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Debra Wheatman, President of Careers Done Write, provides expert insight to the job search process that puts your career in gear with tips for interviewing, networking, job search strategies and how to create a winning resume and cover letter.
Testing, Testing: Does This Help You Hire?
You may have noticed that aptitude and personality tests are becoming more commonplace in recruiting. While I don’t have a problem with personality tests (Predictive Index is pretty good), I find the aptitude tests to be a complete waste of everyone’s time….
Confronting the Dreaded Personality Test
Many organizations use psychological assessments as a part of the candidate screening process. It can be intimidating for the candidate. Many candidates worry about “failing the test.” Some candidates try to predict the answer the employer wants. Worrying and trying to fool the evaluator are sure-fail strategies. Follow these three tips the next time you…