If culture fit is what you're after, instead consider asking what they like to do for fun.
Not exact matches
«They want to know
if there's a [
culture]
fit.
If they don't
fit the
culture you're trying to create, they're a cancer to be cut out.
If a candidate makes it through a résumé screening and has survey results that suggest this person can
fit into a role at Bridgewater, he or she then has a «life /
culture» interview before possibly participating in a discussion group portion.
Focusing on «
culture fit» alone makes it difficult to hire and welcome employees who are different than the prevailing
culture, even
if they'd be an asset and great counterbalance at your company.
If possible, hire people who have scaled a business before and rely on their expertise, but remember that a strong
culture fit and competence is most important.
You don't have to worry about whether candidates will
fit in with the office
culture or
if they'll understand the structure of the organization — they've already been there and done all of that.
Even
if this person has the right skills and background for the job, a lack of
fit with workplace
culture can spell long - term disaster.
«We hire people on the basis of metrics — personality and
culture tests as well as skills and values assessments — to determine
if they are a good
fit for our vision.
Stress to them that the
culture and values are important, they're one of the main reasons people stay with the company, and
if the candidate is serious about that
culture and values then they'll have absolutely no problem
fitting in and thriving in.
For instance, black women who straightened their hair to
fit the dominant
culture in a corporation later felt constrained
if they wanted to go natural.
But,
if you hesitated on answering any of these
culture fit type questions, and questioned whether you would truly enjoy working with this person, then just say no.
If you're hiring people to
fit into what's actually an unscrupulous, harassment - ridden «bro
culture,» odds are you'll be alienating many prospective employees who don't
fit into the demographic boxes of young, white, and male — or those who simply prefer to work in a more professional environment.
Every new hire will change your company
culture, so
if you aren't thinking about the cultural
fit when you interview a candidate, you could end up with a
culture growing apart from what you had envisioned.
«Startup
cultures can range from corporate to frat house, so don't be afraid to look into another startup
if the
culture isn't a
fit.
Yes, there are a ton of cool offices out there that can offer inspiration for your own office design, but you're sure to go wrong
if you try to chase trends without first considering
if they're actually a good
fit for your own needs and
culture.
Even
if there's no official reprimand or action from management, a reputation for pilfering food may erode the thief's standing in that workplace, creating a situation where he or she no longer
fits with the office
culture, Schawbel said.
If your company
culture is loud, boisterous, and it's not uncommon to hear some swear words out on the floor, a quiet and withdrawn person won't be the right
fit.
If you have interviewed for a technology job, there's a good chance the words «
culture» and «
fit» made an appearance...
You will get a much better feel for the candidate and her potential
fit with your corporate
culture if you can see each other while you're talking.
We'll fire someone
if they don't
fit the
culture a whole lot faster than we would
if they didn't hit their numbers.
There are certain hiring practices that are better left ignored
if you want to find a good
culture fit.
Glad Brian is working on the
culture fit but the name dropping just seems a tad unnecessary
if he were just to emphasize that
culture is sometimes just doing the right thing.
Heck,
if one wants to believe that they need to apply Herbert Spencer's view of the «
fittest» to human
culture.
If Western Catholics want to use the example of the Eastern Churches as a guide for their own situation it is imperative that they understand how a married clergy
fits into this unique Church
culture.
I can't say for sure
if I think being gay is a choice or decided by nature, but it TO ME it seems like most gay people come from a dysfunctional family or didn't
fit in with their all american peers and found comfort in the gay
culture.
If so, Christians and other religious people should view the situation realistically and give up on the cultural illusion that serious religion will just
fit in with the common
culture.
If someone was recently hired at Lupe, or a potential applicant wants to gain a sense of whether they will
fit the company's
culture, they can also go online and take the training.
There is no doubt that Bale needs to get the hell out of Real
if he ever wants to be the kind of player he once was... this isn't to suggest that he his skills have diminished, he simply isn't the fiery, determined and aggressive player that struck fear in the hearts of his opponents... the small fish in a big pond just doesn't
fit his profile... I can't even remember the last player I've seen who has become so invisible on the big stage (maybe Pogba last year)... maybe it's a case of
culture shock or maybe he wasn't able to handle the notoriety that invariably came with his big money signing, but regardless of how it happened this guy is a shadow of his former self... although I doubt he would ever come to a team in such disarray, he could quite easily fill the shoes of Sanchez, who ironically was in a similar predicament in Barcelona, as Bale would return to his favoured left side and would be given the same freedoms that have allowed Sanchez to flourish... ultimately I think the cache of wearing a Real jersey and competing for the top trophies would be too difficult to give up for a wannabe club run by suits who care little about those kinds of accolades
But that will only happen
if you are willing to adjust how you communicate to
fit into the
culture of the individual blog you are posting in.
I realize these aren't solutions that
fit into the norms of our
culture, but
if they permit a family to balance its responsibilities in the context of meeting the real needs of their baby, isn't that what matters?
They can be very good computer scientists, but they will not be hired
if they don't
fit in the company
culture.»
There's no one size
fits all, but there are certain commonalities of the diets seen in traditional
cultures that we must follow
if we want to enjoy the same robust health that they did!
If you're interviewing in a more creative field like fashion, they'll often want to see that you
fit their «vibe» or
culture.
If you are willing to put in the time and effort needed to pick and implement a Learning Management System, it had better
fit your corporate learning
culture.
If you do this, students can see why you're intervening and they can also reflect on how their behaviour
fits with that classroom
culture you're trying to build day after day.
Businesses such as Southwest Airlines, Microsoft and Google each have a corporate
culture that requires employees to «
fit in»
if they want to advance.
If employees find Facebook and LinkedIn groups a more natural
fit for collaboration, think about how your SMEs can also engage on these platforms to direct and support a healthy learning
culture.
All prospective learners should carefully research schools to see
if the programs, curriculum,
culture, outcomes, and delivery model is the best
fit for their learning style, lifestyle, and career and professional goals.
Or
if you put together your family's story in a creative fashion... adding dialogue as you imagine some events played out and creating a rich tapestry of history and
culture and how your family
fit in, then maybe you want to call it a family biography using the techniques of creative nonfiction.
If you are interested in health matters and always try to keep
fit, you can speak in your
culture essay about the secrets of Indian longevity.
I am autistic and i can learn everything there is to know to pass a test but actually
fitting into work is impossible as it's all about
fitting into the work «
culture»
if you ever want to get anywhere.
If unpacking your bags once with an opportunity to explore multiple cities with history - and
culture - rich itineraries appeals to you, a river cruise may be a good vacation
fit.
But
if Brazil sounds a tad more manageable, it's still quite a lot to
fit into one exhibition: four centuries of art and
culture represented by 350 items ranging from Dutch depictions of the Brazilian landscape, Amazonian feather capes, and a monumental Baroque altarpiece to Neo-Concrete objects by Hélio Oiticica and Lygia Clark and works by contemporary artists like Ernesto Neto.
When, and
if, an associate makes partner generally depends on a combination of factors including the associate's legal acumen, client base and how well he or she
fits into the firm's
culture.
You will know
if the returning employee «
fits», and they will arrive with an existing understanding of your company
culture and purpose, which reduces the risk of an unsuccessful hire.
Culture fit works both ways, and an informal interview is a great way to figure out
if you'll actually enjoy working with the team you're trying to join and find out what your potential boss is like outside the office.
See
if they actually
fit with the
culture and team.
As owner of Campus to Career, I reserve the right to refuse proposed posts
if they do not
fit with the blog's mission, vision or
culture of the community.
In addition, do not be shy to ask a few folks to lunch
if that
fits your schedule and the company
culture.