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How To Hire For Emotional Intelligence

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When considering the strengths and weaknesses of new talent, there’s a reason why emotional intelligence is high on the list of in-demand soft skills at work. What’s more important in determining career success: cognitive intelligence (IQ) or emotional intelligence (EQ)? What is emotional intelligence?

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The Most Popular Interview Questions to Reveal Key Soft Skills

Linkedin Talent Blog

In fact, figuring out if the candidate has the qualities you are looking for is often the most difficult part of the interview process. That’s where behavioral interview questions can help. By looking at the candidates past behavior, you can more easily determine what they will be like to work with. Culture fit.

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

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Either you’re in the camp who believes they’re a waste of time, or you think they’re a great way to evaluate soft skills, cultural fit, and work style. Personality tests help evaluate the candidate’s character traits to better understand the person’s values, motivation, and common behaviors. The right answer is in the middle.

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12 Interview Questions to Ask Every Sales Candidate

Linkedin Talent Blog

A great salesperson is emotionally intelligent, quick on their feet, and eager to improve. That’s why many turn to behavioral interview questions (those “Tell me about a time when…” type of questions). For those hiring in sales, the most important behavioral qualities are: Adaptability. Culture fit.

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Your Guide to Hiring Million Dollar Talent

The Hire Talent

Survey the people already in this role to understand what poor, average, and superior performance looks like in relation to the KPIs or measurable outcomes. To do this, you might want to include social media links so candidates can check out your company to get a better idea about your company’s culture. Great culture and leadership.

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20 Key Qualities of a Good Employee & How to Test Them

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TL;DR — Key Takeaways What makes a good employee can vary greatly according to the type of role, company, culture, etc. Research also shows that traits like high emotional intelligence are essential to great management and serve as a strong predictor of employee performance.

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