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Getting Up on Monday Morning

Career

Why Should You Provide a Good Experience to Job Candidates?

A positive experience improves attraction and branding.

Posted April 29, 2024 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk

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THE BASICS

• What Is a Career
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Key points

• Recruiters should focus not only on the validity of selection assessments but also the candidate experience.?
• Selection assessments that satisfy feelings of competence and autonomy improve a job seeker's experience.
• Employers can use the guidelines offered by self-determination theory to enhance the applicants' experience.

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A job candidate

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Have you recently applied for a job? Were you a