Let's face it, traditional recruitment processes can be stressful – especially for the candidates! Whether actively seeking a new opportunity or unemployed, candidates often enter interviews feeling tired, frustrated, and yes, nervous.
Here's the thing: interview jitters are common, even for seasoned professionals.
The key to a successful interview – and a positive candidate experience – lies in creating a relaxed and welcoming environment. This is particularly important in the Tech and Engineering fields, where a candidate's interview skills might not necessarily reflect their actual job performance.
By implementing these strategies, you create a relaxed and positive interview experience. This not only allows candidates to showcase their true potential but also helps you gain a better understanding of their fit within the company. Ultimately, fostering a welcoming environment levels the playing field, widens the talent pool, and creates a win-win situation for everyone involved.
We've shared some key strategies, but what interview techniques have you found most effective in calming candidate nerves?
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Yes, it's true… Time flies by! Last year I joined Hiire. With Gonçalo and the rest of the team, I have been contributing as well as following the growth of this company that shares the same values as me!
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As a talent partner, my main goal is to help my client to find and attract the best talent possible for its organization. This involves not only understanding its business needs, but also its culture, and then using a variety of strategies to identify, engage, and evaluate potential candidates.
