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Social Media Background Checks: What Employers Should Know

HR Bartender

When you look at the entire recruiting process , the activity that takes the longest is the interview step. When you look at the entire recruiting process , the activity that takes the longest is the interview step. It can take weeks to screen candidates, schedule interviews, and meet with everyone being considered for the job.

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Even If It Weren’t Illegal to Ask These Interview Questions, You Shouldn’t Ask Them

Linkedin Talent Blog

These are illegal interview questions in the United States and in most progressive countries. But I can’t tell you how many interviewers sometimes still ask illegal questions. And I’m here to tell you that even if these questions weren’t illegal, they’re terrible questions.

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10 Biased Interview Questions to Avoid (and What to Ask Instead)

Ongig

Job interviews are the most stressful part of the application process for candidates because they have one of the biggest impacts on most hiring outcomes. Research shows that 59.9 % of hiring decisions are made within the first 15 minutes of the interview (less than halfway through the scheduled interview duration).

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4 Tips to Avoid Disability Bias in Hiring [& Beyond]

Ongig

Here are 4 tips on how to avoid disability bias in hiring (and beyond). Design interviews to avoid disability bias in the hiring process. People with disabilities might need a flexible interview process. For example, if you are interviewing someone in a wheelchair, be sure to choose a room that is wheelchair accessible.

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4 Reasons to Use Tech-Enabled Social Media Screening

Sterling Check

After all, reviewing social media can give additional insight that employers can’t discover in interviews. However, while using social media checks might sound simple and safe, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) encourages employers to exercise caution when conducting social media reviews.

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Developing Questions for Conducting a Successful Job Interview

6Q

It is important for the manager to develop the most effective questions before a successful job interview. These are the questions that will be asked of every job applicant. Include one or two ‘what if’ questions that test the applicant’s response to hypothetical situations.

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Exit Interview Template & Form For Conducting Productive Exit Interviews [Free Download]

Analytics in HR

An exit interview process is not complete without an exit interview template, which will ensure your exit interviews remain consistent and thorough. Research published in Harvard Business Review has found that 1 in 4 companies don’t conduct exit interviews. Why do you need an employee exit interview template?