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Task Management

Task Management

Assesses work efficiency and ability to avoid distractions for higher productivity in professional environments.

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Type
Soft skills
Time
2 min
Level
Basic
Languages
English
Spanish
German
French

Task Management test: harnessing productivity and focus

Empower your recruitment with the Task Management test, crafted to evaluate key productivity skills in potential hires. This test is designed to identify candidates proficient in concentrating on tasks, resisting distractions, and efficiently managing workloads. It ensures your team is comprised of individuals who enhance your organizational productivity and time management.

Unique features of the Task Management assessment

  • Comprehensive evaluation: Measures a range of productivity skills from initiating tasks to persistently working towards completion.
  • BESSI-based: Rooted in the scientifically backed Behavioral, Emotional, and Social Skills Inventory, ensuring reliability and validity.
  • Focus on soft skills: Highlights candidates' abilities in focus, time management, and work efficiency.
  • Practical insights: Offers actionable data to better understand how candidates manage distractions and workload.
  • Adaptable to various roles: Suitable for any position requiring high levels of productivity and focus.

Topics covered in the task management screening assessment

The Task Management pre-screening assessment analyzes candidates' abilities in several crucial areas:

  • Concentration: Assesses the ability to maintain focus on tasks without being easily distracted.
  • Task initiation: Evaluates efficiency in starting tasks and organizing workloads.
  • Distraction resistance: Measures how well candidates manage and resist distractions in the workplace.
  • Persistent work ethic: Tests persistence in working towards task completion.
  • Time management: Assesses prioritization and efficient use of time to complete tasks.

Best use of the Task Management pre-employment test

Given its valuable insights into productivity and focus, this assessment is particularly beneficial for roles that demand high levels of efficiency, including:

  • Project managers: Ideal for evaluating their ability to manage tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • Administrative professionals: Great for assessing organizational skills and resistance to distractions.
  • Software developers: Useful for gauging concentration and persistence on complex tasks.
  • Customer support representatives: Perfect for understanding their ability to manage multiple inquiries efficiently.
  • Marketing specialists: Assists in evaluating their capability to handle multiple campaigns and adhere to deadlines.

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Talent Acquisition Services & Operations Manager

Sarah Garner

Director of Recruitment and Outreach

Prem Kumar

Talent Acquisition Manager - Recruitment & Employer Branding

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Learning & Development Specialist

Maximilian Rauschen

Head of Talent Acquisition

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Global Senior Director, Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding

Charlie Boyle

Senior Lead, Talent Acquisition Policy, Operations & Technology

Janna Karwaski

Senior Director of Workforce Optimization