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“Everyone does interviewing differently. We look for personalities for the most part,” Morrissette said. “During our interviewing process, we have them read us the Planet Fitness® mission statement; we just want to see the personality and energy they put into it when they’re reading it. “We ask them to take us on a tour. Continued on page 50 by Jessica Loeding GearedUp | 2016 Issue 2 the start,” said PF Raleigh franchisee CJ Bouchard. “That means making sure you’re hiring the right person for the right job. We strategically train our managers and regional managers to ask specific questions for the positions that we are hiring for.” Bouchard’s company advertises positions with ApplicantPro, which can be tailored by region and distributes the ad to websites and search engines. Alder Partners LLC regional managers Mike Rymsha and Tim Morrissette use CareerPlug alongside open interviews on Fridays at each club location. 49