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Behavioral Interviewing
Hiring Smart for Hiring ManagersSlide2
Introduction
Instructor Introduction
M1
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Introduction
Program Objectives
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M1
This program is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to:
Describe your organization’s talent philosophy (how to hire the best candidates for an open position)
Explain behavioral interviewing and your role in the process
Conduct a job analysis using the critical incident technique
Develop or update a job description using your job analysis findings
Develop rating expectations for the open position
Develop legally defensible lead and probing interview questions
Implement best practices for conducting a behavioral interview
Make a hiring decision based on the results of a behavioral interviewSlide4
Introduction
Agenda
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M1
Module 1
Introduction
Module 2
Talent and Your Organization
Module 3
Behavioral Interviewing Overview
Module 4
Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
Module 5
Behavioral Interview Questions
Module 6
Rating Guides
Module 7
Conducting a Behavioral Interview
Module 8
Making a Hiring DecisionSlide5
Introduction
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M1
LegendSlide6
Module 2 – Talent and Your Organization
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Module Objectives
This
module is
designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to
:
Describe your organization’s talent philosophy
Articulate your organization’s goals to hire for KSAOs and cultural fit
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M2Slide8
Module 3 – Behavioral Interviewing Overview
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Module Objectives
This
module is
designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to
:
Explain the purpose of behavioral interviewing
Articulate your role, as a hiring manager, in the behavioral interview process
M3
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Behavioral Interviewing Overview
A structured form of interviewing
Focuses on a candidate’s past experiences, behaviors, knowledge, skills, and abilities
Involves asking candidates to provide specific examples of when he or she has demonstrated certain behaviors or skills
Serves as a means of predicting future performance of the candidate
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What is Behavioral Interviewing?
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Behavioral Interviewing Overview
Interview Techniques
M3
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Behavioral Interviewing Overview
M3
Think back to our discussion regarding our organization’s talent philosophy.
Why might we, as an organization, want to use behavioral interviews for our talent acquisition?
Behavioral Interviewing and Us
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Behavioral Interviewing Overview
Your Role in the Behavioral Interviewing Process
M3
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Module 4 – Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
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Module Objectives
This
module is
designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to
:
Explain the role of j
ob analysis in behavioral interviewing
Define critical incidents for an open position within your organization
Develop or update job descriptions based on critical incidents
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M4Slide16
Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
Behavioral Interviewing Process
M4
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Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
M4
A j
ob analysis is
a systematic study of jobs to determine:
What activities (tasks) and responsibilities they include
The qualifications necessary for performance of the jobs
The conditions under which the work is performed
The reporting structure for the jobs
A job analysis helps you define the critical duties and functions of a position. What is a Job Analysis?Source: 2016 SHRM Learning System. (2016). Alexandria, VA: Society for Human Resource Management.
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Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
A critical incident is a crucial activity or task that has special significance to the role in discussion.
May either make a positive or negative contribution to the job/role
Help to distinguish satisfactory performance from unsatisfactory performance
Are considered the “deal breakers” for a job
Are typically identified through interviews with the hiring managers or role incumbents
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Critical Incidents
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Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
M4
Hiring manager interviews position’s incumbent employee to:
Investigate job-related events, incidents, processes, or issues
Discuss how these incidents were handled
Explore the outcomes or these incidents
Each incident should be shared as a story, and should include a:
Setting
Behavior (what happened)
Result (outcome)How to Identify a Critical Incident19Slide20
Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
What happened?
What lead up to the event?
Where did it take place?
Who was involved?
What was the outcome? Was it beneficial or detrimental to the role?
What did you do to influence the outcome?
What did others do to influence the outcome?
What did you learn from this experience/decision?
What might you do differently in the future?M4Guiding Questions20Slide21
Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
M4
Ask your partner to tell you the following about their current position:
One
positive experience had
while in that role that led to great success
One
negative experience had
while in that role that resulted in problems which
negatively impacted their ability to carry out a crucial part of their roleAs your partner shares his/her stories, listen carefully to identify what themes are being presented in the stories and how these themes contributed to the individual’s success or failure in the role.Identifying Critical Incidents21Slide22
Job Analysis & Critical Incidents
Sample Job Description – Administrative Assistant
M4
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Module 5 – Behavioral Interview Questions
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Module Objectives
This module is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to:
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Describe the types of interview questions used in a behavioral interview and when they are most appropriate
Develop
appropriate questions to explore a candidate’s past behaviors and their connection with critical job-related
KSAOs/competencies
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Behavioral Interview Questions
Behavioral Interviewing Process
M5
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Behavioral Interview Questions
M5
Lead and Probing Questions
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Probing Questions
Lead Questions
Open ended
Use introductory statements like:
Tell me about a time when…
Provide a recent example of…Describe an occasion when…Walk me through…Should elicit a short story from the candidateFollow-up questions used when:Initial answers are vague or do not fully address the lead questionThe candidate’s tone changes drastically
The candidate seems to have difficulty forming and answerSlide27
Behavioral Interview Questions
M5
What are some behaviors that you’ve witnessed in past interviews that would prompt you to probe for more information from a job candidate?
Probing for More Information
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Behavioral Interview Questions
Where to Focus?
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Individual Contributors
Supervisors
Focus questions around skills and how the candidate will perform in the context of the team
Will the candidate be able to perform the role effectively?
What in their past behavior indicates that the candidate understands the role and has the proper KSAOs?
Will the candidate interact with colleagues in a manner that supports the culture of the existing team?Focus questions more around organizational culture, leadership skills, and leadership potentialWhat inspires the candidate as a leader?What is the candidate’s typical leadership style?Does this leadership style match the culture of the organization?Does this candidate’s ethical behavior match that expected of organizational leaders?Slide29
Behavioral Interview Questions
Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and a variety of other federal and state laws, it is unlawful for employers with 15 or more employees to discriminate against job candidates on the basis of:
Sex
Race
Color
National Origin
Religion
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Avoid Legal Troubles
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Behavioral Interview Questions
M5
Avoid guiding language such as:
Tell me about a time when you successfully performed…
This type of activity or behavior doesn’t bother you, does it?
As an organization, we require this type of behavior. How do you feel about this type of behavior?
Do Not Lead
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Behavioral Interview Questions
S
ituation
: What was the situation the candidate was in?
T
ask: What was the task the candidate needed to accomplish?Action: What were the actions the candidate took to accomplish this task?
R
esults
: What were the results of these actions?
M5STAR Model and Question Development31Slide32
Behavioral Interview Questions
M5
Select two of the KSAOs that you identified.
For each KSAO, write one or two behavior-based lead questions.
Identify possible probing questions for each lead question.
Writing Behavioral Interview Questions
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Module 6 – Rating Guides
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Module Objectives
This module is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to:
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Develop a rating guide to support the implementation of the behavioral interview questions
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Rating Guides
Behavioral Interviewing Process
M6
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Rating Guides
M5
Rating Scales and Guides
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Rating Guides
Rating Scales
Basis on which all candidates are evaluated
Should be easy to understand and well defined
Should identify criterion that ties suggested answers to each rating
Used to tie each level of your rating scale to behavioral examples/representative responsesUsed by interviewers to support their use of the rating scaleSlide37
Rating Guides
M6
What does our organization’s interview rating scale look like?
Rating Scales
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Behavioral Interview Questions
M5
Select one KSAO for which you wrote a lead
question
.
Using the comments from the critical incident exercise and our organization’s rating scale, develop sample answers that would satisfy each of the rating criteria on
the scale.
Developing a Rating Guide
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Module 7 - Conducting Interviews
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Module Objectives
This module is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to:
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Develop training to prepare interviewers to conduct behavioral interviews
Coordinate behavioral interviews that meet your structural and legal needs
Implement key behaviors associated with strong interviewing practices
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Conducting Interviews
Behavioral Interviewing Process
M7
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Conducting Interviews
Interview Formats
M7
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Conducting Interviews
Key Interview Behaviors
M7
During an interview, it is imperative to follow these behavioral best practices:
Come prepared with a writing utensil and a place to capture notes
Look and act professional
Explain the interview process to candidates
Practice legally defensible behaviors
Ask the behavioral interviewing questions exactly as provided
Avoid leading questions when your probe for additional informationUse appropriate body languageAvoid non-verbal cues that could change a candidate’s behavior or responseUse active listening skillsTreat all candidates the same (practice fairness and objectivity)Do not give the candidate any unfair or unrealistic expectations43Slide44
Conducting Interviews
Maintain Eye Contact
Lean forward to indicate interest
Nod to demonstrate understanding
Mirror facial expressions to demonstrate empathy or sympathy
Allow the speaker to complete his/her thoughts completely (do not interrupt)
Remain neutral
Repeat and summarize information to clarify and ensure understanding
M7
Tips for Active Listening44Slide45
Conducting Interviews
M7
A crucial part of conducting a successful behavioral interview is being a
strong active
listener.
Pay attention to the interaction between the “interviewer” and the “candidate.” Identify what red flags the candidate is displaying. How might you respond to a candidate demonstrating these qualities?
Identify the Red Flags
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Conducting Interviews
Use short-hand or key phrases to summarize the content and delivery of responses
Balance your note taking and your eye contact
Avoid judgment in your notes
Avoid rating a candidate’s response before they have left the interview
Rate the candidate’s responses as soon as possible after the interview has ended
Ensure that your notes support or justify your ratings
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Note Taking Tips
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Conducting Interviews
M7
Using the behavioral interview questions that you’ve created, work with your partner to interview each other.
Practice the interviewing techniques discussed and form legally defensible probing questions.
Behavioral Interview
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Module 8– Making a Hiring Decision
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Module Objectives
This module is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to:
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Gain inter-rater agreement
Debrief stakeholders on the behavioral interviews conducted
Review and maintain all appropriate and necessary interviewing documentation
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Making a Hiring Decision
Behavioral Interviewing Process
M8
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Managing the Debrief and Selection ProcessAll interviewers need to:
Have the same candidate expectations
Evaluate the candidates in a similar way
Agree upon (have consensus) on their evaluations of each candidate’s responses to competency-based questions
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Inter-Rater Agreement
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Managing the Debrief and Selection ProcessDebriefing Meetings
M8
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Managing the Debrief and Selection Process
M8
The following should be provided to and maintained by HR along with a final hiring decision:
Job analysis data and outcomes,
Job description,
Behavioral interview questions
Rating scale
Rating Guide
Interview notes,
Candidate evaluations for this interviewDocumentation Review and Retention53