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For Hiring Managers

A complete system for competency, values, and motivation-led hiring.

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About This Program

Hiring is one of the highest-impact decisions a leader makes, yet most managers are never trained in a repeatable system. Found gives you a practical framework for defining talent, running better interviews, and making decisions based on evidence instead of instinct.

Curriculum

Module 1The Introduction

Theme: Trust is the foundation of deep conversation

  • Why the first 5 minutes determine everything
  • Crafting a personal narrative introduction
  • The Trust Equation: Credibility + Reliability + Intimacy / Self-orientation
  • Signposting, storytelling, and handover technique
Module 2Defining Talent (THE FOUNDATION)

Theme: You cannot find what you have not defined

  • The Talent Equation
  • The CVM Model defining Competencies, Values, Motivations before interviewing
  • The Exige Motivational System (EMS): the 5 factors
  • Must-have vs. nice-to-have (the 5-7 rule)
  • The Clarity Checklist before any interview begins
Module 3Creating Great Questions

Theme: Great questions produce great evidence

  • Open vs. Closed questions
  • Behavioral vs. Situational questions and when to use each
  • The AAA Framework (Aim, Action, Achievement)
  • Push/Pull questioning for motivations
  • Values dilemmas: revealing authentic beliefs under pressure
  • CVM Tick Scoring (0-3)
Module 4Right Question, Right Time

Theme: Knowing techniques is not the same as judgment

  • Moving from scripted to adaptive interviewing
  • Real-time tool selection: which Module 3 technique to deploy and when
  • Treasure, Rocks, Skeletons: categorizing answers in real time
  • The three execution requirements: Technique, Courage, Determination
  • Rocks mean redirect, not dig deeper
Module 5The Sell

Theme: Assessment converts to attraction

  • Why strong employer brands still lose candidates to personalized pitches
  • The Push/Pull Model: every job change has two forces
  • Hook Detection: 3 moments when motivations are most visible
  • EMS-to-Sell Translation: personalize the pitch to motivational profile
  • Fit Assessment before selling
Module 6Choosing the Right Candidate

Theme: Where assessment becomes decision

  • The Treasure/Rocks/Skeletons grading system
  • The Anti-Addition Principle: skeletons cannot be balanced by treasure
  • Never sum scores because it destroys diagnostic signal
  • The Values & Motivations Checklist
  • The Learning Loop: Module 6 feeds back to Module 2

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this program for?

This program is for leaders who realize the importance of hiring well and want to be involved in the recruitment process. Great leaders have to be great recruiters, because people are the only true asset a company has.

How long does the program take?

This is a 6 module program. Expect each module to take approximately 2 hours per week, split between the videos, follow-up activities and coaching calls.

Does it include group activities?

Yes. The program includes group activities to include team members in the process.

Do I get 1-to-1 coaching with William?

Yes. You will meet with William each week during a coaching video call, where you can discuss questions and get direct answers.

Is this available internationally?

Absolutely. Found was made for companies across the globe. A significant portion of our clients are based in Western Europe, including Switzerland, France, and Germany.

What is the refund policy?

We offer a 100% money-back guarantee. If you complete all the modules and still don't feel you've received value, you can request your money back within 30 days for a full refund.

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