Candidate Testing

Candidate testing is the quickest, easiest and cheapest way to filter large numbers of candidates objectively. Read candidate testing tips and advice.

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How to achieve hiring criteria alignment in the recruitment process

Ensuring alignment among stakeholders on hiring criteria is paramount for an efficient, equitable, and successful recruitment process. Misalignment can lead to hiring the wrong candidates or erroneously rejecting strong candidates, resulting in prolonged hiring timelines and unnecessary friction. Here, Chris Platts, CEO at ThriveMap, talks through a streamlined approach to achieve alignment among different stakeholders: […]

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Three example best practices to elevate your candidate experience

Looking to improve your candidate experience? You’re in the right place. In this article, we’ve compiled three “best practice” examples implemented by hiring teams to improve candidate experience. But first, we’ll define what candidate experience is and explore its significance in achieving a well-oiled recruitment machine. Let’s go. What is candidate experience, and why does […]

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How to Hire Emotionally Intelligent People: Lap of Love Spotlight

It’s said that there are nine categories of intelligence. This means that while some individuals might excel in the structured world of mathematics, others will master more physical tasks, and so on. When it comes to recruiting people with certain forms of intelligence, one type of intelligence isn’t easy to identify from screening a CV […]

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Wincanton’s recruitment solution that helps to tackle labour shortages

ThriveMap has been working with Wincanton to build a custom pre-hire recruitment solution that has helped to improve conversion by 50%, increase the number of job offers by 150%, and reduce time to offer by 96%. In this article, we share why Wincanton required a recruitment solution and exactly how ThriveMap’s tool has been helping […]

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ThriveMap Release 4.0: New Dashboard to Enhance Recruiter Experience

ThriveMap understands the critical role that recruiter experience plays in a successful hiring strategy. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our latest updates to our ThriveMap recruitment technology tool, fueled by the power of big data. These updates are designed to improve the insights that recruiters and hiring managers can use when analyzing assessment performance. […]

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Smarter Recruitment: New Candidate Commute Calculator Question Type

Location, location, location When it comes to certain jobs, location plays a crucial role. Having employees who live in close proximity to their workplace ensures that they can fulfill their responsibilities effectively. As experts in pre-hire assessments, the ThriveMap team collaborates closely with our customers to understand their challenges and needs. So, when one of […]

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Job Simulations: The Future of Pre-Hire Assessments

As talent acquisition leaders and recruitment professionals, you constantly strive to identify the right fit for your organization. You desire a recruitment process that doesn’t just reveal a candidate’s abilities but also their compatibility with the job at hand. Enter Job Simulations, a game-changing element in pre-hire assessments. By diving into this informative blog post, […]

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Typing Tests for Call Centers: A Comprehensive Guide

Imagine a world where call center staff consistently exceed customer expectations, new hires flourish, and staff turnover rates plummet. The secret? Implementing typing tests as a mandatory component of the hiring process!  Call centers can harness the power of these tests to boost customer satisfaction, skyrocket their hiring success, and curb the dreaded employee churn. […]

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Ecological Validity in Job Assessments: Key Tips & Examples

Introduction Ecological validity refers to the extent to which the results of a study or assessment can be generalized to real-world settings or situations. In psychology, it is particularly important to ensure that the experimental conditions, tasks, or measurements used in research accurately represent the real-world context they are intended to simulate. In the context […]

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