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6 Tips To Have a More Productive Employer Interview Process

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A business is only as good as its employees. That is why it is essential for green industry business owners to hire people who will not only do their job well, but are aligned with the company’s vision and values. Employer Interview Tips and Best Practices A business owner can generally determine the right candidates through an interview process. Here are 6 tips for a more productive employer interview process. 1. Identify Vacancy and Evaluate Need. What position(s) do you need to fill? Will service to customers, external or internal, […]

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10 Steps to Conduct an Enlightening In-Person Interview

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Done well, an in-person interview can provide valuable information about an applicant, beyond what is listed on a resume or application. In order to get the most from the interview, you should prepare in advance so the interview meets your objectives. Hiring the wrong candidate can be an expensive mistake; the interview process can help weed out the good from the bad. By doing research ahead of time, asking the right questions, and really listening to what the candidate has to say, will help you determine if the candidate is […]

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8 Tips for Conducting an Effective and Successful Phone Interview

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Conducting a phone interview is the go-to method for narrowing down a large pool of applicants prior to face-to-face interviews. However, a bad phone interview could leave hiring managers unsure about who should have in person interviews and good candidates may fall through the cracks. Since the interviewer will not have the benefit of non-verbal cues, it is even more important to focus on what the applicant has to say. With the right preparation, interview questions and attitude, a hiring manager will be confident of their hiring decisions. Here are […]

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