Posts Tagged ‘interview questions’
Interview questions to avoid and what to ask instead
Eight years ago I wrote this blog about interviewing. At the time (28 May 2008) it was my third blog about interviewing in eight months of blogging. In the 96 months since I have written an additional 30 blogs about interviewing and assessment. After eight years I had hoped that I could have reported an…
Read MoreCEO recruitment is broken and no solution in sight
Continuing my search to understand what underlies the decision making mistakes made by boards of large companies, I turned to the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), the preeminent educational body for public, private, and not-for-profit company directors in Australia. I collected a copy of the AICD Professional Development Handbook (July 2014 to June 2015)…
Read MoreHow Law & Order teaches you better interviewing skills
‘Objection! Leading the witness! ‘Objection! Speculation!’ ‘Objection! Relevance?’ These lines are classic courtroom interjections I have heard in movie and TV dramas for as long as I can remember. It’s all designed to create greater dramatic tension. How true is it all to real life in a US courtroom? I don’t know, as I have…
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