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Book Review: Applied Psychology in Talent Management (8th ed.) by Wayne Cascio and Herman Aguinis

Workplace Psychology

11]; (3) cognitive ability tests in personnel selection [Ch. The authors then spend the next few pages showing readers how to assess “differential validity,” without ever clearly explaining what it is. the authors zoomed in on differential validity (a test of fairness), and went into extreme details.

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How Companies Identify Talent with Janine Nicole Dennis & Kage Spatz

Thrive Global

Her career spans over 15 years in HR, Talent Acquisition, and Talent Management in pharmaceuticals, K-12 education, technology, private equity, healthcare, performing arts, and staffing, just to name a few sectors she has worked in. Please share with our readers what brought you to your specific career path? This was in 2006.

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The Future of Preemployment Testing

HR Daily Advisor

Preemployment testing has been around in some form for decades, helping recruiters and HR staff pre-screen candidates prior to the interview process. However, after a long period of relative stagnation, preemployment testing is now evolving. Much of the basis behind preemployment testing stems from studies that are decades old.

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Instant Talent Assessment Appeals. But does it work?

HR Examiner

Instant Talent Analytics is a new technique that can provide an assessment of an individual without requiring the individual to take a test. Instant Talent Assessment Appeals. Instant Talent Analytics is a new technique that can provide an assessment of an individual without requiring the individual to take a test.

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Pre-employment testing: pros and cons

Workable

It’s been more than 50 years since companies started using pre-employment testing. Despite some indication that personality is little related to job performance , personality tests are a multi-million dollar industry. All tests have their merits but they are far from perfect. Tests work differently.

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What is Emotional Intelligence?

Criteria Corp

Perceiving emotions : The ability to recognize what you and other people are feeling. How quickly can you accurately identify the emotions in others? Using emotions/facilitating thought : The ability to use emotions in thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making. Are you able to empathize with others?

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The Manager Selection Interview – A “Perfect Storm” of Cognitive Biases

Pinsight

Interviews are a key part of business life. In fact, it would seem somewhat counter-intuitive if anyone decided to hire without conducting at least a single interview. Furthermore, managers are frequently called upon to assess their in-house employees’ potential by means of an interview. Representativeness.