Are You a Good Interviewer? Top 10 Interviewing Skills

March 17, 2009

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Blair concluded the webcast with what he called the biggest mistake of all: lack of proper preparation. “This will directly impact the candidate experience,” he said. Not only will the interviewer and company be cast in a poor light, but there is also the risk of loosing the top candidate. “The worst case scenario is that they end up going to your competition,” he added.

How can anyone be a good interviewer? Blair shared a list recapping the skills, including following legal guidelines, determining skills and fit upfront, listening and taking constructive notes, and above all, creating a positive candidate experience.

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