S01E14 - HR Rescue: 5 Interview Questions NOT to Ask And 4 You SHOULD Be Asking


When it comes to hiring employees, cultural fit has risen in importance, ranking among the top factors for whether to hire a job candidate. Unfortunately, for small business owners, trying to determine whether a candidate is a "good fit" can lead to discrimination pitfalls, especially when you use small talk as a gauge.  Sometimes small talk can lead to inadvertently asking illegal job interview questions, or being provided with information from job candidates that could be used to discriminate against them. In this episode our HR expert Jenni Stone shares good rules of thumb to avoid the appearance of discrimination.