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Thought Leaders

Are You Hiring the Best Candidate for the Job or the One You Like the Most?

Sometimes the candidate you're drawn to won't be the best one for the job. Use these methods to find the best match for the long term.

By Liz Kislik

Online Presence

What You Should Be Looking at in Potential Hires’ Social Media Posts

By Serban Enache

Human Resources

Why You Should Hire Team Members the Way NFL Teams Draft Players

By David Meltzer

Human Resources

6 Entrepreneurs Share Their Favorite Interview Question to Ask People

By Entrepreneur Staff

Human Resources

The Trick to Creating Superstar Employees? Think of Them as Superstar Employees.

Research shows that your attitude towards your employees may become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

By Elizabeth Dunn

Human Resources

6 Simple Actions Startups Can Take to Foster Diversity

Building a diverse team is all about getting out of your comfort zone.

By Leela Srinivasan

Thought Leaders

The One Question Burger King’s CEO Asks Job Candidates Is Much Harder Than You Would Think

It's all about having the right attitude.

By Tommy Mello

Human Resources

3 Great Tips on Making the Transition From Entrepreneur Back to Employee

Every good businessperson knows how to pivot, and taking a timeout from entrepreneurship doesn't mean you're giving up.

By Carol Roth

Thought Leaders

When I Hired the Wrong Employees, I Took Too Long to Fire Them

Use these three lessons so you don't make the same mistake.

By John Doherty

Human Resources

Stop! You’re Setting up Your Hiring Manager to Fail!

Implement these four practices to support your manager in the very important function of finding you the best talent.

By Heather R. Huhman

Human Resources

Poaching Kills Relationships. Instead: Consider Mining a ‘Business-Relationship’ Graph.

Before becoming president, Donald Trump had one. Why don't you?

By Heather R. Huhman

Human Resources

5 Things Companies Aren’t Being Honest About in the Hiring Process. Do Any Sound Familiar?

Why it's important to be up-front with job candidates about what they'll be getting into: the good, the bad and the ugly.

By Andre Lavoie

Human Resources

To Make Better Hires for Your Company, Embrace Your Inner Headhunter

Non-HR executives can use the following DIY tools to win the hiring game.

By Dick Morgan

Human Resources

3 Red Flags to Identify a ‘Smooth Operator’ Before Hiring One

Since nobody is perfect, anybody who seems perfect is suspicious.

By Michael Mamas

Building a Business

3 Signs That Job Candidates May Eventually Abuse Your Company’s Employee Benefits

Is that candidate asking a few too many questions about your work-from-home and unlimited vacation policies?

By Andre Lavoie

Thought Leaders

8 Reasons You’re Losing the Best Talent to Your Competition

Are you making some of these mistakes during your hiring process?

By John Boitnott

Human Resources

4 Things to Remember When You’re Recruiting Goal-Oriented Talent

Think that work-life balance, remote work opportunities and unlimited PTO are primarily what candidates are looking for? You're wrong.

By Andre Lavoie

Human Resources

Stop Chasing College Graduates Away: Instead, Employ These 4 Tips

No experience? No problem. By carefully mentoring these new hires, you may be amazed at what great employees they become.

By Heather R. Huhman

Thought Leaders

Caution! Are You Overlooking Cultural Fit in Recent Grads?

A candidate's "experience" is often secondary to his or her understanding of your company's mission and culture.

By Andre Lavoie

Human Resources

4 Reasons Employees Need to be Involved in Your Hiring Process

For most job-seekers, the opportunity to interact with the team they'll be joining is an important one.

By Heather R. Huhman

Human Resources

Considering Hiring a New College Grad for Your Startup or Small Business? Use These 5 Tests to Find Superstar Employees.

New college grads could be great or terrible hires. Here's how to weed out the duds.

By Dave Lavinsky

Human Resources

The Website That Is Helping Companies Find Diverse Talent

Diversity-hiring platform Jopwell debunks the 'pipeline problem.'

By Stephanie Schomer

Human Resources

When It’s Time to Hire a COO — and How to Get It Right

The frustrating reality is that the right time to hire a COO is just before "trouble" appears.

By Stephen A. Miles and Nathan Bennett

Human Resources

It Takes 128 Applicants to Make a Hire — Here’s How to Hire Better and Faster

Without the right people, you can't build, market or sell. But, how to hire well can still feel like a secret.

By Amanda Bell

Thought Leaders

4 Things You Should Do Before You Hire An Employee

Save yourself a headache and get ahead of the hiring game.

By Kendra Stephen

Thought Leaders

Is It Really That Hard to Find Good Employees?

How to make sure your next hire is a great one.

By Mike Kappel

Human Resources

Why the ‘Snowflake Test’ is a Big, Big Hiring Mistake (and What to Do Instead)

You should be figuring out how job candidates think and problem-solve, not where their political beliefs lie.

By Heather R. Huhman

Human Resources

Build Your Marketing Team in the Order that People Buy Things

A strategic long-term approach to building out a marketing team should instead focus on the customer journey.

By Daniel Rodriguez

Building a Business

How I Overcame My Fear of Hiring Outsourced Developers

The list of people's fears regarding digital outsourcing is lengthy, but those fears can be alleviated.

By AJ Agrawal

Human Resources

Here’s How to Interview Employees, and Find the Perfect Fit

Stop focusing on a potential employee's resume and achievements.

By Adam Bornstein