SHAKER CONSULTING GROUP FEATURED IN LEADING INDUSTRY MAGAZINE
CLEVELAND – Jan. 25, 2011 – Shaker Consulting Group, an industry leader in employment testing, was featured in the January issue of HR Magazine.
The article, entitled: “Effective Assessments - Many HR professionals use candidate assessment tools to minimize hiring mistakes” tackles the difficulty of finding properly validated employment assessment tools that also gives prospective employees a realistic job preview.
Shaker’s Virtual Job Tryout was the main focus of the piece, including how two clients, Take Care Health Systems (a Walgreens company) and KeyBank, utilized the Virtual Job Tryout with quantifiable success.
“It’s nice to be recognized not only by the industry, but also to have clients readily share their successes,” said Joseph P. Murphy, vice president at Shaker Consulting Group. “The Virtual Job Tryout presents candidates with a day-in-the-life experience that educates and engages the individual, while obtaining a work sample that predicts job-fit and evaluates skills critical for success.”
To download the article in PDF format, click here: Effective Assessments - Many HR professionals use candidate assessment tools to minimize hiring mistakes.
About Shaker Consulting Group, Inc.
Shaker Consulting Group is the market leader in developing custom simulations for pre-employment testing. Their proprietary Virtual Job Tryout presents candidates with a day-in-the-life experience that educates and engages the individual, while obtaining a work sample that predicts job-fit and skills critical for success. Virtual Job Tryout has been developed across most industries for positions from entry-level to mid-management. Clients include firms of note such as: CVS, KeyBank, Lowe’s, MetLife, Sherwin-Williams, SunTrust, Starbucks, Toshiba, Quest Diagnostics, and Walgreens.
