Pfaff and Associates Offers Online Hiring Tools

Pfaff and Associates, a human resource consulting firm and AZO Technologies, Inc., a software technology firm, today announced the availability of a unique online hiring tool, SelectPro (http://www.selectpro.net). Just as companies are starting to hire again now that the economy has recovered, SelectPro Selection Interview Software takes behavioral interview technology online.

Kalamazoo, MI (PRWEB) February 6, 2004 --Pfaff and Associates, a human resource consulting firm and AZO Technologies, Inc., a software technology firm, today announced the availability of a unique online hiring tool, SelectPro (http://www.selectpro.net). Just as companies are starting to hire again now that the economy has recovered, SelectPro Selection Interview Software takes behavioral interview technology online.

SelectPro is a cost-effective web application that structures and streamlines the interview process. By using SelectPro, managers can prepare for and conduct interviews that are more reliable, accurate vehicles for matching people to jobs. And, the unique Automated Online Interviewing feature of SelectPro allows employers to gather candidate interview responses over the Internet.

HR Magazine has called the desktop version of SelectPro, "an excellent computer aid that enhances the interview's value in the selection process." HR magazine has also named SelectPro, "A Low-Cost System for Intelligent Interviewing."

"We are very pleased to announce the availability of SelectPro behavioral interview software via the web," said Dr. Larry Pfaff, President of Pfaff and Associates. "Behavioral interviewing has proven to be dramatically more effective at selecting the right person for a job and now companies can immediately start creating effective interview scripts online."

A scientific study reported in the Journal of Applied Psychology found that behavior-based interviewing techniques predicted job success 12 times more accurately than traditional interviews. SelectPro allows companies to quickly and easily conduct behavior-based interviewing, both face-to-face and online. "Our unique Automated Online Interviewing tool allows managers to gather behavior-based information about candidates over the Internet quickly and easily," said Dr. Pfaff.

SelectPro contains more than 500 behavioral interview questions across almost 50 job skill areas. The same questions can be used interchangeably between face-to-face and online interviews. A subscriber can get started with SelectPro for as little as $59. SelectPro is available directly on the Internet at http://www.selectpro.net.

Since 1980 Pfaff and Associates has provided human resource consulting services to businesses. The focus has been on behavioral selection systems, employee and executive development, and 360-degree feedback systems.

AZO Technologies, Inc. (http://www.azotechnologies.com) is a software research and development company specializing in Internet and wireless applications. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Qualified media reviewers can access a fully functioning demo site. For further information contact us at press@selectpro.net.
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