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INTERVIEW: Dave Ulrich on How To Win the War for Talent

HR Bartender

The term “war for talent” was first used in 2001 in a Harvard Business Press book by the same name. It refers to a competitive landscape in recruiting and retention. Stage 1 is efficiency and technology enables more cost efficiency delivery of HR services.

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Fine-tune hiring with pre-hire assessments

HR Management

The science and art of hiring, retaining and properly matching people to positions and positions to organizational needs and culture is mission-critical. Every business wants to hire quality people. Some recruiters will have fit-for-the-role tests and even benchmarks. But it’s not all about revealing potential problems.

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I did pre-hire assessments: What’s next?

HR Management

And, these can now be “behaviorally smart,” using questions based on the outcomes of the pre-hire assessments you’ve completed. So, with the cost of a bad hire reckoned by some in the recruitment industry to be in the region of $240,000 per employee including salary, onboarding and training, getting the interview process right is crucial.

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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

The CEO of Bausch & Lomb from 2001-2008 faked an MBA from a business school he didn’t graduate from. Kane earned a six-figure salary for six years as chief executive of the trust, which collapsed after leaving five schools with disastrous exam results and millions of pounds in the red.

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What is an OFAC Background Check and When Should You Conduct One?

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

On top of that most human resources managers would not enjoy walking into one of the C-Suite offices at work to explain how they may or may not have cost the company a few million dollars in fines and they may or may not have to take an extended leave of absence to serve their jail time. What is the SDN?

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The hidden cost of power differential in the workplace

Hppy

I sure wouldn’t want to march into this guy’s office and tell him the project that he had been championing for all these years should be put to death ” (Keil and Robey, 2001). The post The hidden cost of power differential in the workplace appeared first on Hppy. Me as a little staff auditor? …

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What Makes A Good Manager and Leader?

DecisionWise

The cost of a bad manager amounts to billions of dollars each year. Gallup has suggested that organizations miss on hiring the right manager over 80% of the time. Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001, the United States Army began using the term VUCA for training commanding officers. 7 Behaviors of a Good Manager.