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People Persons Demand for human-resources personnel is higher than ever -- especially for HR assistants. |
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December 4, 2005
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Call Centers: Using Social Networks to Spur Staff Retention and Productivity Turnover at call centers, though difficult to chart, has been estimated at between 25% and 45% a year. No business likes that amount of turnover, so employers at call centers savor any tips on how to keep workers. One way to do so may be to get current workers to recommend, mentor and befriend new hires. |
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The First Employee Each year, thousands of sole proprietors double the size of their businesses by hiring their first employee. But how do you know when--and whom--to hire? |
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May I Handle That for You? Companies that will take payroll - and the rest of the HR department - off your plate. |
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Turnover Is Expensive Turnover will cost you. How much depends on the value you put on your employees. |
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Sending A Message Employee manuals set rules for financial advisory firms that can save time and money. |
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Punch the Clock Free up some time with HR software. |
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Army of One Extra hires won't help you grow, but franchising can be a cost-effective way to expand a business -- using other people's money |
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Ask Sheila C. Johnson What you can do to distinguish between job applicants who sound good in interviews and those who will really do a good job. |
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Career Pros: Find the Boss, Land a Job The most effective approach to landing a job is to find the manager who needs a new employee and make that person want you. |
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November 1, 2006
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November 2007
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The Fast Track: Taking It Personally It's a lot easier to put in the long hours if you only hire people that you really like. |
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Here to Stay When you're looking for new hires, temps may not be as temporary as you might think. |
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Departing Employees Regardless of circumstances, you need a plan for handling transitions. |
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Lou Carloni |
Hiring and firing Hiring or firing an employee is a challenging, emotional experience and a pathway to possible lawsuits. To reduce the emotional trauma and to be more effective in hiring and firing people, try these timetested strategies. |
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June 1, 2006
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Is Three a Crowd? A husband-and-wife financial advisory team wrestles with the idea of hiring their first employee and expanding. Here, industry expert weigh-in to help the couple fix their business. |
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The New Science of Hiring Care to dramatically enhance your chance of finding great employees? Trade in your gut instincts for a systematic approach to interviewing, testing, and evaluating job candidates. |
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What Staff Does an Agent Need? The amount of staff needed is directly proportionate to the size of your book of business. |
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Jobwire for the Week of September 18, 2005 California job harvest continues... Sacramento the hiring capital... On the job front... 'Thank you' makes you noteworthy... Pick references with care... Healthcare funds gain longer shelf life... Do your homework on telecommuting... Personal surfing on the job... |
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Mail Hire Expectations... In Defense of Patents... Publicity on a Budget... Everybody's Gone Surfing... |
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March 8, 2001
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Being Overqualified: You're Too Good For The Job Being overqualified is the perfect example of a catch-22; you need qualifications to get a job, but having too many is a problem... |
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Superstar Selection Take your time interviewing and hiring your next rep - it will pay off for years to come. Remember, new hires are a representation of you, your company, and the entire pharmaceutical industry. |
Fast Company
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Ron Lieber |
Numbers Talk! And when they do, they speak the language of business. Whether you're opening a branch office or identifying your next customer, here's everything you need to know to become fluent in finance. |
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Lydia Dishman |
New Glassdoor Survey Suggests "It's Who You Know" Is Only Slightly True For Job Seekers To find this, Glassdoor analyzed more than 440,000 job interview reviews drawn from those posted on its platform since 2009. |
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November 2004
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Hire Learning If you're used to being a sole proprietor, training your first employee can be a challenge. Will your new hire fit in with your business? How can you make sure he or she completes tasks correctly and efficiently? |
Real Estate Portfolio
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The Hunt is on... It's a jungle out there. Just ask the human resources director at any real estate company how difficult it has become to track down and retain the best employees in this era of full employment and vigorous economic growth. You're likely to get an earful. |
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New Arrivals? Signs of recovery have some businesses hiring. |
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Career Pros: HR Managers Can Help You HR managers are excellent sources of information about the company at which you want to get a job. So why not turn them into a source of information for your entire job search? |
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March 2007
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Dead Zone Businesses fail for lots of reasons. Sometimes, the reason is you. Find out how you could be killing your own company - and how to stop. |
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February 2005
David J. Drucker |
Applying E-Myth Principles To Your Employees Maybe value vs. lifestyle doesn't have to be an either-or proposition. Perhaps those building financial firms with growing client bases and burgeoning staffs can have both value and quality of life? |
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How To: Assemble An Employee Handbook It's time to put your HR policies in writing. |
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Good Managers Hire Smart Workers What decision makers are doing to find the best and brightest. |
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A Tax Credit? No Thanks Proposals to reward employers for creating jobs are winning few fans in Corporate America. |
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A Little Goes a Long Way What difference does a hundred thou in seed capital make? The answer may surprise you. |
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How To Fire Decisively Firing an employee is never easy, but these tips can make showing an employee the door a less daunting task. |
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Bogan & Doss |
Instinct or Intention? You need to hire, train and manage team members, both advisors and staff, to drive a firm's success and profitability. |
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Fire Power Does your employee handbook give you enough authority? |
