Rejection is tough. If you live through enough experiences, one way or the other, you will eventually feel its sting. Turning down candidates is all part of the hiring process and it is better than not being turned down, or so much as contacted by the company after the interview. There are direct and professional ways to let a candidate [...]
“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.” ~ George Bernard Shaw A lot has been said and written about being successful and much of it makes the assumption that there is a universal definition of success. The first thing to do when thinking about success is to define what [...]
“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” Aristotle Office politics are a reality – positive or negative, they happen. Handling them successfully is often challenging and requires learning how to get what you want in the world of work without compromising others in the process. The first step [...]
Interviewing perspective employees is an important part of the hiring process. In today’s world interviewing requires a balance between obtaining information and building rapport while avoiding potentially litigious questions. Here are examples of direct questions not to ask while interviewing a candidate. Specific questions are grouped by topic and do have alternative ways of getting legitimate information. Religion. Questions about [...]
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