Top 5 Things To Look For When Hiring

In my experience of hiring for the last five years, I’ve found that it boils down to kind of five key things that you want to look for to identify and hire the best talent. How well do they look on paper? It can say a lot about a person with how much thought is...

A Candidate Must Look Good On Paper

When I talk about how a candidate looks on paper, I don’t necessarily mean that they have to have the perfect work experience. They don’t have to match the job description verbatim. Sometimes servers and bartenders can be perfect for what you need....

Candidate Passion Is So Important

A good question you can ask your candidates is what is something that motivates them or what is a goal you’re working towards or what is something you really loved doing? What you’re going to look for is are they passionate about something. Is there...

Understanding A Candidate’s Biggest Mistake

A lot can be learned about a candidate about their biggest mistake. What I’m looking for when they talk about making mistakes is not about the mistake they made. I’m not looking for a big mistake versus a small mistake. I’m looking for how they...

Hiring To Meet Your Company’s Core Values

Any company, even McDonald’s or Walmart, all have a set of standards and core values that they live by and that you do not compromise on. So when you’re looking for candidates, you want to make sure that you are looking for people who align with those...