EMPLOYEE VALUE AND QUALITY
“Our employees are our most important asset.” This statement makes for great press, particularly if you are one of the “most important assets.” It’s also one of the stock answers that assessment teams are likely to hear. It’s a catch phrase that can also mean, “We’re actually selling you our résumés.” This is one of those bell-ringer phrases that may indicate that the BS Quotient is running a little high. A good employee team is of course one of the most important assets for any business, and it can take a long time to develop, but sustainable businesses also require infrastructure, intellectual property, products, and (of course) revenue along with the résumés. Is there a résumé or CV on file for all employees?
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