Book description
From candidate searches to growth plans for long-term employee retention, author Alexandra Levit, details how to create a successful employee acquisition program. Success for Hire: How to Find and Keep Outstanding Employees has appeal for any business professional who needs to hire the right person for the right job in a 24/7 global business environment.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Content
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction: Dodge Recruitment Disasters and Win the War for Talent
- 1 Analyze Your Required Positions: Forethought Trumps Knee-Jerk Every Time
- 2 Search for the Best Candidates: Your Talent Is Out There, If You Know Where to Look
- 3 Narrow the Field of Applicants: Assess Where They've Been and Where They're Going
- 4 Create a Strategy for Interviewing: Make Every Minute in Your Office Count
- 5 Do Effective Background Research: Verify Your Impressions with Supporting Data
- 6 Make the Job Offer: Expedite Your Decision and Finish Strong
- 7 Improve New Hire Orientation: Help Employees Start on the Right Foot—and Reap the Benefits
- 8 Develop Strong Training and Growth Plans: Empower New Employees with a Culture of Learning
- 9 Achieve Long-Term Retention: Combat Wandering Eyes by Motivating People to Stick Around
- Afterword
- References
- Suggested Reading
- About the Author
- Index
Product information
- Title: Success for Hire: Simple Strategies to Find and Keep Outstanding Employees
- Author(s):
- Release date: August 2008
- Publisher(s): Association for Talent Development
- ISBN: 9781562865047
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