking yet exciting one for them. Go over a list of job responsibilities. You chose them because they matched the best to the role and the culture.

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15 Tough Interview Questions Candidates Won’t Expect

The Hire Talent

Beyond finding people with outstanding critical and creative thinking skills, we first want to find an organizational culture fit. Studies showed the following: A 10% more difficult job interview process correlates with 2.6% Tell me about a mistake you made at a past job and what you learned from it.