If you have a performance review form, you have a structured interview form And, if you have a GREAT performance review form, you also have a GREAT … Read more
A Resume Is So Yesterday. Your Candidates Need Portfolios
I have some ideas as to how I am going to approach this and would like for you to take a look and give me your thoughts. My response was as usual, “Talk to … Read more
Before You Require Poem Writing, Take These 7 Steps to Ensure Your Hiring Matches Your Culture
During a trip to a suburban mall near Cleveland, I saw a man wearing a jacket with a logo for Hyland Software, a business-to-business software developer … Read more
The Recruiting Dilemma: Do You Look for Cultural Fit, or for Innovation?
“The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.” — Charles Kettering There’s been a lot written lately about “cultural … Read more
10 Hiring Secrets of Famous Coaches
Editor’s Note: Sometimes, readers ask about past TLNT articles they may have missed. That’s why on Fridays we republish a Classic TLNT post some of you … Read more
Interviewing to Death: A Bad Practice That Crushes a Candidate’s Spirit
“Death by interview” is the harsh but unfortunately all-too accurate name that I give to the majority of corporate interview processes because of the … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: Yes, Applicants Tell You What They Want You to Hear
This is not really news, but was triggered by an email I got from a testing company. Here is their tag line: “Applicants tell you what they want you to … Read more
Death by Interview: Revealing the Pain Caused by Excessive Interviews
“Death by interview” is the harsh but unfortunately all-too accurate name that I give to the majority of corporate interview processes because of the … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: All Answers Are Good Answers – If You Ask Hard Questions
What answer would you prefer to hear when you ask these interview questions: “Do you have any problem working weekends?” “Do you currently use illegal … Read more
Things to Ask in an Interview That Candidates Won’t Ask Themselves
Job interviews have become a pretty predictable experience — the standard questions are delivered, and at the end of the ordeal, it’s general … Read more