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Bridging the Skills Gap: Your Least Qualified Candidate May Be Your Best Hire

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If you’re trying to hire engineers, sales managers and reps, administrative assistants, or accounting and finance staff, you’ve probably noticed that qualified candidates are hard to come by. When you meet candidates in person, ask behavioral and situational interview questions. How do you handle a challenge?

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Hiring C-suite executives: 6 essential questions

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A great CTO or CIO: Understands the ins-and-outs of your organization May be charged with ensuring the reliability and implementation of automated accounting, procurement and sales customer relations management (CRM) tools May have responsibilities that cut across several areas, making the position more mission-critical than a CFO.

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How to develop business acumen in your employees

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Closely related to cross-training, cross-departmental problem solving involves gathering a representative from each business function – marketing, accounting, finance, sales, operations or service, to name a few – to discuss how to solve a specific problem. Facilitate cross-departmental problem solving.

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Patrice Washington Is Redefining Wealth By Scaling Joy

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“I went in excited and, as I was listening to the opportunity, it didn’t sound like it had anything to do with personal finance education, which is what I really felt led and called to do,” Washington says. As a personal finance expert, refusing to find her identity in unnecessary numbers was the most important (and difficult) place to start.

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Bridging the Skills Gap: Your Least Qualified Candidate May Be Your Best Hire

Insperity

If you’re trying to hire engineers, sales managers and reps, administrative assistants, or accounting and finance staff, you’ve probably noticed that qualified candidates are hard to come by. When you meet candidates in person, ask behavioral and situational interview questions. How do you handle a challenge? Give an example.

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A simple, practical guide for leading a productive town hall meeting

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I have attended town hall meetings that were positioned more like podcast interviews between leaders and some other team member. ” To improve the town hall experience, consider keeping the meetings short and making the agenda fresh and non-repetitive in terms of content shared in other similar forums.

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How Employers Can Better Serve Neurodiverse Employees in 2023

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When she found herself working at her dream job in sales for a professional sports team, she was conflicted — she enjoyed her work but knew she wasn’t in an “inclusive space” that would allow her to thrive as a neurodiverse employee. She says clear communication, from the first interview through the duration of employment, is a must.