Five Essentials to Look For When Hiring

Posted on Oct 28, 2011

Good people are everywhere, but they’re not always easy to find – and they’ve usually been snavelled by some other lucky employer.

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One of the toughest things about being in business is finding and keeping good people.  Take it from someone who knows. It’s a real lottery and unfortunately the numbers applying for a job are usually in inverse proportion to the star candidates with the qualities you need to make you, your team and your business better. Otherwise, why are you paying them?

Personal spin has become an art form these days and resumes lie. Overblown resume claims are in plague proportions in the job market and frustratingly in my experience, a significant number of them are nothing less than big fat porkies.