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19 Practical Interview Questions For Hiring | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

This post about practical interview questions was originally published in April 2016. A resume outlines who your candidates are, but job interviews are your chance to fill in the details. Interviews are the time to dig deeper into a candidate's qualifications, skills, and personality to see if they’re the best person for the role.

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How to Conduct a Structured Interview

Lever

A structured interview is a systematic approach to hiring where recruiters leverage a predetermined set of questions and standardized assessment criteria to determine whether a candidate is right for a role. Unlike other types of interviews, such as unstructured ones, structured interviews.

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How to Create a Virtual Interview Guide for Remote Hiring

Rally Recruitment Marketing

To address all the changes that this has caused in our remote hiring process, our talent acquisition team created a Virtual Interview Guide to help candidates prepare for their virtual job interview. First off, what is a Virtual Interview Guide? Why you should create a Virtual Interview Guide.

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How to Create a Successful Hiring Timeline | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

The hiring process shouldn’t be another uncertainty or challenge to navigate. With a hiring timeline, it won’t be — and you can retain more employees and reduce hiring costs, too. A structured hiring timeline helps you keep recruiting on track and find, interview, and hire the best candidates consistently.

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Unleashing AI in Recruitment: The Ultimate Guide

Learn how to streamline your hiring process, increase interview pipeline, uncover candidates other tools miss, and save time. Discover the power of AI in recruitment with Paycor’s complete guide. Get ready to revolutionize your talent acquisition strategy today!

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How to Handle a Bad Hire: 5 Expert Tips | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

Even with the best talent acquisition software and rigorous recruitment management systems, you might occasionally make a bad hire. Bad new hires cost your human resources team valuable time and money. Keep reading for more on the impact of hiring mistakes and how you can address them. Data from the U.S.

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How to Create a Hiring Strategy and Retain New Hires

ClearCompany Recruiting

New hires are one group of employees that account for a significant amount of turnover — about 20% of employees quit in the first 45 days at a new position. Not only are new hires at risk of quitting, but 88% of hiring managers also say they’re having a hard time finding and hiring those qualified candidates to begin with.

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How to Improve Hiring Outcomes with One-Way Video Interviews

Speaker: Ellie Dailey — Global Recruiting Expert & Team Lead for BetterUp Europe GTM Recruiting via Russell Tobin, and Jeremy Tolan — Partnerships Manager at Spark Hire

With work being mainly remote, your potential employees can be across the globe and can’t always get to an in-person interview. But despite the many perks of video interviewing, we have yet to fully implement this into the modern workspace. How it will benefit the hiring system.

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“How to Hire Remotely" Guide

Enhanced with data from our Q4 trends report, “How to hire remotely" is the ultimate guide for virtually interviewing, closing, and onboarding candidates remotely. Remote work may be the reality right now, but it’s a trend that’s expected to last well beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.

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How to Hire a Rockstar Contract Recruiter

Looking to hire a rockstar contract recruiter? The process may seem daunting; fortunately, there’s a tried-and-true formula to interviewing a recruiter. This practical guide provides you with not only the questions you should ask before you hire a contract recruiter, but also the answers to expect.

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The Secret Formula for a Successful Interview

Speaker: Anja Zojceska, Recruitment Marketing Specialist and Head of Marketing, TalentLyft

You want candidates to feel comfortable during an interview - you chat about the weather, ask them about their drive in, etc. While it's important to get to know potential hires, those questions will not let you know if they are equipped for the job or even if they are excited about your company.

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How to Recruit with a Small Team and a Lean Budget

Speaker: Tanya Bourque, Founder, OpExpert

This webinar will cover how to eliminate costs while maintaining a great candidate experience. OpExpert Founder Tanya Bourque will explore how the right tools and technology can enable your talent acquisition process. Attendees will learn: How to recruiter smarter, not harder. How to calculate cost per hire.

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The Road Map to Improving the "Quality of Hire" in Your Organization

Speaker: Matt Craven, Talent Acquisition Project Manager, Schneider Electric

Hiring the right people and creating a strong and productive workforce is critical to the success of any organization. Likewise, bad hiring decisions will stifle an organization’s ability to expand and impact their bottom line financially. times that employee’s salary in order to replace the “bad hire”. Is interviewing enough?

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The Art of Selecting Candidate Pre-Hire Assessments

Speaker: Melissa Dobbins, Founder & CEO, Career.Place

At the core of successful hiring practices is the fair and accurate evaluation of skills, abilities, knowledge and other criteria for a job. The RIGHT assessments used in the RIGHT way provide objective evaluation of criteria that are far more accurate than interviews alone.

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The High Tech, High Touch Future of Recruiting

Speaker: Lou Adler, Founder, Performance-Based Hiring

Lou Adler has seen it all - from the birth of job boards and the Internet, to using AI to source, select, and hire candidates. Hiring great people starts with a meaningful job and a “high touch” hiring process designed to meet the personal needs of exceptional talent. Lou argues this will never be enough.