Posts tagged: accountability

Is Experience Overrated in Selection?

Anthony Young posed the question in a posting on the Ad Age Blog whether experience was overrated in selecting advertising agencies. Here’s a short excerpt of what he said: In new business, agencies frequently like to speak to their experience, but do clients place the same importance on it? In a recent new-business meeting we [...]

Monday April 25th, 2011 in , , , , , | No Comments »

Your Current Team Might NOT be the Right Team

In working with thousands of companies over the last two decades, I’ve discovered a limiting factor for most entrepreneurial-to-middle market companies:   The team that got you to one place may not be the team to get you to the next place.   A team that is incapable of taking you to where you desire [...]

Monday April 18th, 2011 in , , , , , | No Comments »

Are You Playing the Game of Let’s Give it Another 30 days?

Ready to cringe? Ready to seek a big rock to hide under due to complete embarrassment? Here’s the scenario – the embarrassment factor comes when you realize you’ve been playing this game. You’ve hired what you believe to be a “rockstar” performer for your team. Unfortunately, it’s not panning out to be true (which studies [...]

Tuesday March 29th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

10 Mistakes Companies Make When Hiring Recruiters

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series 10 Mistake When Hiring A Recruiter

This will be a series in which I discuss what research showed to be the ten biggest mistakes companies make when working with recruiters. This doesn’t mean recruiters don’t make mistakes. The purpose of the series is to assist companies in getting the most value when selecting or using a recruiter. I’m regularly asked about [...]

Tuesday February 1st, 2011 in , , , , , , | No Comments »

Most Company’s Hiring Process Is Not A Process

We find that this occurs because the hiring process really isn’t a process in many companies. Many hiring processes tend to be random and with incompetent, untrained people. This is not a knock on the people, it is just a fact. So why do companies expect hiring to be accurate and to attract top talent [...]

Friday August 20th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

If you’re looking for a job – don’t apply here.

Candidates looking for a job need not apply. Candidates who take responsibility, are willing to be held accountable and are looking to be part of high performing teams might have a chance here.

Tuesday May 25th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »
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