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

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

Excellent job skills means an applicant can do the job, however, it does not necessarily mean he or she will do it better than most everyone else.

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.

Most companies track turnover and know exactly how many of their best performing employees are exiting and why.

Which of the following statements are true about motivation-based interviewing? (multiple answers permitted)

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

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

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

Research has determined that 'loving the work you do' plays a significant role in a person's motivation and ability to achieve superior results, yet few interviewers take this into consideration when making a hiring decision.