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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? Three questions most effective in screening for retention: What was your favorite job and why? Related: 6 Must-Ask Questions for Checking Candidate References.

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Forget Interview Questions: 4 Fresh Tactics to Screen Candidates for Emotional Intelligence

Linkedin Talent Blog

Emotional intelligence (EQ) is a hot topic right now. So hot that it caused a lot of controversy on ABC’s The Bachelor, where one contestant told another that she “lacked the emotional intelligence” to be with this season’s bachelor. And, emotional intelligence falls into that category.

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Benefits and Types of Psychometric Tests in Recruitment

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

The word ‘psychometric’ is a combination of the terms psycho (pertaining to the mind) and metric (referring to measurement). Psychometric testing is useful during the screening phase to ensure that only qualified candidates move on to the interview round. What is a Psychometric Test? For example, can the candidate code a web page?

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Crucial Resume Red Flags Every Hiring Manager Should Look For

Professional Alternatives

Crucial Resume Red Flags Every Hiring Manager Should Look for During Candidate Screening As a hiring manager, the process of screening resumes can be challenging. In this article, I will highlight seven crucial resume red flags that every hiring manager should look for during candidate screening.

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Recruiters or AI, Who Will Win The Battle for Talent?

Contract Recruiter

The Rise of AI in Recruitment AI in recruitment refers to the use of artificial intelligence technologies to automate parts of the recruitment process , from sourcing candidates to final hiring decisions. One of the most common uses of AI in recruitment is resume screening. This is what we’re here to explore.

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Why Traditional Recruitment Processes No Longer Cut It – And How Job Simulations Can Help

Vervoe

They’re unnecessarily time-consuming : On average, it takes organizations 42 days to recruit, interview, screen, and hire a new employee. Resume screening What is resume screening? How is resume screening performed? Two different methods are used to screen resumes: manual and automated screening.

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The Most In-Demand Hard and Soft Skills of 2020

Linkedin Talent Blog

5 is a newcomer, emotional intelligence, a skill important in just about every role. In looking for soft skills, companies are focusing on candidates with emotional intelligence. New to the list this year, emotional intelligence has different meanings to different people. But slipping in at No.