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How To Hire Greatness

Eric Jacobson

Those 28 fit within five pillars of success : Character Intellect Business Intelligence Leadership Emotional Intelligence They also recommend that when interviewing a candidate you particularly like that you take a healthy step back to figure out why you feel so strongly about that person. Leadership and personal style.

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Tips for Conducting Business Across Continents

Strategy Driven

If you're looking to conduct cross-continent business, know that you can, but the task is not easy. Managing one location has it's own challenges like keeping up with all of your departments including Human Resources, sales, marketing and the like. Industry Principle (Product & Business Development).

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Job Titles Aren't That Important

Harvard Business Review

For example, the above survey found that 55 percent of hiring managers who have job openings for which they can''t find qualified candidates reported that they typically hire people who have held the same title as the open position. Human resource departments are often understaffed and under a lot of pressure to find an all-star.