Personality tests are often thought of as tools used to find the best match for an employer seeking to fill an opening. But what about finding the best fit among existing employees for a spot on a team? Personality tests can help here, too. Test for Better Team-Job...
There are many reasons hiring managers ask convoluted, inappropriate-sounding, or downright dumb questions. Some interviewers may be inexperienced, while others are working off a tired, well-worn script. Then, there are the interviewers trying to catch candidates...
The rise in employees quitting their jobs, or “The Great Resignation” as it is now known, gained momentum in 2021 but may be slowing. The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics report released in January 2023 showed the trend in gradual decline. It’s likely not a fast enough...
Both Personality and Aptitude testing help hiring managers gather candidate data far beyond traditional hiring tools such as resumes, responses to job interview questions, and references. Together, these two forms of testing make it possible for employers to get a...
Pre-employment testing can help hiring managers save time and find the right candidate for the job. There are a number of things to consider, however, to get the best results when administering pre-employment tests. Making sure candidates are matched with a test that...
Pre-employment test results provide objective information about candidates, allowing hiring managers to see beyond what can be gleaned from a resume and an interview. Test scores founded on and supported by research, which is what you’ll find in pre-employment...
Among an employer’s goals should be finding employees who are productive. If building a team of happy, hardworking individuals is your main goal – what can you do to get there? You need to help create an environment that is rich in employee satisfaction. The trouble...
Comparing 4 of Your Options The process of making a good hiring decision is a blend of art and science. The art of making a hiring decision involves experience, perception, and insight on the part of hiring managers. The science part of the equation can be precise and...
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