Cultural Fit in Recruitment: A New Hiring Paradigm
A report by Genius Consultants shows that 77% of employees believe assessing a candidate's personality and cultural fit is crucial during recruitment. The survey of 1,777 participants suggests a shift towards prioritizing long-term business outcomes over traditional metrics. Face-to-face interviews are favored for their effective communication benefits.
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- India
A recent survey by staffing solutions and HR services provider Genius Consultants reveals a significant shift in recruitment strategies. According to the report, 77% of employees advocate for evaluating candidates' personalities and cultural fit alongside traditional metrics like grades and experience.
The survey, which included 1,777 participants, indicates a growing recognition among hiring professionals that a holistic approach to evaluating candidates could lead to more effective hiring decisions. Genius Consultants' Chairman R P Yadav suggests that embracing personality and cultural alignment, with the help of technology, could enhance job performance and organizational success.
Additionally, the report highlights a preference for face-to-face interviews, as they encourage personal interaction and better communication. It also emphasizes the importance of prioritizing long-term business outcomes in hiring strategies, marking a shift away from immediate metrics.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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