My Favorite Candidate Did Not Score High on Drive! How is That Possible?
When recruiting “hunter” salespeople, hiring managers occasionally “fall in love” with a candidate with a great resume, who subsequently scores lower than expected on Drive. It can be tempting to ignore the test results, and move forward anyway, trusting gut instincts over the diagnostics. However, we ignore the warning of the test at our own risk. Here are three common reasons this situation occurs, and the key to avoiding it: The candidate has built up a great book of business over the years, but is more interested now in dialing back his/her work commitments. The candidate may talk a good
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