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Equip Managers to Recruit Quality Staff

Improve the quality of the talent acquisition process.

  • Poor hiring practices are common and costly.
  • A well-structured interview process can improve the quality of hire and help organizations identify creative candidate.
  • However, hiring managers need training. 1 in 5 survey respondents stated they lacked the skills to interview and hire people effectively (SHRM, 2017).

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Critical Insight

  • There are no shortcuts to a quality hire. A structured interview process is the most reliable way to find top talent.
  • Stop asking candidates questions that don’t help predict the type of employee they will be. Carefully define the kind of candidate you want, ask questions that matter, and know what counts as a good answer.

Impact and Result

  • Implement a well-structured interview process to help hiring managers:
    • Improve the quality of hire.
    • Reduce the cost of bad hires.
    • Identify candidates with strong creative processing skills.
    • Improve the candidate experience

Equip Managers to Recruit Quality Staff Research & Tools

1. Equip managers to recruit quality staff

Improve the quality of the talent acquisition process.

Training Deck: Equip Managers to Recruit Quality Staff
Handbook: Equip Managers to Recruit Quality Staff
Bad Hire Cost Calculator
Interview Guide Template
Behavioral Interview Question Library
Standard Participant Training Session Evaluation Template

About McLean & Company

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A blueprint is designed to be a roadmap, containing a methodology and the tools and templates you need to solve your HR problems.

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Contributors

  • Barry Deutsch, Impact Hiring Solutions
  • Beverly Flaxington, Principal, The Collaborative
  • Christine Alexander, AFL Global
  • Debra Puryear, AD Talent Inc.
  • Nadia Keshavjee, Business for Social Responsibility
  • Dr. Sam Hunter, Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University
  • Dr. Wendell Williams, Managing Director, ScientificSelection

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