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How Assessments Create Successful Manufacturing Hires

TalentCulture

A pre-employment test can accurately evaluate aptitude and personality, to assess a candidate’s real potential. The good news is that there are tests to do the heavy lifting. And there’s no reason not to take advantage of these tools. Aptitude: The Key Differentiator. Math skills — 60 percent lacked.

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Year End Review: A Complete Guide to Conducting Effective Year End Performance Reviews

Empxtrack

The year-end review can become a powerful tool for connection and progress; however, it requires a thoughtful approach. This annual review is a structured process used by organizations to assess employee performance over the past year. Furthermore, a self-assessment encourages engagement in year-end evaluation.

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10 HR Best Practices For Business Success in 2025

AIHR

In his two books, Competitive Advantage through People (1994) and The Human Equation: Building Profits by Putting People First (1998) , Jeffrey Pfeffer, a business theorist and management author, proposes a set of best practices that can increase a company’s profit. Does the person have the aptitude to learn and keep developing?

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Get the most out of pre-employment assessment tests

Business Management Daily

That’s why many employers are searching beyond the standard resume review and interview and incorporating pre-employment tests in hopes of improving hiring decision-making. Pre-employment assessment tests are becoming an increasingly common part of the job application or interview process.

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Critical thinking skills: How to develop them in every employee

Insperity

How can I assess a person’s critical thinking skills? Critical thinking in the workplace means sorting among useful and arbitrary details to come up with a big-picture perspective that leads to an impactful decision or solution to a problem. There are many resources, courses and books available that teach these skills.

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Approaches to learning and development assessment: getting the right fit

qpeople

Employee assessments At qpeople , we field lots of requests for employee assessments – some to whittle down unwieldy candidate pools, others to benchmark individuals’ aptitudes and abilities or to measure the impact of a training programme. 360-degree assessments By contrast, 360-degree assessment is a peer evaluation system.

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Emotional Intelligence: Are AI advances in assessing soft skills threatening the value-add of recruitment agencies?

Etz

In cases where candidates may have comparable qualifications, certifications, and similar levels of experience, many see it as important to properly assess soft skills. Conventionally, recruiters like to assess candidates interpersonal qualities at interview. Analysing the attributes that comprise emotional intelligence.