article thumbnail

33 Behavioral Interview Questions to Ask Candidates

Hundred5

No interview process is complete without a couple of behavioral interview questions. Getting candidates to explain their thought process, talk about a time they failed a project, or share their approach to prioritizing tasks is eye-opening – and every interviewer wants in on this well-known hack.

article thumbnail

Cultural Fit Assessment: How to Interview Potential Hires for Culture Compatibility

Recruiting Blogs

We've unpacked effective interviewing and testing methodologies that can help you hire for effective culture, as well as the signs that will tell you when you've found the right candidate. In fact, vagueness in this regard can end up costing you dearly in time and resources, because you’ll be interviewing candidates who are just not right.

Culture 52
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Interview a Candidate: Everything You Need to Know

Jobbatical

As nerve-wracking as it can be for a potential candidate, a job interview can be just as stressful for the employer doing the interview. What follows is a guide for how to interview a candidate, including preparation tips, important questions, and other suggestions for clear communication and a successful interview process.

article thumbnail

11 Hiring Hacks Every Recruiter Should Know in 2017

Linkedin Talent Blog

When you find yourself going back to the old-fashioned job description formulas from yesterday, think to yourself: does this piece of information really need to be in here or does it just hinder my best prospects? Interview like you mean it. Now think about all of the candidates you interviewed and didn’t hire.

Hiring 20
article thumbnail

Guide to Hiring Employees in Jamaica

Recruiters Lineup

Interviews: Shortlisted candidates are invited for interviews, which may include one or multiple rounds. Interviews can be conducted in-person, over the phone, or through video conferencing. Employers use interviews to assess candidates’ skills, qualifications, experience, and suitability for the role.

article thumbnail

Tell Me About a Time You Succeeded with a Behavioral Interview Question

Entelo

Behavioral questions have worked their way into the standard interview starter pack, and it’s easy to understand why. Interviews Behaving Badly. Do you place such a high premium on this rhetorical technique that you’ll devote several minutes to an interview covering it? Describe a situation when you….

article thumbnail

You’d Better Ask Somebody: Why Employee Referrals (Still) Matter in Hiring.

Recruiting Daily

Employees know their teams and your business better than anyone, and, unlike, say, some stupid behavioral interviewing question ( “which type of car would you be and why?”), In fact, Glassdoor data shows that employee referrals not only increase the likelihood a candidate will get selected for an interview by 2.6-6.6%,

Hiring 40