by Warren Bobrow | Jan 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
I live in Los Angeles and the city is still coming to grips with the death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and 7 others in a helicopter crash. Like most humans, he left a complicated legacy. His included: Championship basketball player, accused rapist,...
by Warren Bobrow | Dec 11, 2019 | Pre-Employment Testing, Uncategorized
Why do tests predict job performance better than interviews? Because interviewers let their “gut instinct” cloud their judgment and introduce lots of related bias. This recent article suggests (without any data to back it up) that sometimes we should just...
by Warren Bobrow | Dec 3, 2019 | Culture, Job Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Management, Uncategorized
The nature of work has always changed and will continue to do so. This report from the World Economic Forum outlining trends and predictions came out a year ago. I find its conclusions as true today as they were when it was first published. It is a...
by Warren Bobrow | Sep 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
My summer posting hiatus is almost up. In the meantime, here’s a good read: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/wells-fargos-avalanche-dennis-adsit?trk=mp-author-card Dennis beat me to the punch here. 5,300 people (at least) doing something wrong is not some...
by Warren Bobrow | Dec 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
In June I commented on an NY Times interview with a small business owner about giving prospective employees job tryouts (essentially paid internships) before bringing them on full-time. Recently, another article appeared covering most of the same ground, though in a...
by Warren Bobrow | Aug 11, 2014 | cat, cat1, Uncategorized
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