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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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Program Highlights * What hiring tools are the best predictors of job performance? * How gut instincts and flawed memories bias evaluations. * Critical features of successful appraisal systems. Our ability to accurately judge talent is hampered by unconscious and subjective distractions. Hiring decisions are affected by common biases, such as favoring tall or attractive candidates, or by superficial first impressions of likability. In fact, according...
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It's happened to the best of us. You have a job opening to fill. You interview a range of qualified candidates and hire the best of the bunch—or so you think. You soon realize that the person who seemed like a perfect fit during the interview doesn't have what it takes to do the job.
In Who, Geoff Smart and Randy Street, of the management consulting firm ghSmart, combine their experiences training thousands of managers and...
In Who, Geoff Smart and Randy Street, of the management consulting firm ghSmart, combine their experiences training thousands of managers and...
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Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2020]
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"Leadership expert and executive coach Roxi Bahar Hewertson provides insights and advice for avoiding the all-too-common hiring bumps in the road. She defines and explores the ARC employee life cycle: Acquisition (hire right), Retention (nurture right), Closure (fire right). Acquiring and retaining talent and eventually bringing closure when employees leave, is a relational, not a transactional process"-- Provided by publisher.
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Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
c2002
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Learn how to build the most critical part of your business--your employees. Let Smart Hiring Take You to the Next Level! Finding and keeping the right employees is critical to the success of your company. But with the tangle of legal and practical issues involved, the hiring process is often littered with mistakes--mistakes that can cost you money, customers, and your reputation. Smart Hiring at the Next Level helps you sidestep the pitfalls that...
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Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
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You cannot manage productive without first hiring effectively, yet the odds are no one has ever taught you this most important of all management skills. Yates gives you intelligent strategies and practical tactics that can deliver successful hires every time.
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Offer Stage Consulting
Pub. Date
2020
Description
A business is its people. That's a fact. Your business isn't your processes, your social media presence, your technology, or how much revenue you generate. It's your people. This book is called "How to Hire" for a reason. It helps to examine the struggles employers (managers, entrepreneurs, recruiters, and HR professionals) like you face every day and how to overcome them. It's about understanding how to navigate the market you're in, confront the...
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Career Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
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"A practical guide for prospective employers who want to hire veterans. It addresses this primary question: How can employers better prepare for and employ transitioning service members to improve the productivity and competitiveness of their organizations?"-- Provided by publisher.
"The definitive guide to hiring and retaining members of the military community by the foremost authority on the transition from military to civilian work life."Having...
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Career Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
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People are the problem. They're always the problem. If a business person goes home frustrated, if they talk with their significant other about it, if they lay awake at night stewing about it, inevitably the problem is some person at work--a colleague, subordinate, or boss.Handling people issues is every leader's major headache. It's what takes up the majority of their time and--more important--the bulk of their head space. Every leader can and must...
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HarperCollins Leadership, an imprint of HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
The founder and COO of Rising Tide Car Wash, a social enterprise that employs more than eighty individuals with autism, tells the story of how his business became hugely successful due to his unconventional staff's ability to discover and correct common problems that led to unexpected wins.