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6 Tips for a Successful Hiring Process

The Startup Magazine

Hiring the right person for your business is essential to its success. To avoid this, you need to prepare for your hiring process adequately. Here are six hiring process tips to help you find the right candidate for your business: Image Source: [link]. Do an Employee Referral Program. Use Job Boards.

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The Top Nine Challenges Of Growing an Entrepreneurial Business And How To Tackle Them

YoungUpstarts

You must evolve from being a doer to a manager of employees and then eventually to a manager of managers (a leader). Hiring smart. Hiring mistakes are costly, time consuming, and create quality and financial control risks for small businesses. This may sound easy but it isn’t. Transitioning from owner to leader.

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Small business and startup tips: training day!

crowdSPRING Blog

However, most small businesses and startups ignore training programs altogether, or cobble together ad hoc strategies when on-boarding new hires. Frankly, many companies simply don’t have the time or resources to send their new hires away for days or weeks of formal training before expecting them to start producing a real work-product.

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boldstart 2018 recap and what’s hot in enterprise 2019

BeyondVC

Tony Saldanha (P&G Next Gen Svces, Transformant), Farhan Shah (Allstate, CTO, Head of Platform Eng), Munu Gandhi (VP Infrastructure, AON), Virginia Lyons (CISO, Williams Sonoma) and GTM advisors?—?Natalie Google also unveiled plans to double its NYC employee base to 14k. New CXO advisors join?—?

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The “Grow or Die” Lie: Why Everything You Think You Know About Business Growth Is Wrong

YoungUpstarts

Between 2005 and 2007, Starbucks aggressively opened new store locations and made several operational changes that diluted its customer value proposition, diluted its high employee engagement culture, violated its real estate site selection controls, and weakened its high value-added ‘experience’ business model.

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Can You Track An Employee’s Cell Phone Without Installing Software?

YoungUpstarts

Being able to track your employees makes good business sense, especially if they are not tied to a desk or an office. If you employ a sales staff or have employees who work remotely or at home, you may need a way to track their location. But what if you want to track an employee without installing software? Can it be done?

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30 Compelling Reasons to Start a Business

Up and Running

As an employee, there are limits to how much money you’ll make. Offering a product or service that is lacking in your area is a great reason to start a business, Drew Phillips, owner of The Angry Beaver, a gay/straight hybrid bar in West Virginia, says. “Me, Connect on Twitter: @sfboehner @MyLikes. Reason #3: Make more money.

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