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

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

Behavior-based interview questions can give interviewers a false sense of confidence that they are gathering quality applicant information when they aren't.

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.

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

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.

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

When it comes to tracking hiring effectiveness, which one of these do most organizations NOT track?

Using behavior-based interviewing is the most effective way to correctly assess an applicant's self-motivation.

An applicant with great job skills will always out-perform a job applicant with lesser skill.