Did you know that the culture of a company MATTERS when you make a decision on whether or not to take a job? Let's face it - you may accept a company with…
Did you know that the culture of a company MATTERS when you make a decision on whether or not to take a job? Let's face it - you may accept a company with…
Use at least some of your face-to-face interview time to suss out a potential employee's cultural fit.
Ever hear the term “office family?” You’re about to join one, so you’d better find out if you’re going to love them—or want to leave them.
You should be asking every prospective worker these questions.
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If the war for talent has illuminated anything, you can’t hire someone on the basis of skills alone. Hiring for culture fit must be part of the equation. Many employers today are still holding out for candidates who have the perfect skills and experience. But culture has a material effect on our ability to do our jobs.
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The interview is a valuable time to ask specific questions about professional development opportunities, work expectations, and company culture.
Every job seeker should gauge and assess a company’s culture by asking these company culture interview questions during your next job interview.
Asking a few specific questions during an interview can help you determine whether a company is the place for you.
Certainly, ensuring that a candidate has the technical skills, know-how, background, education and even “soft” or people-skills to be successful is critical. What many organizations fail to do, however, is assess for culture-fit.
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The interview is a great time to get some inside information – so be ready with thoughtful questions about work culture that an Internet search won’t give you.