As the Worker Protection Act 2024 comes into effect, HR professionals face a pivotal opportunity to reassess and enhance their recruitment strategies. While compliance with new regulations is crucial, the focus shouldn’t solely be on ticking boxes. Instead, it’s time to pivot towards a more profound and transformative approach: hiring for attitude. The Conventional Recruitment […]
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Finding the best candidate with verbal reasoning tests
Verbal reasoning is a key skill in any workplace. To find the best candidates, we recommend recruiters use verbal reasoning tests. Verbal reasoning tests are a valuable resource for recruiters looking to assess a candidate’s suitability for a job. Candidates with strong verbal reasoning skills may not necessarily express themselves well on their CVs, the […]
Psychometric tests: What are they?
Psychometric tests can be an invaluable tool during the recruitment process, but many people still don’t know what they are for or how they work. Increasing numbers of recruiters and HR managers are seeing the benefits of psychometric testing, but there are still many more who don’t fully understand what psychometrics are and just how […]
Ten reasons why everyone should use Psychometric Assessments
Did you know… More than 75% of Fortune 500 companies utilize psychometric profiling in recruitment. We’ve put together ten reasons why everyone should use Psychometric Assessments! (1) You’ll reduce hiring mistakes The recruitment process is costly and making a hiring mistake can prove to be even more costly – in fact, the true cost of a bad hire is […]
Understanding and improving employee turnover
Employee turnover tends to be a pressing concern for most businesses, especially in markets where competition for the best talent is fierce and the costs for recruitment are high. A high employee turnover rate affects organisational morale, productivity and continuity. It can negatively impact the employer brand as a whole, leading to a perception that […]