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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. It is critical to write a detailed job description for the position you are looking to fill- listing specific skills, responsibilities, and time and energy requirements. Employee assessments.

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The November 2011 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! posted at MAPping Company Success , saying, "Longer term focus or more expedient approach? It’s much more effective to direct our creative energy by Brainsteering. The post also points to the brilliant work of Lois Kelly.".

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MFG of South Dakota: Trying To Do Some Good in the World

N2Growth Blog

At that time, the company cited changes in market conditions and proposed revisions to tax policies impacting the wind energy industry in the United States as the reasons to shutter its South Dakota operation. It’s the leadership team’s hope that it can parlay its recent success into new opportunities to flourish.

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Pack Some Energy into Your Lunch :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Makes Commitment to Renewable Energy by Becoming a Member of the U.S. Categories : Uncategorized 1 Comments 1 NoJiggle.com November 28th, 2010 at 1:50 am It’s so true that the foods we eat throughout the day can make or break us when it comes to energy levels, focus, and cognitive abilities. It’s Not Personal Post by M.J.

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Diverse Teams Help Organizations Adapt To Change

The Horizons Tracker

A recent study from Carnegie Mellon suggests that diverse teams are more likely to make successful pivots than their more homogenous peers. So commonplace is it that growing businesses have to adapt to the changing environment that the “pivot” has become a part of entrepreneurial lore.

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Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-01-28

Tanveer Naseer

RT @ SmartBrief : Study links warmer indoor temperatures in # winter to # obesity [link] *Also good excuse to cut energy costs. #. Three Rules of Three for Successful Communications – guest post by @ Figliuolo [link] # communication #. Some other posts you may enjoy: Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-01-21.

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Success. 3 "not-so-secret" steps to achieving more!

Jason Womack

In 2011, a mentor of mine said: “You’ve got to find a problem you can fall in love with. When it’s time to create something and bring it to the planet, you (no doubt in my mind) want to experience success. They are what I call the “not so secret steps to success.". Have you discovered YOUR question yet??? What did I miss?