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Fine-tune hiring with pre-hire assessments

HR Management

The science and art of hiring, retaining and properly matching people to positions and positions to organizational needs and culture is mission-critical. Every business wants to hire quality people. Understanding factors beyond proficiencies can make a crucial difference in hiring success.

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I did pre-hire assessments: What’s next?

HR Management

And, these can now be “behaviorally smart,” using questions based on the outcomes of the pre-hire assessments you’ve completed. So, with the cost of a bad hire reckoned by some in the recruitment industry to be in the region of $240,000 per employee including salary, onboarding and training, getting the interview process right is crucial.

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Why German HR tech firm Aconso is entering the US market

HR Brew

Aconso, a document management software company headquartered in Munich, Germany, is expanding into the US market. Jaenicke started Aconso with colleagues from the technology conglomerate Siemens in 2001, when much of the HR profession was still reliant on paper documents. Aconso’s origin story.

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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

The CEO of Bausch & Lomb from 2001-2008 faked an MBA from a business school he didn’t graduate from. The dean of admissions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology admitted in 2007 that she had claimed degrees she hadn’t earned and in fact had never graduated from college.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals and Trending #HotInHR News

Advos

Intelligent recruiting platform Greenhouse picks up another $50M. Alera Group Expands P&C Platform with Alliance Acquisition. Sign up for our weekly email summary of the week’s funding, M&A, partnership and other timely news from the HR technology, recruitment, talent management and employee benefits space.

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Start With A Strong Behavioral Foundation; Add Training

HR Management

The only way to effectively hire and retain candidates is to ensure you not only fit the right skills to the right job but that you also find the right cultural and behavioral style fit for the role and team. This helps determine if a candidate will be a long-term, loyal and successful hire. Don’t hire yourself.

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Top Staffing Firms in Houston

Professional Alternatives

Professional Alternatives ranked as one of the Top 10 largest Direct Hire Staffing Firms, and one of the Top 25 largest Temporary Placement Firms and was one of only 10 companies that was recognized on both lists. link] The post Top Staffing Firms in Houston appeared first on Professional Alternatives.