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

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.

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.

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

What is motivation-based interviewing?

An applicant's response to obstacles is considered to be one of the best predictors of their future job performance and success.

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.

Which of the following statements are true about motivation-based interviewing? (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.