THE STONEWOOD BLOG

COVID gives better grades to attractive males than females

With no more than a simple glance, people quickly, almost...

Why Motivation Cannot Be Assumed

When stripped to its essence, assessing candidates for...

How Variables Weighed Incorrectly Leads To The Wrong Hires

I was speaking yesterday with the CEO of an early stage...

Hired for what, Fired for how

The fast-growing young firm was ready to hire its first...

2022 – Year In Review

What a difference a year makes! 2022 started much like...

Salary Negotiations: How to Mess With a Headhunter’s Head

Salary negotiations are often a somewhat dynamic phase in...

Take Care of Your Reputation

Headhunters are paid to find candidates who will thrive in...

A Reference Checking Template

It is reasonable to assert that hiring decisions are enhanced...

Candidate Bias – The Dangers of Bandwagon Behavior

This summer, while enjoying a family outing in cottage...