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)?

If you see signs or hear examples of an applicant taking initiative, it's a reliable indicator the applicant is self-motivated.

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.

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

According to a recent CareerBuilder survey, two-thirds of American businesses have faced lower productivity and reduced employee morale due to a bad hire.

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

Choose the ONE job listed below that people are typically allowed to do without being properly trained.

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

Historically, what percentage of managers have NEVER received any formal training on how to interview job applicants?