15dots Webinar: Stop Scaring Away Amazing Talent Looking to fix the broken model of attracting, selecting, and retaining talent in 2023? Then do we have an event for you! “Stop Scaring Away Amazing Talent” is an expert-led 15dots webinar that is ideal for HR leaders, operations managers, project managers, and hiring professionals. The webinar, from 10:00-11:00 a.m. CST Thursday, Jan. 26, is co-sponsored by Green Bay Innovation Group, a business-to-business consortium of manufacturers in Northeast Wisconsin. [read more] Category: Connecting the Dots Scott Valitchka Tags: Candidate Searching, Hiring Systems, Employee Selection
Hiring Hazards that Jeopardize a Job Interview Hiring? Be careful what you ask in a job interview! Illegal interview questions and other miscues can jeopardize the outcome of an interview – and lead to formal complaints and other hairballs. There’s a right way and a wrong way to interview job applicants. Become a savvier interviewer by abiding by these Dos and Don’ts. [read more] Category: Connecting the Dots Joe Nowlin Tags: Interview Dos & Don'ts, Employee Selection
10 Hiring Myths Debunked: The Insiders’ Take on Structured Board Interviews A coin toss is great for football games -- but not for choosing an employee. Every employee selection represents a major investment for the organization -- $2 to $4 million in wages and benefits over an employee’s career. Research suggests that selections based on unstructured interviews are only slightly more accurate than flipping a coin. On the other hand, a structured board interview yields a high likelihood of hires who are strong matches for job requirements. Gain exclusive insights into board interviews from two HR experts with decades of hiring experience. [read more] Category: Connecting the Dots Joe Nowlin Tags: Structured Board Interview, Employee Selection
Selecting the Workforce of Tomorrow: The Secret to Entry Level Hiring Everyone remembers the excitement of landing their first “real” job. They might start small, but dream big. While hiring managers and HR professionals screen and select candidates for entry level jobs, that’s not necessarily where the candidates will remain. Today’s rapid job progression changes the selection process for entry-level employees. Here’s what hiring manager need to know. [read more] Category: Connecting the Dots Michael Quinn Tags: Employee Selection, Silver Tsunami, Employee Recruitment
Employee Selection: Why Settle for Subpar Performers? Instead, Follow the Lead of Pro Sports & Smart Data Sports teams use a highly structured, repeatable process to analyze talent. In the sports arena, game video and agility tests help teams determine if a player is a match for an open spot. What process should businesses and industries use to select job candidates? In this article, we take a page out of a sports playbook to describe an employee selection process that’s a slam dunk. [read more] Category: Connecting the Dots Joe Nowlin Tags: Employee Selection, Employee Recruitment, rigorous selection, Hiring Systems
Employee Recruitment Versus Employee Selection: Recruitment - Casting a Wide Net to Fill the Applicant Pool The problem with recruitment services such as Indeed is that they lull organizations into recruitment complacency with their #1 job site position and proposition that they reach a broach online candidate audience. Learn what smart companies do differently to attract job candidates. [read more] Category: Connecting the Dots Joe Nowlin Tags: Employee Selection, Applicant Pool Development, Employee Recruitment
10 Hiring Myths Debunked: The Insiders’ Take on Structured Board Interviews Author: Joe Nowlin on 3/31/2022
Selecting the Workforce of Tomorrow: The Secret to Entry Level Hiring Author: Michael Quinn on 2/24/2022
Employee Selection: Why Settle for Subpar Performers? Instead, Follow the Lead of Pro Sports & Smart Data Author: Joe Nowlin on 1/17/2022
Employee Recruitment Versus Employee Selection: Recruitment - Casting a Wide Net to Fill the Applicant Pool Author: Joe Nowlin on 12/3/2021