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How to Avoid Similarity Bias in Hiring

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A hiring process riddled with similarity bias leads to companies with very low diversity. Similarity bias in the hiring process is dangerous as it can lead to preferential treatment of certain types of candidates and create an unfair recruitment process. What is similarity bias?

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10 Highly Effective Strategies for Employee Retention

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Despite high unemployment numbers, companies across all industries report difficulty finding and hiring competent workers. At a time when hiring is such a challenge, it’s important to make retaining your top employees a key priority. What is Employee Retention? businesses, according to Gallup ¹. Compensation. Job security.

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Why You Should Hire for “Culture Add” Not Culture Fit

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They look beyond job requirements for candidates that fit their company culture. Prevailing wisdom suggests that this is the right way to hire. Culture fit has therefore been accepted with open arms as a key component of the interview process and plays a critical role in the hiring decisions of most organizations.

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Company Values: An Overrated Buzzword? Or a Must-have for Every Company?

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When we define company values, we can use very similar words: Company values guide the company’s professional decisions (on a meta and nano-level), and help employees feel connected to their co-workers and the company culture. The danger of top-down company values. When I started, “revamping the values” was already on the agenda.

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How To Tell If An Interview Went Well (Or Badly): 14 Tell-Tale Signs

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Waiting to hear from the hiring manager whether you’ve got the job can be a nerve-wracking experience, so reviewing and recognising the signs of a good interview might put you at ease. The job hunt can be daunting, so make sure you read our blog on the different types of interviews to make sure you’re always prepared for the hiring process.

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“I’m Sorry Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that” revisited: Navigating the dangers of technology

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Science fiction has been trying to warn us for years that we are heading down a dangerous path. Our culture is full of stories where tech is not always working in our best interest. The road to hiring hell is paved with good intentions. 2001, a Space Odyssey, The Matrix, I Robot , The Terminator, WALL-E.

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3 Huge Mistakes In Advertising Your Job

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If you’ve been paying attention to the Hire Value Inc. Blog over the past three years, you’d know that finding the right fit for your company requires a “tango”. After all, the purpose of interviewing is to select candidates who show they can work well with others and mesh nicely within your company culture.