Article: POWER Hiring Reveals Interview Survey Results; Most Interviewers Focus on Style Instead of Substance.

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TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2001

As the economy continues to slowdown, hiring the best possible candidate is more critical than ever.

However, interviewers continue to hire candidates based on presentation skills, assertiveness and appearance, producing less than stellar results. These are some of the findings of a poll conducted by POWER Hiring Inc.(R), a training and consulting organization that helps hiring managers, HR professionals and recruiters attract, interview, assess and recruit top candidates.

"The survey suggests that hiring managers are too focused on presentation skills instead of a ...

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