March 1, 2023
TEST YOURSELF
Score the following statements on a scale of 1-5 based on how profound each of them is (1-not at all, 5- very profound): Today, science tells us that the essence of nature is grace Life is the driver of potential. We live, we dream, we are reborn These statements were.
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March 1, 2023
INTERVIEW HORROR STORY
“Interviewer asked me what my worst trait was. I answered… Thinking of a quick response to unexpected questions. She snort-laughed. I got the job”. *From the web.
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March 1, 2023
UNECCESARY INTERVIEW QUESTION #2: WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS?
3 reasons NOT to ask “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?” in an interview: 1. It’s a worn-out question the interviewee is expecting and most likely has a scripted answer to. 2. The interviewee knows what you want to hear and will tell you just that (”I see.
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February 26, 2023
INTERVIEW HORROR STORY
“Interviewer asked me what my worst trait was. I answered… Thinking of a quick response to unexpected questions. She snort-laughed. I got the job”. *From the web.
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February 26, 2023
INTERVIEW HORROR STORY
“Had an interviewer ask me ‘how do you deal with women?’ “I was obviously very confused, so I asked ‘what do you mean by how do I DEAL with women?’ And they responded with ‘it’s a pretty straightforward question — how do you deal with women?’… long story short, I.
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February 26, 2023
INTERVIEW RESEARCH SHOWS THAT…
A research conducted in 2020 by Yu and Kuncel compared the recommendations of expert PhD psychologists working for a global consulting firm against a weighted average of 7 scores given to the same candidates by those same psychologists (computed by a multiple regressions model) in predicting actual job performance of.
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February 26, 2023
UNECCESARY INTERVIEW QUESTION #1: WHY DO YOU WANT TO WORK FOR US?
There is a good chance the candidate doesn't aspire to work specifically for you, rather you were one of the company’s they applied to in their search. When you ask this question you are asking for a socially desirable answer or, in other words, you are waiting for the candidate.
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December 11, 2022
UNECCESARY INTERVIEW QUESTION #1: WHY DO YOU WANT TO WORK FOR US?
There is a good chance the candidate doesn't aspire to work specifically for you, rather you were one of the company’s they applied to in their search. When you ask this question you are asking for a socially desirable answer or, in other words, you are waiting for the candidate.
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December 11, 2022
INTERVIEW HORROR STORY: PENGUINS AND SOMBREROS
The interviewer asked me: “If a penguin wearing a sombrero were to show up here now, what would he say?” (Our guess: “Fire this interviewer!”) #informedecisions #interviewhorrorstories #recruitment #skillsbasedhiring #interviews
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December 11, 2022
THE TALE OF THE PREDECTIVE INTERVIEW
Danny was a 21 year old psychologist that was drafted to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) after his studies. In 1951, after a short attempt as a combat soldier he was assigned to the IDF’s Psychology Unit. He quickly discovered that his commander, the chief of the psychology unit, was.
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