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#### [Easy to Action Interview Strategies for Hiring Managers](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/easy-to-action-interview-strategies-for-hiring-managers)

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## [Easy to Action Interview Strategies for Hiring Managers](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/easy-to-action-interview-strategies-for-hiring-managers)

When most professionals think about the complexity of interviewing, they focus on the challenges facing the person being interviewed. However, the hiring manager hosting the interview has hurdles to overcome too.

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#### [How to Avoid a Bad Hire](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/how-to-avoid-a-bad-hire)

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## [How to Avoid a Bad Hire](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/how-to-avoid-a-bad-hire)

It’s a topic which is paramount across the world to all business leaders, HR teams and hiring managers as they strive in search of their departmental and organisational goals. After all, attracting and then retaining the “right” people is critical\[...\]

By [Mark Woffenden](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/author/mark-woffenden) |

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#### [Interview Skills For Hiring Managers: Are Your Skills Fit For Purpose?](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/interview-skills-hiring-managers-skills-fit-purpose)

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## [Interview Skills For Hiring Managers: Are Your Skills Fit For Purpose?](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/interview-skills-hiring-managers-skills-fit-purpose)

Previously, we have highlighted some of the numerous common hiring mistakes that are still happening in organisations today. A 2018 survey indicated that 47% of interviewers had had no formal training on how to interview! We genuinely think it's\[...\]

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#### [7 Steps to a Flawless Interview Process](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/7-steps-to-a-flawless-interview-process)

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## [7 Steps to a Flawless Interview Process](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/7-steps-to-a-flawless-interview-process)

Without a clear interview process, the risk of you as an employer failing to attract the new employees you need to generate the future growth of your business, is we believe in serious jeopardy.

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