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In Entrepreneur: Are You Hiring the Best Candidate for the Job or the One You Like the Most?

This article originally appeared on Entrepreneur.com. There's no perfect test (yet) to discern who will be the best possible hire. Even after preparing thorough job descriptions and formal assessments covering everything from personality to hand-eye-coordination,... Continue reading

Why Screening for Experience Alone Won’t Ensure Job Success

Clients and other business people often ask me for interview questions that will reveal which candidates are most likely to succeed in a particular job. But there’s no standard set of questions, because it’s all... Continue reading

How to Avoid Culture Shock Before Onboarding

Last week’s post raised some of the fallacies regarding onboarding as well as its inadequacies. Much of what goes wrong with onboarding can come from an unexpected mismatch between the new hire and the organization... Continue reading

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In Entrepreneur: Are You Hiring the Best Candidate for the Job or the One You Like the Most?

Why Screening for Experience Alone Won’t Ensure Job Success

How to Avoid Culture Shock Before Onboarding

Workplace Wisdom Blog

In Entrepreneur: Are You Hiring the Best Candidate for the Job or the One You Like the Most?

Why Screening for Experience Alone Won’t Ensure Job Success

How to Avoid Culture Shock Before Onboarding

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