by Warren Bobrow | Dec 4, 2020 | Leadership, Pre-Employment Test Validation, Pre-Employment Testing, Skills Assessment, Talent Management
In general, our personalities are pretty stable over our adulthood. Yes, we mature and big life events can alter us, but the building blocks of who we are as people are closer in stability to our eye color than our hair color. This stability has been important to...
by Warren Bobrow | Nov 6, 2020 | Employee Engagement, Managing Change, Recruitment, Skills Assessment
OK, let’s all take a deep breath and say it out loud, “Work from home is not going to be temporary.” There, we did it. Now let’s talk about it. We need to acknowledge that WFM is not going to be one size fits all from an organization’s standpoint. ...
by Warren Bobrow | Apr 6, 2020 | Assessment Centers, Pre-Employment Testing, Skills Assessment
COVID-19 is, and will continue to, affect many parts of our work processes. One of them is how we select new employees. Yes, even with layoffs some companies are hiring now and most will be again before the end of the year. With social distancing and the...
by Warren Bobrow | Feb 26, 2020 | Pre-Employment Test Validation, Pre-Employment Testing, Skills Assessment, Test Validation, Uncategorized
For North American sports fans, there is not a more public selection process than that National Football League (NFL) preparing for the annual talent draft. This is the process for allocating new players (rookies) who have finished their college careers to the...
by Warren Bobrow | Sep 23, 2019 | Pre-Employment Test Validation, Skills Assessment, Talent Management, Training and Development
My process improvement friends like to say, “Improving the work is the work.” There is some truth to that in HR as well. But, I think that it is also fair to say that “Keeping the talent pipeline full is the work.” I’ll admit that it’s less catchy....
by Warren Bobrow | Sep 9, 2019 | Culture, Pre-Employment Testing, Recruitment, Skills Assessment, Talent Management
We all want to believe that we are looking to recruit, select, and develop top talent. We spend lots of time reading and writing articles on the topic. But, what if hiring managers are not interested? This article throws a bit of cold water on the...
