ExactHire Recruiting

MARCH 7, 2018

Top-performing companies understand just how critical the workplace culture is to their success, so they’re intentional and systematic about how they create, drive, and describe their cultures. They know that culture is the “enabler”—or the “hobbler”—for new strategic plans and directions. Here are six steps. For example, ask.

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Social Talent

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This guide provides practical insights on how to evaluate candidates’ soft skills, ensuring they align with your team’s culture, boost team dynamics, and reduce turnover. Yet, assessing these intangible skills can be challenging. A soft skill-oriented hiring approach improves both hiring accuracy and employee retention.

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4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Use a combination of behavioral interview questions to learn about past experiences, situational questions to understand how a candidate would respond in hypothetical scenarios, and personality questions to understand work preferences and culture fit. Assess for cultural fit Skills can be taught. Culture fit cannot.

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JazzHR

MARCH 20, 2017

That’s why once candidates make it to the interview stage, you need to be able to assess the personal qualities they possess to see if they’ll actually gel with your organization and be an effective contributor to your team. Let’s look at four great approaches you can take: Asking behavioral questions. Be observant.

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Lever

AUGUST 24, 2017

Great marketing hires need to have the right mix of skill-fit and culture-fit to be successful at your organization. Behavioral interview questions, like the ones below, allow you to understand how your candidates have performed in their past roles—which is a strong indicator of how they’d perform in your role.

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Achievers - Recruiting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

I am often asked by company executives, “What is the one thing I can do to improve my organization’s culture?” We define culture as the collective hearts and minds of an organization. So, here are 10 tips that leaders at all levels should follow to ensure the right employee experience and improve your company’s organizational culture.

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Hacker Earth

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Finding people who complement your company culture are more likely to stick around and become valuable assets. Selection Method 3: Personality Assessments Overview and Effectiveness While skills and experience are crucial, a candidate’s personality also plays a big role in team dynamics and overall company culture fit.

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Hacker Earth

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Overemphasis on cultural fit While ensuring cultural alignment is essential, overemphasizing it can sometimes exclude diverse candidates whose interpersonal skills might shine in different team dynamics or work cultures. Behavioral interviews Behavioral interviews focus on past experiences to predict future performance.

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Contract Recruiter

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Interviews are where recruiters and hiring managers put the pedal to the metal when they feel they have solid candidates lined up for openings and need to get to know them better to make hiring decisions. I have written a lot about the merits and importance of Behavioral Interviewing, which I strongly believe in.

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Recruiters Lineup

APRIL 7, 2023

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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Contract Recruiter

JULY 4, 2013

To find and hire the most qualified candidates who are also the best culture fit, use in-depth behavioral interviewing to invigorate your IT staffing efforts. IT StaffingPast behavior is the best indicator of future behavior is the premise behind behavioral interviewing. Ask for a Demonstration.

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Employment Technologies

APRIL 9, 2025

I realized that by engaging them in their job, our company culture, and their own success, the Story of Employment Technologies was foundational. Skills Based Many pre-employment tools are marketed as behavioral assessments or behavioral interviews. Recently I’ve been mentoring some new employees.

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J&H Staffing Services

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Series: How to Interview Like a Boss. The Behavioral Interview. Behavioral interview questions will provide insight into the candidate’s thought process and personality traits. Often times, the behavioral interview format is not used for the entirety of an interview. What does it entail?

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Recruiting Blogs

JANUARY 8, 2025

Assess Technical Proficiency and Cultural Fit: Implement a thorough evaluation process that includes technical assessments, coding challenges, and behavioral interviews to ensure candidates possess the necessary skills and align with your company's culture. For instance, platforms like Lemon.io

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Contract Recruiter

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Employment interviews are the result of great sourcing and recruiting. Interviews are where recruiters and hiring managers put the pedal to the metal when they feel they have solid candidates lined up for openings and need […]. The Recruiting Division.

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Hacker Earth

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Behavioral interviews Behavioral interviews provide insights into a candidates soft skills, adaptability, and leadership potential. Voluntary attrition : Lower turnover among HiPo employees suggests that your process is accurately identifying candidates who align with your company culture and vision.

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HackerRank

OCTOBER 24, 2024

How to Identify It: Behavioral Interviews: Ask candidates how they’ve handled situations where they received criticism or worked under pressure. Cultural Fit Cultural fit is still a major factor when hiring software engineers. They can provide constructive feedback, handle pressure, and maintain a positive team dynamic.

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4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

It led to a candid conversation about our company culture, and we offered him the job. But this guy had the skills and experience to back up his self-assuredness, and we’d already talked at length about his strengths during previous interviews. Ask questions to determine their alignment with the company culture, work style, and values.

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Acara Solutions

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Only 28 percent of executives understand their company’s culture even though they believe it’s important. These senior-level candidates will significantly influence your organization’s culture, so it is imperative to find a candidate that embodies your organization’s values. Use behavioral interview tactics.

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Social Talent

MAY 10, 2023

Here are some suggestions for your hiring process: Use objective criteria and tools : Examples include skills tests, behavioral interviews , and blind resumes. Diversity events and celebrations: Host events and celebrations that highlight and honor your employees’ backgrounds, cultures, and traditions.

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Glassdoor for Employers

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Fortunately, using a meaty job description that qualifies position fit, alongside a storied, behavioral interview process, can help to achieve these measurable recruiting goals. I am looking for their thought process as well as their EQ to get an idea of potential cultural fit.”.

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Hacker Earth

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Improved quality: You’ve already connected with these potential hires, giving you a better understanding of their skills and cultural fit. This keeps them engaged with your company and its culture. It conveys your company culture, values, and what it’s like to work there. This can attract top candidates.

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Social Talent

MARCH 15, 2023

Pros of Panel Interviews: Each interviewer can cover a different aspect of the candidate assessment. Candidates are given a more complete picture of the company and its culture, as they get to meet multiple decision-makers. Behavioral Interviews A behavioral interview is like a less-structured competency-based interview.

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Nexus Search Partners

AUGUST 30, 2024

They can then find executives who not only have the right skills and experience but also fit well with the company's culture. It starts with understanding what the client company needs, its culture, and the exact requirements for the executive position. It helps companies find the right leaders to stay strong in a tough market.

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Contract Recruiter

MARCH 3, 2023

The interview process is a crucial component of the hiring process that can help you assess candidates’ skills, experience, and cultural fit with your company. However, conducting effective interviews can be challenging, and common mistakes can lead to hiring the wrong candidate.

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Gecko Recruiting

MAY 19, 2023

For employers in the hospitality industry, understanding how cultural fit impacts success is essential. During recruitment processes, employers should assess potential candidates to see if they possess the right mix of skills and qualities that match their organizational culture. Diversity is also a critical factor in cultural fit.

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Broadleaf

APRIL 17, 2023

Know what successful leadership looks like in your organization: When it comes to hiring for leadership roles, what makes someone a great fit varies depending on the goals and vision of your business and its cultural makeup. Your behavioral and situational interview questions will help determine if that’s true.

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Hoops

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

And heres the shocking stat: 89% of hiring failures are due to poor cultural fit, not a lack of skills, according to a study of over 20,000 employees by Leadership IQ. In this article, well show you how to assess job candidates more effectivelyfrom asking the right questions to evaluating cultural fit. What does it look like?

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Hacker Earth

MARCH 20, 2024

Culture fit plays a crucial role in building successful teams and fostering long-term employee engagement. An employee who syncs with your company culture shares the same values, work style, and approach to collaboration, leading to increased productivity, improved morale, and reduced turnover.

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Recruiters Lineup

MAY 31, 2023

Instead, the interviewer engages in a more spontaneous and conversational approach, adapting their line of questioning based on the candidate’s responses. This fluidity allows for a more personalized and holistic assessment of the candidate’s qualifications and potential cultural fit within an organization.

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Devskiller

OCTOBER 10, 2019

This article will explain a number of different types of interviews and point out their various advantages and disadvantages. Types of interviews you can use for technical recruitment. Read on to find out more about, Case interviews. Coding interviews. Competency-based or behavioral interviews.

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AkkenCloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Schedule Interviews Efficiently: Use scheduling tools like Calendly to streamline the interview scheduling process and avoid back-and-forth emails. Conduct Video Interviews: Video interviews can be compelling for initial consultations, especially for remote positions.

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Beamery

JULY 20, 2016

The vast majority of hiring managers focus on skills, searching for candidates that ‘tick all the right boxes’, limiting the importance of cultural assimilation. Hiring these people is the way to build an awesome company culture, (something that can have surprisingly far-reaching effects on business success !). Start at the top.

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Recruiting Daily

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This includes reviewing resumes and cover letters blindly in a way that personal identifying information is removed and using behavioral interviewing techniques that focus on a candidate’s qualifications and past experiences rather than their demographic characteristics.

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Glassdoor for Employers

AUGUST 16, 2019

The nuance of interviewing candidates extends well beyond skills and abilities into areas of candidate maturity level, culture fit and self-awareness to assess overall candidate quality. Related: Behavioral Interviewing Questions and Templates ].

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Recruiting Daily

JUNE 12, 2024

When candidates are honest about their skills and experiences , it allows accurately assess their fit for the role and the company culture. Companies must adopt a holistic approach to candidate evaluation to ensure hiring individuals who possess the necessary technical skills and align with the company’s culture and values.

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Acara Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This might include things like: Practical tests Work samples Simulations Behavioral interviews focused on skill-based scenarios Related blog from Aleron Group partner TalentRise: Competency-Based Interviewing Part I: Understanding the “Why” and “How” Promote continuous learning: Encourage a culture of continuous learning and (..)

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