We Multi-task Here
The Northern Lights have seen strange sights,
But the queerest they ever did see … – The Cremation of Sam McGee
While they may not quite compare to the sight spoken of by the nameless narrator of Robert Service’s famous poem, nonetheless some of the tales I’ve heard lately of interviews certainly give Cremation of Sam McGee a run for its money.
By far the most dramatic was the interviewer who spent the entire interview reading email. When the candidate tried to get the interviewer’s attention, the response was, “We multi-task here.”
You might also want to read another article I wrote on recruiting, “How you hire just as key as who you hire.”
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August 26th,2009 Published Articles | tags: Add new tag, hiring, interviewing, leadership, recruitment, team building |
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