Your quick guide to remote interviewing
As remote work becomes more the norm, the need to interview people who are not in your location grows. Recruiters and hiring managers must have the skills to make online interviews as productive as in-person interviews. Here are some tips to help you navigate the...
Mental health in the workplace
Our work environment plays a significant role in our daily lives, often having an impact on our physical and mental wellbeing. The U.S. Surgeon General recently released a report on workplace wellbeing and what companies can do to create a culture of wellbeing for...
What are employees saying about remote work?
Last week, we looked into what industry leaders think about remote work. This week, we will take a look at what employees are saying about the remote work revolution. Job candidates take remote work options into consideration. The majority of job seekers say the...
What are leaders saying about remote work?
As the pandemic winds down and companies seek to find a new normal, remote work has become a hot topic of conversation. Though some companies have gone fully remote, others have found that a hybrid work arrangement fits their organization best, and others are back in...
Quiet quitting—is it happening where you work?
Everyone is talking about quiet quitting—but what does it actually mean, and is it happening where you work? Quiet quitting can mean anything from not taking your job seriously to doing the absolute minimum so you can focus on your life outside of work. For people...
What is the Big Five theory and why is it important for hiring?
The Five-Factor Model The science behind our assessment tools is universally recognized, adheres to the Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection and Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, and is based on the most broadly accepted and validated model of...
I/O psychology in the workplace: Fast track your company to become a top place to work
What is I/O psychology? Industrial–organizational psychology, or I/O psychology, is the field of study that focuses on human behavior in organizations and in the workplace. Unlike other types of psychologists, I/O psychologists focus specifically on work-related...
Meet InVista at HR Tech!
Members of the InVista team will be at the HR Technology Conference & Exposition in Las Vegas, Nevada next week. We are proud to be exhibiting at the world’s leading human resources innovation event. We'll be showcasing InVista solutions that help improve employee...
Having the right skills isn’t enough when it comes to hiring
Every job requires its own set of skills that are necessary for success. But just because a candidate has the right technical skill set doesn’t mean they will perform successfully in a given role. There’s more to success than being able to complete the required...
What is predictive validity and what does it have to do with hiring?
At InVista, people frequently ask us how we know our assessment can measure someone’s ability to perform well in a job, fit into a certain workplace culture, or meet expectations about their commitment to the role. We acknowledge that humans are remarkably complex...