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How to Hire with Algorithms

Harvard Business

The sheer number of resumes can be overwhelming. When a manager reads through resumes of job applicants, she is implicitly trying to predict which applicants will perform well in the job and which won’t. Of course such an exercise creates plenty of controversy in organizations entrenched in existing practices.

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Decision Filters: Finding, Evaluating, and Taking Action on Opportunities

Tom Spencer

You should establish metrics that are specific to the scenario, aligned with your goals, and easy to understand or calculate. The filter can be a single metric that results in a yes/no decision, or a multistage process that results in an absolute yes/no or a conditional yes/no. Filters don’t always have to have well-defined metrics.

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Elite Performance - What It Really Takes

CaseInterview.com

It is ridiculous how fast Ali Raisman and Jordyn Wieber are on the floor exercises. the key is to actually do a reasonableness test by finding some other metric that should be correlated to the number you're estimating. (By On TV, you really don't grasp the incredible speed with which these women flip and twist within a single jump.

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64 Proven Ways Consultants Can Generate Leads Online (Consulting Lead Generation)

Tsavo Neal

There are two types of websites for consultants: websites that are a digital brochure or resume used to simply convey information about the consultant or firm, and websites that are marketing/sales tools used to generate leads. What were the KPI’s or metrics achieved to show that the project was a success? ROI Calculator.