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How Social Media Sways Hiring Decisions - Gary Dumais, Psy.D., SPHR

Posts on social media and the internet can unfairly keep good job candidates from being hired. Dr. Gary Dumais, Philadelphia based Business Psychologist, outlines why social media can weigh too heavily in hiring decisions, and what can be done about it.

Business Psychologist Dr. Gary Dumais, Psy.D., SPHR explains how social media can bias hiring decisions.

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The Growing Epidemic of "Mean Girl" Bullying in the Workplace | Relational Aggression

A clip of Dr. Gary Dumais, Business Psychologist, discussing the difference between physical and relational aggression, and the factors contributing to the g...

How bad is Relational Aggression or “mean girl” bullying in the workplace? Dr. Gary Dumais, Business Psychologist & Human Resource Consultant summarizes the growing problem.

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How to Spot Weaponized Feedback - ByMerit HR

Constructive feedback is helpful to the person it’s given to. It can be positive feedback (e.g., “You’re doing a great job”) or negative feedback (e.g., “Here’s how you can do a better job…”). In contrast, weaponized feedback is harmful to the person it’s given to, and it can be used to exploit them. Worse, weaponized […]

Have you ever felt like so-called “constructive feedback” was being used to undermine you? In this article, Business Psychologist & Human Resource consultant Dr. Gary Dumais explains how feedback can be weaponized in the workplace.

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Workplace Personality Tests – Are They a Scam? - Select Human Resources (SelHR)

What if I asked you to describe yourself in three words? You might say, “smart, responsible, and caring”. What if I then produced a “predictive” report saying something about you like: “At work, you are likely to be a good problem-solver (smart) who can be counted on to follow-through on your commitments (responsible), while also attending to […]

Have you ever had to take a personality test for a job? Have you ever wondered if they’re accurate? Gary Dumais, Business Psychologist & Human Resource Consultant gives his advice.

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How to Handle a Job Interview - ByMerit HR

I’ve interviewed thousands of job candidates as a Business Psychologist and Human Resource consultant. In this article, I’m going to share some advice about how to prepare and respond to a common job interview method: behavioral and situational questions. What is a Behavioral or Situational Interview? Behavioral interviewing is also known as situational interviewing or the […]

Have a job interview? Here’s some advice from a Business Psychologist - Dr. Gary Dumais, Psy.D., SPHR - he’s interviewed thousands of people for jobs at all levels.

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Can Artificial Intelligence Make Wise Hiring Decisions? - Select Human Resources (SelHR)

In this video clip, Business Psychologist Gary Dumais shares his views about Artificial Intelligence (AI) being used to make hiring and other Human Resource decisions.

Artificial Intelligence is being used to make important decisions about people - like who to hire. In this video, Business Psychologist Dr. Gary Dumais shares his views about using AI in Human Resources. 

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