The Financial Impact of a Bad Hire – And How to Prevent It
Hiring mistakes are expensive. Recent research shows that the average cost of a bad hire is the equivalent of 30 percent of an employee’s first-year
Mistakes Even Top Talent Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Your job interview is critical as you make a first impression on your prospective employer. Talk about stating the obvious. You’d be surprised at the
How to Sell Your Company and Position in Interviews
When you interview a prospective employee, be prepared to make the most of your first personal meeting. This is a key dialogue about your possible
Interviewing: Asking Questions is Just as Important as Answering
Your job interview is a dialogue. It goes without saying that you need to anticipate questions that may be posed of you by a potential
What Role Should Culture Play in Your Recruiting Strategy?
Companies that effectively manage their culture attract the best-fitting talent, shorten new-hire learning curves and deliver higher-quality customer service and productivity. They identify the cultural
Want to Avoid (or Overcome) Disruptive Factors in the Marketplace?
Disruptive factors such as updates in technology, increased globalization and changes in consumer demand force businesses to adapt in order to remain relevant. Managing change
Want a Top Job? Then You Need to Start Selling Yourself
When you’re in the running for a job, how do you set yourself apart from the pack and pull ahead as the clear winner? Your
Don’t Let a Poor Onboarding Process Scare Your New Talent Away
“Transitions are periods of opportunity, a chance to start fresh and make needed changes in an organization. But they also are periods of acute vulnerability,
Four Ways to Motivate Talent during Challenging Times
No matter the current state of the economy, your organization must continue to grow and move forward to survive. That depends on building an effective,
Video Interviewing: A Thing of the Future? Or Current Times?
Navigating a job interview from behind a computer screen is becoming increasingly common for today’s candidates. In a recent survey, 18 percent of respondents said