HIRING IQ TEST 

You Have 10 Questions and 2 Minutes. New Test Each Time.  The Clock Is Ticking!!! 

What are the holes that exist in most employee selection processes that cause needless hiring mistakes? (multiple answers permitted)

If an untrained interviewer uses an unstructured interview format (asks questions that pop into their head), the probability of hiring the best applicant is about 40% according to a Michigan State study.

Which statement is true about high achievers (people who achieve above-average results)?

Using behavior-based interviewing often results in extending a job offer to a marginal performer.

Hiring managers commonly make the connection between an employee's poor performance issues and their own interviewing deficiencies.

Many managers who make hiring decisions are competent in their area of expertise but lack the proper interviewer training to know how to correctly identify applicants who will be 'High Performers' if hired.

The applicant with the best job skills will typically be...

What is motivation-based interviewing?

According to a Harvard Business School study, 76% of turnover can be traced back to poor interviewing practices and bad hiring decisions.

Most unmotivated employees were great hires but they changed after they were hired due to poor management, unrealistic job expectations and/or unsatisfactory working conditions.