Offer Accepted

The Art, Science, and Importance of Structured Interviewing with Heather Doshay, Partner at SignalFire


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In this episode of Offer Accepted, Shannon Ogborn sits down with Heather Doshay, a Partner at SignalFire. The conversation dives deep into the world of talent acquisition and management, focusing on the importance of structured interviews.


Heather shares insightful research, revealing that candidates with a structured interview were 35% happier — even when rejected. She goes on to share 

  • How structured interviews mitigate biases and promote fairness 
  • The concept of homophily (the tendency to favor those who remind us of ourselves) and how structured interviews can counteract this bias
  • Her take in the debate over cover letters


The episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in talent acquisition and management strategies.


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