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So far Peter Humphrey has created 51 blog entries.

April 2022

Selecting People Who Make a Difference

By |2021-12-02T18:34:26-04:00April 11, 2022|Candidates, Job Seeker Tips, TalentSphere, Companies, Ways to Improve Candidate Communication, Selecting People Who Make a Difference|

On the surface, conducting an interview can seem like a simple enough task, yet it is one that few are formally trained to do – even when promoted into a role that involves the evaluation and acquisition of talent. Shake hands, make the prospect feel welcome, ask questions, answer questions, and evaluate the candidates. How do you make sure your questions lead you to the best possible individual for your role, as opposed to simply the one who presents the […]

March 2022

Selecting People Who Make a Difference

By |2021-12-02T18:31:23-04:00March 28, 2022|Selecting People Who Make a Difference, Candidates, Job Seeker Tips, TalentSphere, Companies, Ways to Improve Candidate Communication|

On the surface, conducting an interview can seem like a simple enough task, yet it is one that few are formally trained to do – even when promoted into a role that involves the evaluation and acquisition of talent. Shake hands, make the prospect feel welcome, ask questions, answer questions, and evaluate the candidates. How do you make sure your questions lead you to the best possible individual for your role, as opposed to simply the one who presents the […]

November 2021

Assessment Centres – evaluating the need

By |2021-07-19T12:09:50-04:00November 29, 2021|Companies, Assessment Centres – evaluating the need, Candidates|

Assessment centres – evaluating the need

The growth of the use of assessment centres has been rapid. Recently, over 45% of organisations which responded to a survey used assessment centres.  The survey also found that the use of assessment centres was more prevalent in the private sector and by larger organisations. Nowadays, two fifths of top companies are now said to use them to help recruit, and that includes most of the major banks. Heidi […]

September 2021

Counter-Offer Culture

By |2021-06-29T18:01:14-04:00September 6, 2021|Candidates, Companies, Counter-offer culture|

You’ve been interviewing on the hour for the past four days. If you have to shake hands with another smiling, nervous applicant you might just have to scream. Then, in walks someone confident, assured and with a near perfect match of resume to job spec. Suddenly, you think your recruitment consultant is a guardian angel. The minute this gem walks out of your office after the interview you can’t grapple for the phone quickly enough to convey a […]

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