Become a Better Interviewer in 5 Steps

19/03/2024 30 min
Become a Better Interviewer in 5 Steps

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The performance of a company is linked to the quality of its employees. However, a faulty interview process can unbalance the equation for success in frequently undetected ways. In this episode of the Cornell Keynotes podcast from eCornell, JR Keller, associate professor of human resource studies at the Cornell ILR School, joins host Chris Wofford to explore five ways to create a better experience for candidates and interviewers:Reduce anxietyValue the candidate’s timeUse quality, targeted prompts and questionsEnsure consistencyDevelop an evaluation planAdditional topics in this episode include:“Good hire” ratesExpectation managementConsistent small talkPerformance-predicting interview questionsLazy interview questionsInternal vs. external candidatesStructured interviewsVideo interviewing with AI pluginsDid you enjoy this episode of the Cornell Keynotes podcast? Watch the full Keynote.Check out a previous episode with JR Keller about hiring internally: How to Mobilize Your Internal Top Talent.Learn more in eCornell’s online human resources programs, including the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Building a Diverse Workforce certificate authored by JR Keller.
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