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How to Conduct Job Interviews When You’ve Never Done It Before

Harvard Business

If you’ve never interviewed someone before and are now tasked with doing so, don’t worry. Like any other skill, you can master “job interviewing” with practice.

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Fit to Role: Aligning Skills and Job Requirements for Optimal Performance

Effective Managers

Employees are less likely to leave a position where they feel competent and valued, leading to lower recruitment and training costs. Skill Assessments and Interviews : Utilize skill assessments and structured interviews to evaluate the capabilities of potential and current employees.

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Top Job Interview Myths

Management Consulted

Job interview myths abound. When preparing for an interview, being aware of these myths can increase a candidate’s chances of doing well in the interview and landing the role. The post Top Job Interview Myths appeared first on Management Consulted.

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Choosing Between a Structured or Conversational Interview

Harvard Business

Two approaches to conducting interviews — structured and conversational — can yield different insights about a candidate. Here’s what each interview method can reveal about a candidate and when you might want to use them. It’s critical to avoid the financial burden of making a wrong hire.

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How to Interview a Candidate You Don’t Immediately Click With

Harvard Business

It’s often easier for interviewers to connect with candidates who have similar backgrounds, pedigrees, credentials, or perspectives. In fact, research shows that implicit bias shapes hiring managers’ perceptions of candidates in profound ways. At the same time, research also attests to the enormous benefits of diversity.

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? Since that time, it has become the fastest growing management consulting firm today. In 2007, Mercer Oliver Wyman joined with Mercer Management Consulting and Mercer Delta to become Oliver Wyman groups (also includes Lippincott and NERA Economic Consulting). Wealth and Asset Management.

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How to Make Job Interviews More Accessible

Harvard Business

Designing an inclusive interview process for disabled people and people with different learning styles both widens the talent pool and creates a more equitable workplace.