How to Hire Faster Using Data-Driven Talent Acquisition: 5 Tips

Hiring takes precious time and resources: Most companies spend an average of 42 days filling a position and another 90 days to onboard. When all is said and done, it can take up to 12 months for new hires to reach their full performance potential, even when given the most thorough training — so it’s no surprise many companies are on a constant quest to hire faster.

Charlie Scott

Charlie Scott
Charlie is an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist with nearly a decade of experience in applied research and organizational consulting. As an expert in individual, team, and leader assessment (and development) he is passionate about using science to make a fairer and more effective hiring process. When he isn’t creating new Journeyfront assessments, working with clients to improve their hiring, or swimming in data he collaborates with peers from around the world to publish and present ideas and research to push the field of assessment forward. Beyond the professional sphere, Charlie enjoys traveling the world, meeting new people, trying new things, or even spending a quiet night in with his devilish cat and reading a good book.

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