Welcome to ThriveMap’s glossary of pre-employment assessment terms. Here we have defined 60+ industry terms into three categories: How many of the terms do you know? The essentials Pre-employment assessment: A pre-employment assessment is an evaluation or test that employers use to gather information about job candidates before making a hiring decision. These assessments are […]
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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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Assessment centers are a popular tool used by organizations to evaluate job candidates. They involve a series of structured exercises and simulations designed to measure a candidate’s skills, knowledge, and abilities related to the job. In this post, we will explore what assessment centers are, the different types, top tips for running them, and considerations […]
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In today’s job market, it’s not enough to rely solely on resumes and interviews to make hiring decisions. Employee selection tests are a useful tool to help employers make informed decisions about candidates. These tests measure job-related skills, knowledge, and abilities, and can provide valuable insight into a candidate’s potential for success in a role. […]
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The employee attrition rate in a call centre can have a significant impact on the success and profitability of an organisation. A high staff turnover can be costly, time consuming and disruptive to business operations. It is therefore essential for organisations to take proactive steps to reduce their attrition rate. This article will provide practical […]
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If you’re currently using a pre-hire assessment, you may need an upgrade. Recognize any of the signs below? If yes, then it’s time to consider upgrading. 1. You’re not seeing value against your hiring goals Your hiring goals may involve improving employee retention, improving new hire performance, or reducing the length of the hiring process. […]
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The recruitment process in any organisation can be long and drawn out, often with many different stages involved before finding the right candidate. Implementing a practical work assessment can help speed up this process and improve your chances of finding the best person for the job. With a majority of candidates (68%) believing that a […]
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Ok so not exactly, BUT we did use ChatGPT as a bit of a science experiment to determine whether or not the ‘tool du jour’ was worth its salt….so our Marketing team popped a few questions into ChatGPT and the answers we received were pretty darn accurate! Question #1: What role do real-life assessments play […]
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Employee attrition can be costly for any business. It can mean losing key talent, and it can also come with hefty recruitment fees. In order to ensure that your organization’s attrition rate is as low as possible, you must be able to accurately forecast employee attrition. But how do you do this? Let’s take a […]
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