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Five Strategies for Hiring Success

Chart Your Course

The National Association of Colleges and Employers estimates the average cost-per-hire in 2011 and 2012 was $5,100. The results were part of the NACE’s 2012 Recruiting Benchmarks Survey. The employer must create an actionable, repeatable process for screening new applicants and placing them within the business.

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The Cost of Low Performers

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!   The talent selection process is highly-structured.  Stop trusting your "gut" during the interview process.    Benchmark the position.    Benchmark the position. 

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To Radically Redesign Health Care, Start with One Unit

Harvard Business Review

Benchmarking seems to assure leaders that as long as their organization’s performance is 50% of the national average or better, things are okay. If you trace every error back to its source, you will be following a trail of confusion and broken processes. Tightening that ship will not get you to zero.

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The Big Picture of Business – Think Tanks to Strategize

Strategy Driven

There are seven levels of strategy retreats and processes in which companies can engage, with #1 being a starting point and #7 being the ultimate outcome: Information Sharing. Bean counter approaches to processes. Visioning is the process where good ideas become something more. Systems-Processes. Political fund raising.

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What Really is The Big Picture of Business

Strategy Driven

It may be: human resources, organizational development, training, technology, sales, marketing, advertising, public relations, coaching or financial management. Few of those have actually written Strategic Plans and do not really comprehend what the Visioning process actually is. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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The Big Picture of Business: Leadership for the New Order of Business Part 2

Strategy Driven

Systems and Processes. Upper management is most effective when it frames business decisions toward values, customs, beliefs, goals, objectives and the benchmarking of tactics. Yet, excellence is a definitive process of achievement, dedication and expeditious use of resources. Role and Job. Culture and Mission. Philosophy.

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The Big Picture of Business – Planning and Budgeting in Downsized Times

Strategy Driven

Getting the funds that you need from tight fisted management is an ongoing process. These are ways to advance your funding process: Put money in management’s pockets. Human resources development. Programs must be competent, effective and benchmarked. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.