Interview Kit
It’s easy to rely on résumés and references, but the first conversation tells the real story. You’ll notice
how they communicate, the way they respect your space, and
whether they naturally fit into your family.
These questions will help you see beyond the paper. Ready?
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the cards.
If you noticed something that could be done differently, how would you bring it up?
What it reveals
If they’re direct, gentle, or hesitant about giving feedback.
Why it matters
The best fit is someone who can guide without making you feel judged.
This kit is intended as a conversation starter and should not replace thorough vetting or professional hiring practices.
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