https://yakinin.com/en/tags/%23talentacquisition/ Recent content in #TalentAcquisition on Home Hugo -- 0.148.2 en Sat, 02 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://yakinin.com/en/posts/20250802-hiring-process/ Sat, 02 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://yakinin.com/en/posts/20250802-hiring-process/ <div style="display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 1em; flex-wrap: wrap;"> <img src="https://yakinin.com/img/20250802-hiring-process-0.png" style="max-width: 350px; width: 100%;" /> </div> <p>For me, the key is the person, not the resume. The first things I look at are motivation and energy. If someone is indifferent, it&rsquo;s an immediate &ldquo;no,&rdquo; even if they have the right skills. I need to understand what drives them, why they want to be on the team, and what work means to them.</p> <h2 id="soft-skills-come-first">Soft Skills Come First</h2> <p>I prioritize understanding how a candidate thinks, communicates, and reacts to change. I look for initiative, a systematic approach, and the ability to take ownership. If a person just waits to be assigned tasks, they are not the right fit for my team.</p>