Before You Hire a Friend Explore these 7 Issues
Should you hire a friend? If you do, what needs to be in place to make it work.
Here are 7 issues to explore before you hire a friend.
Category Archive: Interview
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A New Approach to Hire the Smart People
Stop asking stupid questions if you hope to hire the right people. Job interview questions that DON’T work: #1. Questions that begin, “Tell me about a time…” The past doesn’t predict the future… Continue reading
A Job Interview Question that Predicts How Someone Will Lead
The job interview begins when you ask an unexpected question. A job interview question that predicts how someone will lead: “If you had to work for a leader who was outstanding in five… Continue reading
10 Surprising Job Interview Questions that Identify the Right People
A job interview is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get. Paraphrased from Forest Gump. Reality is more important than aspiration when it comes to job interviews.… Continue reading
Two Questions that Reveal Aspirations
I first heard the expression, “A typical job interview is a conversation between two liars,” on a call to Buenos Aires in 2014. It’s not just job interviews. People pretend they’re someone they… Continue reading
5 Principles that Expand and Sustain Your Leadership
Success includes good fortune. But HBR author Amy Jen Su believes long-term success goes beyond luck and includes five practical principles. Purpose. Process. People. Presence. Peace. She explained her ideas in our recent… Continue reading