Assessment guides
Practical playbooks for better assessments
Hands-on guides for every step — from mapping a role's skills to delivering a decision file your stakeholders trust.
Guides by topic
Design the assessment
Start from the role and the skills that actually matter.
10 min read
Build a role blueprint from the work, not the resume
Turn a real role into a competency map and task sequence you can reuse across reqs.
Read guide12 min read
Write work-sample tasks that mirror the job
Choose the right task format — ticket, case study, file upload, or role-play — for the skill you are measuring.
Read guide9 min read
Design rubrics that score consistently
Define observable criteria and anchored scales so two evaluators reach the same result.
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Run a fair evaluation
Keep scoring consistent and candidates respected.
8 min read
Calibrate a multi-evaluator panel
Run a calibration session that aligns scorers before the first candidate is reviewed.
Read guide7 min read
Set proportional integrity controls
Decide which integrity signals to collect and how to review a risk timeline without over-policing candidates.
Read guide6 min read
Use AI summaries without losing the human decision
Apply AI-assisted summaries as review support, with model/version logging and a person making the call.
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Decide and report
Turn evidence into a decision your stakeholders trust.
9 min read
Compare candidates on the Decision Board
Read role-fit, evidence, and risk flags side by side to build a shortlist you can defend.
Read guide8 min read
Assemble an audit-ready decision file
Package task outputs, rubric scores, and the audit trail into a record that survives scrutiny.
Read guide6 min read
Deliver white-label reports to clients
Export branded PDF and CSV reports that assessment-center clients can read at a glance.
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Build your first assessment
Bring a role and we will help you design a work-sample assessment that produces decision-ready evidence.