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The Pros and Cons of Extroversion in the Workplace

In the simplest terms, extroversion and introversion refers to the way a person "recharges" and processes stimuli. People with high extraversion gain energy by spending time with other people, while those with low extraversion (introverts) gain energy through solitude. This fundamental difference in how individuals process social interaction shapes their workplace preferences and performance patterns.

6 Proven Steps to Identify the Right Applicant

Everyone wins when you get the right person in the right job. Teams get better employees that help them reach their goals and the individuals hired enjoy their work and live better lives. When you successfully find the ideal job candidate, it's worth the extra time to get right even if it takes more time.

Hiring for Culture Fit: Why Company Perks Are Not Culture

There seems to be a current trend among employers to offer more unique and diverse office perks in the hopes of attracting and retaining talent. While perks can be fun and bring momentary happiness, they do not meaningfully move the needle on employee satisfaction or retention. One such example was highlighted by Payscale’s list of employee tenure at Fortune 500 companies, which denotes that Google, a company that offers top-notch perks, has a median employee tenure of 1.1 years.

How Much of Your Hiring Process Should Focus On Turnover?

If 80% of turnover can be attributed to bad hiring decisions, it's apparent that incorporating retention-related criteria into your hiring process is the way to truly mitigate turnover. But it can be hard to determine how much of your hiring process should focus on turnover. 

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