Recruiter: Interviews Are A Waste Of Time


Here’s a post by a recruiter (or human capital strategist, if you prefer) who seems a little disillusioned by the hiring managers to whom he’s sent potential candidates, as he dedicates nearly a thousand words to how much of a waste of time the interview is.

Interviews, Kevin Wheeler writes, “satisfy a human need for power and control. An interviewer has power to recommend for a job or not. Sometimes an interviewer has the power to actually make the hiring decision, and by holding a person’s economic future and career success in your hands, you can feel very powerful….I

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