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KNOWLEDGE: are simply the things that you are aware of.
There are two kinds of knowledge:
• Factual knowledge: the things you know
• Experiential knowledge: understanding you have picked
up along the way. It’s less tangible and therefore harder
to teach.
Striving talents:
explain the why of a person.
Thinking talents:
explain the how of a person
Relating talents:
explain the who of a person.
MIND GAMES
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TEMPERATURE
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1) THOUGHT
2) THOUGHT
INTERVIEWING FOR TALENT
4. CLUES TO TALENT
5. KNOW WHAT TO LISTEN FOR
“What do you enjoy most about selling?”
Second
Past behaviour is only predictive of future behaviour if the
past behaviour is recurring. The candidate should therefore
be able to give you different specific examples without much
hesitation.
Example
If you are looking for the relating talent assertiveness in a
sales person, you might ask:
Answer 1
“I think it is very important to be persistent, particularly if you
really believe in your ideas. We really encourage that kind of
straightforwardness here. In fact, it happens all the time.”
Answer 2
“It happened yesterday.”
RAPID LEARNING
Rapid learning is an important clue to a person’s talent. Ask
what kind of roles they have been able to learn quickly. Also
ask what activities come easily to them now. That will
give you more clues to their talent.
SATISFACTIONS
A person’s sources of satisfaction are clues to their talent.
Ask them: