Top Ten Hiring Mistakes - #7 - Being Swayed

Top Ten Hiring Mistakes - #7 - Being Swayed

From Manager Tools by Manager Tools

March 23, 2026

About this episode

This episode discusses the common hiring mistake of being swayed by others' opinions during the hiring process.

One of the most common mistakes of managers when hiring - it made our Top 10 list! - is being swayed by their directs into hiring someone that they weren't that impressed by. They always regret, they often write to us. Here's how to not fall prey to one of the most common hiring mistakes.

People in this episode

Host: Manager Tools

Topics covered

  • hiring mistakes
  • management
  • decision making
  • employee selection
  • leadership

Keywords

  • hiring
  • management
  • swayed
  • decision making
  • employee selection

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