Hiring

Every great team consists of a manager who knows how to identify and hire great talent. I just heard a world famous coach confess that in most sporting contests the big…
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Walking into the airport I heard the familiar cry “Shoe shine, shine em’ up, only $4 bucks. Shoe shine, shine em’ up”  Often I’m too…
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“It could have been worse.” The hiring manager said with a sigh.  “We quickly realized that he could be putting the company at risk by his actions. …
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After 3 months I placed the call that both of us were hoping or dreading.   “So how is the new hire working out?”  The hesitation was all I…
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I’m asked the question, “Do you need to hire all four qualities every time?”

Absolutely.  If you don’t your chances of ending up on…
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I’m asked what does work ethic look like?  I receive a great newsletter from an organization called QBQ.(qbq.com)  This was a story in their most recent…
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One of my favorite shows on TV is Undercover Boss.  As a consultant, coach and trainer I believe this show is a must see for anyone in management.  Are some…
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Outstanding publicity!  As you and I have discussed before, employers don’t want perfect people. They want people who have concrete examples of their ability…
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The definition of humility – The ability and willingness to be taught.  If you look in the dictionary I don’t believe you will find this, but for the…
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I remember hearing those words from my new boss.  I sat in the office next to her and thought, no she’s not, I wonder why she just doesn’t tell him she’d…
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I don’t know Tiger Woods or much about him so anything I communicate hear is based on reading about him and watching him on TV.   If you asked me to describe…
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I’m amazed at how often I hear this scenario!  Garrett my boss is a micro-manager and she gets offended if I push back or question her on any thing.  I…
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Hiring is the future of your organization!  Do you feel the pressure to get it right?  I hope so, because when we get it wrong it is costly for all parties. …
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This is my first blog ever.  I’m excited to have you visit.  Hiring…..it was the best of times, it was the worst of times.  (I think George…
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