Mar
30
The Legendary "Ideal Candidate"
"The ideal candidate will possess..."
It's amusing to me that we still write job adverts that
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Mar
02
Failed hires are less expensive than you think
Some of the "War for Talent" rhetoric is just propaganda.
There, I said it.
The phrase itself suggests
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Feb
02
Racing Yachts & Winning Cultures
On a scale of 1-10 how psychologically safe do your team feel? On a separate 1-10 scale how dominant are
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Aug
22
Misused terms: Resilience
"Resilience" appears to be the number two buzzword emerging from the pandemic, running a close second to "
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Jun
15
Asynchronous Interviews are not the answer
Interviews are difficult to schedule, time consuming and don't really give a fair chance for all participants when
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Jun
05
You're asking too many questions at interview
Pick the right questions, then shut up
As interviewers it is our job to "discover" the person sitting
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May
11
High Performance Onboarding
Onboarding is interviewing's often neglected sibling; the less popular end of the hiring continuum. When you consider that
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Apr
15
The World's Best rejection letters
In an age where "ghosting" candidates is common, where even job boards say "if you do not
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Apr
11
Influences on culture
Culture within a business is comparable to a garden. A garden of some sort grows wherever there is a plot
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Mar
26
Expressions of gratitude
A small "thank you for going the extra mile" delivered within a day of the event can have
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