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Finding the Best People for the Job

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Finding the Best People for the Job

August 24, 2021 Posted by Corey Jahnke
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We all know how difficult it can be to look for a new job, but most people never consider the complex challenge of finding someone to fill a role. In many ways, it is similar to finding employment, but it is far more perplexing in some. It would help if you filtered suitable candidates before you even begin the interview process, and this could be thousands of people. And following the interview stage, you will make decisions that affect people’s lives. Not only new employees but anyone who works with them.

Fortunately, recruitment doesn’t need to be challenging, with a few simple things to remember. Recruiting from good sources is key to getting a project off the ground. But recognizing what you need is the hard part.

 

Reliable Recruitment Avenues

 

You can adopt some recruitment strategies to help find suitable candidates. You should first ensure that you are looking for talent from reputable sources. There are thousands of employment agencies, and most will allow anyone to sign up. It would help if you used specialized agencies such as Prolink Healthcare Staffing for health sector employees. Or an IT agency when looking for a new network administrator or maintenance technician, for example.

 

Give People a Chance

 

Depending on the role and its specifics, you could potentially obtain thousands of applications. Don’t disregard an application from someone who doesn’t hold a relevant qualification. For example, the current shortage of cybersecurity experts is considered a direct effect of many companies’ stringent 4-year degree policy. But there is a vast talent pool who did not attend college yet could do the job just as well or better than those who did. 

 

Recognize Skills and Talents

 

Of course, if you should take a chance on someone, they need to demonstrate that they possess the skills and talents necessary for the position. For some, these are directly related, such as computer-aided design or operating a CNC machine. However, many roles require passive skills like communication, leadership, or organization. These are the best qualities for a candidate as professional skills can be learned with college or training courses.

 

Look for Shared Ideals

 

An often overlooked aspect of recruitment, but becoming prevalent, is matching a candidate to your company ideals. Shared goals and ideals companywide will accelerate growth and productivity. So, this is necessary for ensuring that a possible employee would be a good fit in your organization. For example, a member of a far-right political group isn’t the best person for employment at a progressive fundraising charity for Black Lives Matter. 

 

Consider How You Can Offer Growth

 

Poor employee retention costs US businesses $1 trillion per year. To avoid losses, think about what you can offer a candidate over the long term. For example, a candidate may not have management experience, yet they demonstrate strong interpersonal and leadership qualities. You can harness and sustain those skills with training. This could lead to lifelong retention of extraordinarily talented and skilled employees who might leave if they feel undervalued.

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In 2008 Corey found himself facing compassion fatigue and provider burnout at life-threatening levels. The real estate crash combined with emotional exhaustion created a nearly impossible relationship situation at home. Fortunately, one amazing night EVERYTHING SHIFTED and Corey found a way to make peace with the villains that were challenging his very survival. His life's mission is to help you and your organization to do the same.

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About Corey

In 2008 Corey found himself facing compassion fatigue and provider burnout at life-threatening levels. The real estate crash combined with emotional exhaustion created a nearly impossible relationship situation at home.

Fortunately, one amazing night EVERYTHING SHIFTED and Corey found a way to make peace with the villains that were challenging his very survival.

His life's mission is to help you and your organization to do the same.

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