This Week in Talent (4 July)

We have some interesting articles this week – a trick (or trap) you can use to test whether that candidate is a great future recruit, a list of Talent tech your peers are using to hire the best Talent, a thought-provoking piece on resilience, and more!
Enjoy these musings!

The ‘coffee cup trick’ used to catch out potential employees in job interviews

One of our peers have thought of the perfect trap to test whether a candidate is a great future recruit. What do you think?

US state restricts use of AI in hiring

A new law in the state of Illinois is setting the standards for the ethical use of AI in hiring, what can we learn from it?

Resilience is about how you recharge, not how you endure

An oldie but a goodie. A different way of looking at resilience and challenges normal conventions. You should read it.

Interviewers admit to hiring by outfits over references, and other horrific stats

75 percent of the interviewers surveyed admitted that dressing stylishly “mattered” at their company – wow! Keen to hear what everyone has to say. Full survey can be accessed here.

Show Us Your Stack: The most popular HRTech tools of 2019

The folks at Weirdly did a fantastic job of hosting the Show Us Your Stack booth at the ATC2019 recently and here’s what they have found about the most popular Talent tools used by our Talent community today. Check them out!

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