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How to Conduct Job Interviews When You've Never Done It Before

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:00:00 UTC

If you've never interviewed someone before and are now tasked with doing so, don't worry. Like any other skill, you can master “job interviewing” with practice. Here's some advice that can fast-track your learning: (1) Prior to conducting the interview, identify what skills the candidate must have versus what skills can be taught on the job; (2) Make sure your questions prompt candidates to share specific … [ Read more ]

Author: Irina Cozma | Source: Harvard Business Review | Subjects: Hiring, Human Resources, Personal Development

Original article: How to Conduct Job Interviews When You've Never Done It Before © Equinox Enterprises (Jeff Blum)

Quote from: Stephen King

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:00:00 UTC

[Inflation] matters in terms of the distribution of income. Broadly speaking, inflation is a debtor's friend. And it is the creditor's nightmare. […] It's a terrible thing. It's unfair. It's not democratic. It's a terrible thing to unleash from a society. And I think many of us have forgotten what damage it can do. … [ Read more ]

Author: Stephen King | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subject: Economics

Original article: Stephen King © Equinox Enterprises (Jeff Blum)

Quote from: Stephen King

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:00:00 UTC

Inflation tends to benefit debtors at the expense of creditors, and if the government happens to be one of the biggest debtors—and it's normally the case that they are—then inflation is a very useful hidden tax. Because effectively it's a tax on people's cash wealth. If you're not anticipating the inflation, it wipes out your cash savings. Then the government is effectively a winner. And … [ Read more ]

Author: Stephen King | Source: McKinsey Quarterly | Subject: Economics