Discussion Board

It is estimated that, "perhaps half of all positions are filled informally (without formal recruiting). Similarly, one survey found that 28% of those surveyed found their most recent job through word of mouth" (Dessler, 2015, p.131).

Have you ever been hired without going through the formal hiring process? Tell us about it. If you have not, please tell us what your experience has been like when applying for jobs? What is the most memorable experience you have had interviewing for a position?

Question 1 - Discuss the pros and cons of using personality tests as predictors of job performance.

Your response must be at least 200 words in length per question. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. All references and citations used must be in APA style.

Question 2- Discuss the pros and cons associated with using internal sources of job candidates.

Your response must be at least 200 words in length per question. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations. All references and citations used must be in APA style.