An effective process for evaluating job candidates lies at the heart of every successful recruitment effort. Without a way to properly assess candidate resumes or performance during an interview, you run the risk of making one of two mistakes: inadvertently overlooking candidates who deserve more attention or wasting time on job seekers who aren’t a good fit for your open role. Robert Half has the tips and advice you need to evaluate job candidates. Learn what to look for the next time you hire.
Evaluating Job Candidates
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Click the blue button on your profile page at least once a week to keep your status set to Available.
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Your status will automatically change to Idle and Unknown over time, so update it weekly while you’re looking for work
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