Interviewing Skills

 

Training program designed to ensure that managers learn the art of selecting the best candidates who seamlessly fit in the organization culture and contribute to its growth.

Objectives

  • >> Preparing a Recruitment Specification sheet
  • >> Sifting through resumes – Recognizing best profiles
  • >> Understanding the Art of Effective Interviewing to unearth the ‘Gems’
  • >> Understanding behavioral temperament and moving above the biases that may exist
  • >> Grilling the interviewing techniques in the candidates through role plays

 Training Content

  1. 1)  Designing the selection requirements
  •         a) Characteristics of an ideal candidate you want to recruit
  •         b) Converting the character sketch to concrete requirements document
  1. 2) Evaluating CVs
  2. 3) Developing interviewing skills
  •              >> Candidate’s Competency Mapping
  •              >> Looking beyond the academics
  •              >> Assessing the Behavioral Skills
  •              >> Observing the candidates body language and demeanor
  •              >> Summarizing
  •              >> Interactive session
  •              >> Multiple Role Plays to address different types of interview situations
  •              >> Self exercises
  1. 4) Structure and Methodology of an Interview
  2. 5) Functional vs. HR Interviews – Key must use strategies
  3. 6) Interviewing Skill development and things to look for while recruiting
    •           a) Sales Executives
    •           b) Tele Marketing Executives
    •           c) HR
    •           d) Finance and Accounts Executives
  4. 7) Questioning techniques
  5. 8.) Controlling the Interview
  6. 9) Techniques to check the authenticity of what is being said on the resume with the actual facts
  7. 10) Key areas to capture before closing an interview
  8. 11) Managing one’s bias in handling interviews
  9. 12) Methods to upgrade your interviewing skill on a continuous basis
  10. 13) Post Interview Discussion and candidate wrap-up required before moving to the next

Training Methodology

  • 1) Interactive session
  • 2) Multiple Role Plays to address different types of interview situations
  • 3) Self exercises