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Cultural Fit vs Skills: Which Screening is Important When Hiring?

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When it comes to hiring, recruiters often find themselves in a dilemma when deciding between cultural fit and skills. Cultural fit refers to the compatibility of a candidate’s values, beliefs, and behaviors with the company’s culture. What is Cultural Fit? Why is Cultural Fit Important?

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Reference Checks: Sample Questions and Best Practices

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

If there is one thing candidates and hiring managers can agree on, it’s that reference checks can be a pain. Always do your reference checks to catch red flags before making a bad hire and assess fit before making an offer. Here, we’ll discuss the usefulness of employment reference check questions in finding the perfect candidate.

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Methods & Techniques for Screening Candidates in 2023

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In today’s job market, screening candidates is an essential part of the recruitment process. The process of screening candidates can be time-consuming, and companies are always looking for ways to make it more efficient. What is Candidate Screening? What are the Techniques Used for Screening Candidates in 2023?

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Common Problems With The Pre-Employment Screening Process

ExactHire Recruiting

The last item before crossing the finish line: pre-employment screening. Sometimes, pre-employment screening can feel like you have hit “the wall” over the course of a marathon instead of feeling the elation of crossing the finish line. What Is Pre-Employment Screening? Does this sound familiar?

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Building AI to Unlearn Bias in Recruiting

Research shows that the hiring process is biased and unfair. While we have made progress to solve this, it’s potentially at risk due to advancements in AI technology. This eBook covers these issues & shows you how AI can ensure workplace diversity.

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How to Screen for Retention in a Recession

Glassdoor for Employers

Here's what to look for on a candidate's application - and what to listen for in a screening interview: Source: Did the applicant apply through Glassdoor? Culture add: Does who this person is inherently complement your company's collective approach to work and collaboration? Related: How to Interview for Mission Alignment.

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At the Intersection of Culture & Employee Engagement, a Company Grows

Glassdoor for Employers

Corporate culture and employee engagement is terminology that frequently gets bandied about, often in the context of how to improve in either or both areas. For those companies who receive negative reviews from former employees, lack of positive culture or engagement often underpins the complaint. Defining Corporate Culture.

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