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How To Hire For Emotional Intelligence

Vervoe

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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3 Data Points to Help You Focus on Quality in Recruiting

Leoforce

The effect of data on hiring quality is twofold: It provides recruiters with helpful screening and pre-interview insights, which allows them to have better talking points and a more efficient approach to discovering each candidate’s qualifications. The candidate had to be in the right place at the right time to see your ad.

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The Evolution of Skills-Based Hiring in 2023: Adapting to the Changing Workforce Landscape

Hiretual

Employers now recognize the importance of assessing candidates holistically, taking into account both their technical skills and their soft skills or behavioral competencies. Soft skills such as communication, collaboration, leadership, and emotional intelligence play a vital role in a candidate's overall effectiveness in the workplace.

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7 Tips for Recruiting Remote Employees

Recruiting Daily

Emotional intelligence and empathy. If the candidate has never held a work-from-home position before, check their resume or cover letter for the above skill-based keywords. Then, develop specific interview questions that evaluate whether a candidate aligns with them. Keep Candidates Engaged With the Process.

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Tips and Tricks for Engaging That Hard-to-Reach Talent

Avature

It would appear that, given the uncertain times we’re undergoing and the ensuing economic impact, available candidates for a position are at an all-time high, but this should in no way dilute the engagement problem. Think along the lines of sharing an emotional experience that will help connect with the interested candidate.

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6 Ways To Make Candidates Love Take Home Assignments 

Vervoe

Candidates will be more engaged if they understand the reasoning behind the assignment and how it will be used to make hiring decisions, so be as transparent as you can. The great thing about skills assessments is that they can be used at any stage of the hiring funnel to streamline a list of candidates suitable for job interviews.

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How will the Future of AI Impact Your Job as a Recruiter

Recruiting Blogs

Programs already exist that can analyze recorded interviews by scanning facial movements and voice patterns to gauge emotional intelligence and truthfulness, and this information could be instantly available and compiled in a future ATS.