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5 Best Practices for Pre-Employment Assessments Hiring Managers Should Be Tracking

ExactHire

Pre-employment assessments are excellent tools that provide a wealth of data, and much needed objectivity, when used correctly. But those same pre-employment tests can perpetuate bias if hiring managers aren’t paying attention to the whole story. And that, of course, includes your subjective gut instinct.

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Resume Screening Is Useless (Here’s What to Do Instead)

6Q

Let’s face it; everyone sucks at screening resumes. One of the reasons why people are so terrible at resume screening is bias. This article explains why resume screening is useless. The reason that resume screening is useless, is that most information on a typical resume can trigger all sorts of cognitive biases.

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How Hiring Collaborative Talent Breeds a Creative, Scaleable Organization

Entelo

Since then, those trends have accelerated, making tools like Salesforce, Slack, and Google Docs essential solutions for millions of businesses. You can and must train for these things, but it also helps to bring in talent predisposed toward these behaviors as well. Establishing collaboration in practice.

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5 Reasons Talent Acquisition Is About More Than Luck

Spark Hire

A 2015 Adecco survey found that 47 percent of respondents said sourcing candidates is one of the biggest problems HR is currently facing. Hiring based on personality and then training for the position has filled our company with amazing people. But in reality, being able to consistently find great talent has little to do with luck.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Liberia

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However, navigating the employment landscape in Liberia requires an understanding of its unique legal, cultural, and practical considerations. Legal Requirements for Hiring Employees in Liberia Before hiring employees in Liberia, employers must be aware of the legal framework governing labor relations.

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5 Best Practices for Pre-Employment Assessments Hiring Managers Should Be Tracking

ExactHire

Pre-employment assessments are excellent tools that provide a wealth of data, and much needed objectivity, when used correctly. But those same pre-employment tests can perpetuate bias if hiring managers aren’t paying attention to the whole story. And that, of course, includes your subjective gut instinct.

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12 Assessment Tools That Will Help You Hire the Best Candidates Quickly (and Fairly)

Linkedin Talent Blog

Talent acquisition professionals note that conventional interviews often reinforce existing biases, have a limited ability to assess soft skills, and are unreliable. But there’s now a chance to swap the test of wills that interviews have become for an actual test of talent. Besides, they’re often not much fun.