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How to Evaluate Soft Skills During Interviews: A Guide for Hiring Managers

Social Talent

Hiring for a particular technical skill or a number of years of experience is pretty straightforward, but finding a candidate who is not only competent but also adept in interpersonal, problem-solving, and other vital soft skills is key to building high-performing teams. Yet, assessing these intangible skills can be challenging.

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How to Rephrase Behavioral Interview Questions

SmartRecruiters

We’ve all used behavioral interview questions—questions that ask job candidates to recount a past experience so we can assess their likely future performance. In theory, behavioral interview questions should work just fine (because past behavior is usually a decent predictor of future behavior).

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Behavioral Interviewing: The Achilles Heel of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Glassdoor for Employers

We've all been on the other side of the table when a hiring manager or recruiter asked us a behavioral interview question. Behavioral interviewing has been the gold standard in hiring and recruiting for decades. Behavioral interviewing has been the gold standard in hiring and recruiting for decades.

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11 Must-Ask Behavioral Interview Questions

Glassdoor for Employers

Behavioral interviewing uses strategically-composed questions to share how a candidate’s past performance might support a hiring company’s future needs. Focusing in on both hard and soft skills, the questions drill down into several layers of a job seeker’s value proposition, unearthing interview gold.

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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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How to Craft Behavioral Interview Questions [and Get Revealing Answers]

SmartRecruiters

One of the toughest things about interviewing is making the most of your limited time with a candidate—especially if you’re assessing skills that you have little or no experience with yourself. In fact, behavioral interview questions are 55% predictive of future on-the-job behavior (while traditional questions are only 10% predictive).

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Identifying High-Potential Candidates: A Guide for CMOs and Hiring Managers

TeamBuilderSearch

Whether you’re a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) or a hiring manager, understanding how to spot talent with strong growth potential can set your organization apart. But what exactly defines “high potential,” and how can you recognize it during the hiring process? What Defines a High-Potential Candidate?