Team player, hard worker, good attitude: what you actually mean
Turning fuzzy job ad words into things you can actually check. Comes with a free one-page swap list.
Hiring ideas from unlikely places.
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Steal This, Skip That: No. 1
What rush week gets right about hiring (and what to leave at the frat house)
American sororities have been running structured interviews for decades. They've also been passing off bias as "vibes". Here's what to take, and what to leave.
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Hiring in 3D
What a language requirement is usually standing in for, and other ways to find someone your clients will trust.
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