Managing Employees

Finding the right employee to do the job is the challenge all managers face in business.   Strong talent is hard to find.   Part of your role in managing employees is finding the great talent.  If you manage to accomplish this, you are on your way to being a successful manager.
Talent comes in different forms and […]

You’re a manager and you don’t have the time to do the all of the recruiting for your open position, so you rely on other people to help you in your talent search.  Whether you depend on your Human Resources Department or outside recruiters to find the right candidates, it’s important to know what you […]

Someone has weeded through hundreds of resumes to come up with a short list of candidates that potentially meet the requirements of the position.    Now it’s time to interview the candidates.
What is the most important component of the interviewing process…asking the right questions of the candidates.  Most managers wing this part of the interviewing process.   They […]

In this highly competitive market, finding top talent can be a challenge.   Employers are searching for successful recruiting methods to bring in the right employees to grow the business.  An employee referral program (ERP) can provide you with great talent and at a low cost.  
It does take some upfront time to create the right program […]

You are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the department and are knowledgeable around the business functions.  What about the people tasks?    Managing people starts with recruiting…finding the right talent.   I’ve created a simple systematic guide to help you through the maze of hiring the right talent.
1. Job Opening – decide who owns the recruiting process…you […]