Debunking The Myths Of Intuition In Hiring: A Data-Driven Approach With Jonathan Porter-Whistman

from Construction Genius · host Eric Anderton

It is easy to depend on your gut feeling when hiring people into your team, but you cannot always do that. Joining Eric Anderton is Jonathan Porter-Whistman, CEO of PerceptionPredict.ai and WhoHire.com, who debunks the biggest myths of intuition surrounding the most common hiring practices. Jonathan explores the high risks of recruiting incompatible talent if you fail to understand the correlation between data-driven approach and human intuition. He also unveils the dysfunctions of high-performing individuals and challenges conventional wisdom about what makes a good fit for your team. Start making better hiring decisions backed by data by listening to this episode. Buy this book - Construction Genius: Effective, Hands-On, Practical, Simple, No-BS Leadership, Strategy, Sales, and Marketing Advice for Construction Companies: https://www.amazon.com/Construction-Genius-Effective-Hands-Leadership/dp/B0BHTRDY1T Jonathan's Book- The Sales Boss: https://www.amazon.com/Sales-Boss-Secret-Training-Managing/dp/1119286646

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