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January 31, 2013 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

Making Better Hiring Decisions Using the Behavioral Interviewing Method

Making Better Hiring Decisions Using the Behavioral Interviewing Method

Here’s an article from the archives that employers in the process of interviewing and hiring will find helpful. Behavioral interviewing if you’re not familiar with it is one of the best ways to ensure that you really understand whether the person that you’re interviewing has the experience that you need for your opening.

Filed Under: Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Behaviorial Interview, Best Interview Questions, Employment Interview, Finding the best candidates, Help with Hiring, Hiring Tips, HR 101, Interviewing Tips, Management Best Practices, Worst Interview Questions

March 2, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock 2 Comments

The Top 5 Interview Questions For Employers To Ask

The Top 5 Interview Questions For Employers To Ask

Making a decision on whom to hire during the job interview process isn’t an easy task. Finding and hiring the best candidates starts with asking the right interview questions. The five questions highlighted below will help employers to better assess whether a job applicant is a strong potential hire:

Filed Under: Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring Tagged With: Best Interview Questions, Employment Interview, Finding the best candidates, Help with Hiring, Hiring Tips, Human Resources Help, Interviewing Tips, Job Interview, Worst Interview Questions

January 6, 2012 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

HR 101: Interview Lingo: Words You Need to Know – Revisited

HR 101:  Interview Lingo: Words You Need to Know – Revisited

Ever wonder what the difference is between “terminating” an employee and “firing” an employee, or if there is any difference at all?  Easy Small Business HR’s  “HR Dictionary”  takes the mystery out some of the human resources jargon by  highlighting some of the basic definitions of words most often used by those in the position […]

Filed Under: Firing/Disciplinary Actions, Managing Employees, Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Behaviorial Interview, Best Interview Questions, Closed Ended Interview Questions, Finding the best candidates, HR 101, HR Dictionary, HR Tips, Interview Tips, Management Best Practices, Open Ended Interview Questions

September 15, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Developing Your Interview Questions – The Behavioral Interview Style of Questioning

Developing Your Interview Questions – The Behavioral Interview Style of Questioning

Transcript of ESBHR Podcast # 6: Developing Your Interview Questions – The Behavioral Interview Style of Questioning Listen to the audio In the podcast “Tips on How to Write a Job Description in 3 Easy Steps”, I gave you tips on how to write a job description or job summary. You have developed a job description and […]

Filed Under: Managing Employees, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring, Supervisor Tips and Strategies Tagged With: Behaviorial Interview, Best Interview Questions, HR Tips, Interview Tips

September 10, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

The Best Interview Questions To Ask Any Candidate

The Best Interview Questions To Ask Any Candidate

Transcript of ESBHR Podcast #7:  The Best Interview Questions To Ask Any Candidate Listen to the audio version here I will be discussing the four best types of questions to ask in an interview, no matter what type of job it is that you are interviewing for and then why you should ask those questions. I […]

Filed Under: Policies and Procedures, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring Tagged With: Behaviorial Interview, Best Interview Questions, Employment Interview, Help with Hiring, Hiring Tips, Interviewing Tips

August 24, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Hiring Tip: How to Phone Screen Job Candidates

Hiring Tip: How to Phone Screen Job Candidates

Transcript of ESBHR Podcast #3:  How to Phone Screen Job Candidates Listen to the audio version here In an earlier podcast, “Want To Hire The Best? Pick Up The Phone” I shared with you the reasons why it is important to put a little effort into pre-screening job applicants by phone. Now let’s focus on the […]

Filed Under: Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring Tagged With: Best Interview Questions, Employment Interview, Help with Hiring, HR Tips, Interviewing Tips

May 13, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock 1 Comment

ESBHR Podcast 7: The Best Interview Questions To Ask Any Candidate

ESBHR Podcast 7: The Best Interview Questions To Ask Any Candidate

This podcast will focus on what I think are five of the best types of interview questions to ask, no matter what type of job it is that you are interviewing for. I’ll also cover the reasons why you should ask these specific interview questions. Watch the video. Read the transcript. 

Filed Under: Podcast, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring Tagged With: Behaviorial Interview, Best Interview Questions, Employment Interview, Help with Hiring, Hiring Tips, Interview questions for employers, Interviewing Tips

April 29, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

ESBHR Podcast 6: Developing Your Interview Questions – The Behavioral Interview Style of Questioning

ESBHR Podcast 6: Developing Your Interview Questions –  The Behavioral Interview Style of Questioning

In the last episode, I gave you tips on how to write a job description or job summary. You’ve developed a job description, and now you’re ready to interview. This podcast will cover how to develop interview questions using the behavioral interviewing style of questioning job applicants. Thanks for listening! Watch the video. Read the […]

Filed Under: Podcast, Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring Tagged With: Behaviorial Interview, Best Interview Questions, HR Tips, Interview Tips

March 25, 2010 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

ESBHR Podcast 3: Hiring Tip: How To Phone Screen Job Candidates

ESBHR Podcast 3: Hiring Tip:  How To Phone Screen Job Candidates

To help you to better understand the types of phone screens that are most effective, I’ll highlight sample phone screen questions based on a hypothetical job and discuss why these questions are important to ask when phone screening. Thanks for listening! Watch the video. Read the transcript. 

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: Best Interview Questions, Hiring Tips, Interview Tips, Interviewing on the phone, Phone Screening Tips, Podcast

October 14, 2009 by Dianne Shaddock Leave a Comment

Don’t Ever Ask These 5 Interview Questions

Don’t Ever Ask These 5 Interview Questions

Business owners who have the responsibility of hiring staff want to know as much as possible about their potential new hire. We all have a natural need to know not just about the applicant’s work experience, but also their personal interests as a way of determining whether the candidate…

Filed Under: Recruitment/Interviewing/Hiring Tagged With: Behaviorial Interview, Best Interview Questions, best management practices, Employer Responsibilities, Employers Hiring, Employment Interview, Help with Hiring, Hiring Tips, HR 101, HR Tips, Human Resources Help, Interviewing Tips, Job Interview, Management Best Practices, Small business resources, Worst Interview Questions

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