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The psychology of interviewing

Selecting employees based solely on an interview is, at best, a ‘toss of the coin’; in other words, there is about a 50/50 chance that you will make the right decision.

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Seven Keys to Successful Selection

Stephen Moulton’s article at Action Insight.com called 7 Keys to Successful Employment Selection Decisions is a good reminder that successful interviewing is a process, not an event. Based on objective research evidence, he summarises the processes that contribute to successful selection decisions.

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We see what we expect to see

Information that is consistent with our pre-existing beliefs is often accepted at face value, whereas evidence that contradicts them is critically scrutinised and discounted.

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So, tell me about yourself

The behavioural interview technique is predicated on a simple premise: A look at the past provides a glimpse of the future; if you did it before, you will do it again.

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