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Optimism - Resilience in the Face of Adversity
High scores for optimism are predictive of excellence in everything from sports to health, elections and sales. When Metropolitan Life used an assessment of optimistic attitude to select and hire salespeople, they saved themselves millions of dollars in personnel selection. Those highest on the optimism scale outsold others in their first year by 27 percent.

Human Capital - Your Company's Biggest Asset
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Job 'Misfits' and Their Damaging Impact
Is it true that no one would hire any job candidate whom he/she feels would be a potential threat to him? And if this is true, how can organizations revitalize, rejuvenate, and enhance its HR capital? Is 'You're over-qualified for the job' tag truthful, or is it a devious technique to fend-off qualified job seekers from getting the jobs they knew they could do? What can organizations do to guarantee that only best candidates will be hired? What kind of authority should be given to HR Department to challenge biased selections of personnel? What role organizational politics play in recruiting and selection decisions?

How to Motivate Under-Performing Personnel
It is no secret that the performance of personnel is the largest contributing factor to the long-term success of any organization. Managers may give direction, but in the end, it is the company’s staff that determines how well it executes. It is the staff that must respond to the threat of competition and the shifting interests of shareholders and consumers. Taking this into consideration, one of the greatest challenges facing managers is motivating their personnel to achieve outstanding performance. Whether you are a first-time or veteran manger, these simple strategies will serve as a primer to put you on the right track.

Favorite Staffing And Personnel Franchise Business Opportunities
If you've ever been searching for a job, you undoubtedly know the value of a good staffing or personnel business. This article looks at some of the best staffing and personnel franchises available today. These franchises specialize in providing staffing services for all sorts of industries.

Applying TQM to Recruitment Convergence
The application of total quality management tools and philosophies (6 Sigma) to areas such as airline safety (takeoffs/landings)has reduced the defect rate to 3.4 per million. In contrast the defect rate in typical employment, selection and deployment runs at around 45 per 100. This article explores how the application of TQM thinking and the use of "best of breed" tools and systems bring dramatic improvements in the following areas: - - reducing unwanted turnover - weak succession planning - losing top talent - matching the right people to the wrong jobs - training the wrong personnel

What To Include In Personnel Files For New Staff Members
To protect themselves as well as their new hires, employers must ensure that personnel files contain all documents required by the federal government and by their respective organization. This article provides a list of items that should be included in a personnel file.

Personnel Policies and Procedures for Nonprofit Organizations
Every nonprofit organization should have personnel policies and procedures, in addition to its regular policies and procedures. Policies state what the organization believes in and supports, and reflect those laws they need to adhere to. Procedures are the steps or actions that need to be taken to support a specific policy. This article provides a list of personnel policies and procedures that all nonprofit organizations should have in place.

Optimism - Resilience in the Face of Adversity
High scores for optimism are predictive of excellence in everything from sports to health, elections and sales. When Metropolitan Life used an assessment of optimistic attitude to select and hire salespeople, they saved themselves millions of dollars in personnel selection. Those highest on the optimism scale outsold others in their first year by 27 percent.

Loan and Lease Software Evaluation
With the abundance of loan and lease software choices in the market it can be somewhat difficult and daunting to know what to look for and how to narrow down the selection list. There are three important factors to consider during your evaluation. It may suprise you to learn that price should be at the bottom of the selection criteria list. Unfortunately it is often the key driving force in the selection process with potential for yielding unsatisfactory results down the road.

Estimating the Cost of a Bad Hire
Though most organizations experience a “bad hire” and are aware of the high price they pay for employee turnover, they often lack the ability to combat the loss. Using competencies for selection reduces the risk of a bad hire by increasing the validity of the recruitment process through well-researched, job-related behaviours, consistent standards, standardized selection criteria and selection tools for incremental validity.

Wellness Programs That Offer A Return
With healthcare utilization on the increase in the United States many large businesses are beginning to put into practice business wellness programs to help reduce health insurance prices, improve personnel output, and boost overall personnel health. A custom-made wellness plan that gives a great return on investment (Wellness ROI) is exactly what fortune 500 firms are seeking. Click HERE for a wellness quotation today.

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