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9 Creative Hiring Tests You Need to Know About

Spark Hire

In fact, a bad hire can cost companies upwards of $50,000, according to a 2013 CareerBuilder study — that’s a lot of pennies. With me, he found out that I worked part-time at Guitar Center, so he asked me to sell him a guitar for his daughter. Neal McNamara , Communication Manager, TINYpulse. But, I got the job.

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#Employee Feedback Is The Killer App #HR

TalentHQ

Is it scary to think that employees can give us their opinion any time they want? Uber drivers have told me that riders who are rated poorly actually have a harder time getting rides – I haven’t confirmed this but it certainly would make sense.). or “what is one thing that wasted your time this week?”