Interviewing to Avoid Costly Mistakes in Hiring (17W536-13)
Description
Hiring managers must effectively evaluate a wide range of competencies
for a given job position, and be able to exit the interview with
specific assessments for each candidate. The ultimate goal is to
thoroughly measure a candidate’s skills and personality, including
negative traits and behaviors he or she may not present during the
interview.
Learning Objectives
Effectively evaluate necessary technical and behavioral competencies
for a specific job position
Successfully come out of interviews with
concrete pros and cons for each candidate
Avoid the "iceberg" of
negative traits and behaviors that lurk beneath the waters of what the
candidate chooses to present during an interview
Major Topics
Defining the skills necessary for the job
Creating appropriate
interview questions to gather the information you really need
Preparing the candidate for the interview
Conducting the interview to
gain the information you really need