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Talent Acquisition

The Trouble With A-Players

Recently, I have seen an increase in chatter about “A-Players” out on the blogs – especially when it comes to recruiting and development.  I find it interesting because this is a broad category of employee performance that often gets pigeon-holed … Continue reading

Overshooting Relevance

I was talking to a friend over the holiday, who told me about a situation at work.  It seems there is an open position that the manager is looking to fill.  He has a dynamite candidate – already a “temp” … Continue reading

Time To Rethink Your Hiring Strategy

The headline caught my attention… One Third of Employers Worldwide Cannot Find Qualified Talent, Survey Finds One in three employers globally report experiencing difficulty filling jobs due to lack of available talent, the highest percentage since before the recession in … Continue reading