HIRING IQ TEST 

You Have 10 Questions and 2 Minutes. New Test Each Time.  The Clock Is Ticking!!! 

Choose the ONE job listed below that people are typically allowed to do without being properly trained.

According to a recent CareerBuilder survey, two-thirds of American businesses have faced lower productivity and reduced employee morale due to a bad hire.

Hiring managers commonly make the connection between an employee's poor performance issues and their own interviewing deficiencies.

If you see signs or hear examples of an applicant taking initiative, it's a reliable indicator the applicant is self-motivated.

What are the holes that exist in most employee selection processes that cause needless hiring mistakes? (multiple answers permitted)

Excellent job skills means an applicant can do the job, however, it does not necessarily mean he or she will do it better than most everyone else.

When it comes to tracking hiring effectiveness, which one of these do most organizations NOT track?

Most companies track turnover and know exactly how many of their best performing employees are exiting and why.

If an untrained interviewer uses an unstructured interview format (asks questions that pop into their head), the probability of hiring the best applicant is about 40% according to a Michigan State study.

Given enough time and hands-on interviewing experience, most interviewers will eventually learn how to correctly identify high achievers.