Before you send a report to a client, you take a careful look. You test your assumptions. If you don’t do that same testing of your candidate’s technical skills, your assumptions can lead to a [...]
Management guru Peter Drucker insisted that knowledge workers have to learn to manage themselves. Yet, how many of us are “flying blind” when it comes to hiring and personnel decisions? How well [...]
If you’re among those who are hiring, it may appear your job has become a little easier. For one thing, you have more data points to help you in your decision. More data points will aid you in [...]
When you go out in the marketplace to find a new employee, you are very much in the role of a tournament fisherman! You and all the other employers seeking a new recruit, standing around the [...]
Face it, hiring can be a pain in the you-know-what. So, when it comes time to hire, why wouldn't you use all the tools at your disposal to make the process work for you? In fact, if there were [...]