Yes, it’s a good practice to take notes during an interview for the following reasons:
Best Practice: Keep notes relevant, professional, and secure. Avoid personal comments and maintain confidentiality
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Read moreYes, it’s a good practice to take notes during an interview for the following reasons: Record Key Points: Capture important details about the candidate’s qualifications and responses. Evaluate Objectively: Help compare candidates and make informed decisions. Legal Compliance: Notes can protect against potential discrimination claims by showing decisions were based on job-related criteria. Provide Feedback: […]
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