Companies large and small use pre-employment tests to help find the right candidates before hiring, so you might think its a good idea, too. You are right. It is a good idea. At least, if the testing is done correctly and with the right expectations. If it isn’t, like...
Cheating. Discrimination lawsuits. Bad hires. You’ve heard about the bad things can happen when you use pre-employment testing. What you’ve heard isn’t true. Hiring is a difficult process and sure, pre-employment testing isn’t a perfect solution, especially if it’s...
You may be the best interviewer in the nation, and statistics show you’ll still strike out if you rely on interviews alone. Beyond that, research has found that unstructured interviews, where there is no systematic plan for asking questions, have zero...
For hiring managers, human resources professionals, and small business owners, interviewing job candidates can be one of the most stressful and frustrating responsibilities. Trusting someone to protect confidential information, be dependable, represent your company...
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