Q&A: How do I know I'm hiring best-fit candidates?

POPS! The People Ops Podcast

Oct 27 2022 • 7 mins

The hiring process can be overwhelming, and it can often feel like a guessing game trying to find that perfect candidate for your company and the role you’re trying to fill.

Lora Patterson, a People Operations Advisor at TriNet Zenefits, joins the show to go over the steps your company can take to find those great employees.

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On this episode, you’ll hear:

  • [00:32] Understand how their career goals fit with the job
  • [01:03] Check references with different questions
  • [01:45] Don’t just focus on their resume
  • [03:00] Ask unusual or uncommon questions
  • [04:08] Bring them into another environment
  • [05:11] Take your time; push for diversity