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4 ways to answer competency-based questions

Workable

Common competency interview questions. Here are a few examples of competency-based questions and answers. He wasn’t confident at first but I did my best to encourage him and we ended up shooting images that made it to the cover of our December magazine issue.”. I requested a course in coaching which I completed four months ago.

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What Do Employees Want in a Leader?

Zenefits

This article will explain the characteristics employees want in their leaders, per data from Training Industry Magazine (shown below). Source: Training Industry Magazine. Leadership takes time to master, and even the most well-meaning managers can veer off course. The makings of high quality leadership. Emotional intelligence.

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Pet Insurance as a Benefit – Why Your Company Should Consider It

TalentCulture

Fortune Magazine has called pet insurance the “hottest employee benefit” and one survey forecasts that nearly 60% of companies will offer pet insurance by 2018 (Willis Towers Watson 2016). And of course, by offering in demand benefits, you’ll attract more talent and retain employees longer. Pets are family.

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The Affordable Care Act, and Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore It [UPDATE]

ACA Times

I wrote a five-part series about the ACA for “Construction Business Owners Magazine” in 2015. During the war, with millions of men in military service, employers had to compete for scarce workers. What’s changed, of course, are two important elements: cost and complexity. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is no exception.

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Entering the Future of Recruitment

Manatal

In the early 90s, open jobs would mainly be advertised on bulletin boards, newspapers, or magazines. This, of course, had to be done in person. Companies and recruitment agencies no longer need to rely on newspapers or magazines heavily. The recruitment process was quite tricky and challenging for both recruiters and candidates.

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Andrea Samacicia Mullan: “Have a generous spirit”

Thrive Global

A few years ago we were working with an amazing expert on a first-person story with a major consumer magazine. The editor of the magazine was having a very costly, months-long treatment with our client and if all went well (we were confident it would!) she would write about it for her publication.

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Financial Stress in 2023: 3 Problems Facing Your Workforce

Best Money Moves

This growth has forced families to tighten their budgets and make tough choices about competing expenses. To help combat inflation, the Federal Reserve has steadily raised interest rates throughout the course of 2022. According to CNN, global inflation rose from 4.7% in 2021 to 8.8% this year and is projected to be at 6.5%