Hiring the whole candidate is key to a sound talent strategy.
Hiring
6 min read

No experience, no problem: How PI helps individuals change career paths

Science is finding that experience is less relevant to job success and behavior plays a key role in predicting future performance. Read more on our blog.

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Hiring
6 min read

Recruiting active vs. passive candidates

When I started looking for a job last year, it was the first time I’d done so in more than five years, and I was overwhelmed. Thinking about new routines, new commute, new people, new coffee machine, new set of work passwords. It was daunting. I’m what we at PI call a Controller pattern, a key…

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closing skills gaps
Hiring
4 min read

Identifying and closing skills gaps

In a tight job market, finding an employee with all the desired skills can be difficult. Widen your hiring pool. Identify and close skills gaps with these tips.

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Talent Optimization Platform

Make better people decisions with industry-leading behavioral science. The Predictive Index Talent Optimization Platform is powered by scientifically validated assessments to measure job performance. Tested in more than 300 studies over three decades, and sampling over 25,000 employees across 120 roles, PI gives you the data you need to hire, develop, and retain your people….

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Hiring
2 min read

Let’s get smart about hiring

For too long hiring managers have relied on gut feel to assess candidates for a job. They’ve relied on what they believe to be tried and true methods for predicting a candidate’s success only to be met with mixed results. A resume is great but it only tells part of the story. Relying on factors…

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Hire

We’ve redesigned your Hire experience to make your daily workflow easier. Here are some quick highlights: How your data is being transferred All your candidate data will be carried over from Legacy PI to PI2, including Job Targets, candidate assessment results, and candidate assessment links. However, there are a few important details to note: Biggest…

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Website privacy

LAST UPDATED: January 9, 2025 The Predictive Index, LLC and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“PI,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy.  This Website privacy policy (“Website Policy”) applies to our websites, including www.predictiveindex.com, and all related websites, web-based services, and mobile apps (the “Sites”).  This Website Policy explains what…

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A recruiter interviews a candidate during the candidate selection process.
Hiring
12 min read

How to hire a top-performing customer service representative

Offering great customer service is a huge competitive advantage. After a positive interaction, people become loyal to your brand—and they refer you to their friends because they trust you’ll do right by them, too. On the flip side, one negative interaction can cost you someone’s business forever. With so much at stake, you can’t afford…

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Hiring the whole candidate is key to a sound talent strategy.
Hiring
7 min read

8 hiring process steps we recommend (and model at PI)

At The Predictive Index, we pride ourselves on modeling best hiring practices using the PI solution and talent optimization.  As we work with clients in the implementation stage, they find it helpful to hear how we use PI in our own hiring process. Here’s an insider’s look at how we leverage behavioral and cognitive data to…

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BDR employee at desk with headset
Hiring
10 min read

How to hire a top-performing sales BDR

When you’re hiring business development reps, you can’t afford to get it wrong. Your sales development representatives are the first people your prospective clients talk to. This makes them very important to your company. You have to hire BDRs who can make a fantastic first impression, do effective lead qualifying, and book meetings to drive…

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Laura product manager
Hiring
9 min read

How to hire a top-performing product manager

Product managers play a key role in technology companies. Here’s what you should be looking for when hiring a top-performing product manager.

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Understanding your Predictive Index score

A lot goes into the PI Behavioral and Cognitive Assessments. Learn what makes for a “good” set of Predictive Index scores.

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hiring manager Thad Peterson
Hiring
18 min read

8 recruiting tips for successful hiring

The most important thing you can do as a hiring manager is to hire the right people. These 8 recruiting tips will ensure you do that.

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