Tag Archive | "hiring"

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Have You Already Carved Your Hiring Candidates From Stone?21 Feb

Once upon a time I was a hiring manager, and perhaps if fate has its way again, I'll be in a position with this type of responsibility again soon. But for now, I'm on the other side of the desk. After reviewing some recent hires by prominent organizations, a rather interesting pattern emerged: how similar the hires are to each other...and to the hiring manager.
Career

Do You Know A Rock Star When You See One?22 Jul

As I muddle my way back into blogging shape, Sam Decker gives me a fantastic way to return. Today, he writes about what makes the 5 Stars of a “Rockstar” Employee. If you’re a hiring manager, you’ll want to read this because with each star Sam offers interview ideas for determining whether the guy or [...]
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You’re Going To Need A Bigger Hammer For The Square Peg08 May

Over at Mission Minded Management, Michelle Malay Carter asks whether hiring star performers can be a mistake. At the heart of the question is the danger of hiring someone who is overqualified per the job role (as well as underqualified): Our data shows one in five people is in a role that does not tap their [...]
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Sunday Silliness: How To Fail A Job Interview02 Dec

Sometimes you just know a job isn’t the right fit even before you meet for an interview. Why take chances that they’ll actually make you an offer? This video clip gives some helpful tips to ensure that there won’t be a second interview.

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