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Screening applicants: best methods and handy tips
You’ve decided to recruit a new team member. You’ve spent hours discussing with your colleagues what the new hire should bring t...

Wondering what to look for in a resume? Not these 5 things
Duped investors are the obvious victims of the corporate scam allegedly devised by Theranos CEO, Elizabeth Holmes – a story now ...

There’s much to learn when candidates include hobbies in a resume
When you see a candidate include hobbies in a resume, your first thought as a recruiter or hiring manager might be: “That’s cute...

Why you should consider non-traditional candidates
Look at it from a different perspective: if you want to hire a doctor, the first thing you’ll do when screening resumes is to di...

How to assess office managers
The following exercises help you assess the skills of Office Manager candidates during your hiring process. Feel free to modify ...

How to assess human resource skills
Use this HR Officer skills assessment template to evaluate Human Resources candidates in interviews. Feel free to modify these e...

How to assess administrative assistants
Administrative assistant skills assessments help you make the right hire for your team. Use these candidate assessments in your ...

How to assess customer service representatives
The following exercises will help you assess customer service or customer support representatives in your interviews. Modify the...

How to assess sales representatives
Use the following exercises to help you assess sales skills in your interviews with sales representative candidates. Feel free t...

Pre-employment testing: pros and cons
It’s been more than 50 years since companies started using pre-employment testing. Despite some indication that personality is l...

How to assess soft skills in an interview
How can you tell whether a candidate who looks good ‘on paper’ will be good ‘in person’? Soft skills make all the difference. So...

Addressing resume red flags
Resume red flags aren’t necessarily grounds for instantly disqualifying candidates. However, they may give you more insight into...