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Should You Use a Basic Skills Assessment Test When Vetting New Employees?
Are you trying to figure out the best way to hire new employees for your business? One option you might be considering is using a basic skills assessment test. However, is this type of test really worth the time and effort? As you review job candidates, a skills...
The Benefits of Implementing Pre-Employment Testing in the Hiring Process
Finding good employees is always challenging for companies today, but keeping them can also prove difficult. Did you know that 65% of Gen Z workers leave their jobs after just one year? Every employee lost must be replaced, and this process costs time and money. As a...
What Is a Good Typing Speed for Jobs?
Before computers took over the world, touch typing was a massive part of education. In the U.S., secretaries learned touch typing on typewriters for decades, and school-age students later got typing classes to prepare them for real-world jobs. Unfortunately, those...
What Is Criterion Validity?
Who hasn't felt the sting of a hiring decision gone awry? Beyond the immediate disappointment, the long-term implications for team dynamics and company performance can be profound. This is where criterion validity becomes your unseen, yet most influential ally in...
Dame Leadership Acquires Prominent Employee Assessment Leader
People-first and purpose-driven leadership creates a new leadership Harrisburg, PA - Dame Leadership, a distinguished leadership development company based in Central PA, has acquired Success Performance Solutions, a leader in employee assessments based in the Lehigh...
Where Have All The Workers Gone?
Fact or hype? Is there really a shortage of labor or are workers just sitting on the sidelines?In This EpisodeFor as much as everything around us is changing so fast, there is one thing slowing down. And that’s the ability for companies to fill vacant jobs fast. A...
Investing in Lasting Culture Change with Mita Mallick
What is gaslighting?Gaslighting refers to manipulative actions that cause one to question their reality.Gaslighting was originally only understood in the confines of personal relationships. Mita Mallick and many others have done the work to bring awareness to...
Clarifying Your Talent Strategy with Marc Effron
How Setting The Right Goals For Your Talent Makes All The DifferenceHave you heard? There is a new sheriff (aka employees) in town. When an employee quits, companies are finding it's taking longer and costing more as few, if any, candidates are lining up to fill the...
Why Does No One Listen to Me with Dr. Ali Atkison
Finding humanity in the digital world.Why doesn’t anyone listen to me? Business leaders everywhere have probably asked themselves this question hundreds of times over their careers. The last two pandemic years only complicated the art and science of effective...
Ideal Candidate for a Job Position Should Have These Traits
Struggling to identify the ideal candidate for your business? Not to worry.Despite many managers' claims to the contrary, defining what determines the ideal candidate for a position is easier said than done. That’s because there are many ways to be successful when...