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How Assessments Create Successful Manufacturing Hires

TalentCulture

Want to make the right manufacturing hires? A 2016 MRI survey on recruiting found that 80 percent of all hires are mistakes that cost companies time and money. A pre-employment test can accurately evaluate aptitude and personality, to assess a candidate’s real potential.

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Get the most out of pre-employment assessment tests

Business Management Daily

Human resources professionals and business leaders need to put a great deal of time and care into their candidate selection processes. Recruiting and onboarding a new hire is a time-consuming and costly endeavor, so you want to make sure you’re picking a great match who will excel in the role. What is pre-employment testing?

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7 Human Resource Best Practices (A mini-guide to HRM)

Digital HR Tech

Employment security. Selective hiring. Pfeffer wrote two books on this topic: Competitive Advantage through People (1994), and. In these books, he proposes a set of best practices that can increase a company’s profit. These best practices are: Employment security. Selective hiring. Employment Security.

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10 HR Best Practices For Business Success in 2025

Analytics in HR

Building a sustainable competitive advantage : Steadfast people practices that attract and retain top talent give companies a consistent edge over competitors who neglect these areas and often face higher turnover, lower morale, and productivity issues. This minimizes recruitment, training, and turnover costs to boost the bottom line.

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Looking Beyond Name, Age and Gender: The Power of Blind Hiring 

Peoplebox

Blind Hiring sounds simple enough: what if you couldn’t see a job candidate’s name, age, or gender? Finding yourself making snap decisions about candidates before even meeting them? ” Let’s be honest—traditional hiring practices often come with built-in biases, whether we realize it or not.

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What You Can Learn From a Bad Hire

Abel HR

Even your best, most skilled HR person has had a bad hire at one time or another. Perhaps the candidate hid their foibles during the interview process or it took a few months for their true colors to show, but either way, a bad hire is part of just about every HR reps past. Re-define your job description. Consider your line up.

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Job Analysis: An HR Practitioner’s Guide

Analytics in HR

A job description is an internal document that specifies the requirements for a new position, including the required skills, role in the team, personality, and capabilities of a suitable candidate. Legal requirements Federal and national law can apply to working conditions, health, hiring, training, pay, promotion, and firing employees.