Becoming a Hiring Machine

253: How To Run An Effective Interview Debrief


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In this episode, we'll discuss the critical yet often overlooked aspect of the interview process: the interview debrief.

You will learn about:

  • The "Politeness Paradox": Why your candidate thinks they nailed the interview (when they actually failed) and the one question you must ask to shatter this illusion before they lose interest.
  • The 10-Minute Window: Why waiting until the next day to debrief is a death sentence for accuracy, and how to capture the "raw" impressions that candidates bury once the nerves settle.
  • The "Pregnant Pause" Technique: Why the smartest recruiters ask one simple question and then go dead silent, and why this silence is the only way to uncover a candidate’s true, unfiltered perspective.
  • The "Hiring Manager" Blind Spot: How to reconcile the massive gap between what the interviewer felt and what the candidate heard, so you don't end up losing your best talent to a misunderstanding.

P.S: if you want to speed up your hiring workflows (interview debriefs included), head to loxo.co and book a demo today.

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