APPENDIX B

Recommended Assets for Hire-Right Profiles

The following Dealmakers, listed by type of role, are often overlooked by organizations. Candidates who’ve had these assets have gone on to be top employees.

Administrative Support

Asset: Respectful Pushback

There are lots of “yes” people—individuals who’ll tell you what you want to hear. Not an ideal trait for someone in an administrative support role. Candidates who respectfully push back don’t let important details slide. They’ll give honest feedback that helps you do better work.

Accounting

Asset: Expedient Accuracy

Thoroughness should rule the day in accounting, but not at the expense of expediency. Delays in processing payments, generating reports, analyzing financials, and other accounting ...

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