How to use recruiting variety to hire the best

Using a variety of recruiting strategies to find the best hire.

What do commercial fishing and hiring have in common?  You get better results when you “cast a wide net!” Every supervisor and manager wants to improve their chances of hiring a person who brings in more business, reduces costs, has innovative ideas, and takes full responsibility for their work. By using a variety of recruiting…

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How Diversity Plans Provide Opportunity for a Powerful Edge

Business leadership discussing their diversity and inclusion plan at a conference table.

In 2017, hurricane Harvey laid waste to much of the Texas coast and devastated swaths of Houston. Texas-based grocery chain H.E.B. was running disaster relief stations, mobilizing its extensive supply chain and funneling resources to those in need – right alongside the Red Cross and Salvation Army. Why was a grocery chain running emergency logistics…

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How to Celebrate Women’s History Month at Work

HR consultants celebrating Women's History Month in Michigan.

The U.S. recognizes March as Women’s History Month.  It’s a time to celebrate women’s contributions to American history. This year’s theme is “Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to Be Silenced”. As explained by The National Women’s History Alliance, they are “determined that the important roles of multicultural suffragists and voting rights activists continue to…

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How to Build Amazing Teams with Diversity

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It’s almost time for March Madness! We all have fun rooting for our favorite teams and deciding who might win it all. However, let’s not get ahead of ourselves; it’s not March quite yet, so instead, we’ll think about it from a business perspective. The best of the best competing for the ability to say…

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