Winning The War for Talent
eBook - ePub

Winning The War for Talent

How to Attract and Keep the People Who Make Your Business Profitable

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eBook - ePub

Winning The War for Talent

How to Attract and Keep the People Who Make Your Business Profitable

About this book

A new system of people practices that produce extraordinary business results

Hiring and retaining great people is the key to profitable growth, but it is the number one issue keeping leaders and managers awake at night. Winning the War for Talent addresses this issue with an unconventional 'how to' guide of innovative techniques to source and retain skilled staff.  This book shows you how to do away with old-fashioned, destructive and subjective practices that have spread like a pandemic through the HR industry. It also outlines why effective sourcing of talent is now vital to business success. You will be shown proven, scientific solutions that are rarely used and never mentioned in existing business books and seminars and much, much more.

  • Includes a complete step-by-step system with checklists, KPIs and templates that organisations of any size or type, can easily follow and implement
  • Features proven strategies and secret weapons that won't cost you a cent, highlighted in case studies from a diverse range of businesses
  • Written by bestselling author Mandy Johnson, the youngest ever director of Flight Centre, Australia's leading travel agent

For business owners and organisational leaders Winning the War for Talent is your must-have companion to effective recruitment, staff retention and increasing business success.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9780730311553
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9780730311560
Subtopic
Management

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Praise
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. About the author
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Introduction: Why change?
  9. Chapter 1: The drivers: the three secret weapons for hiring great people
  10. Chapter 2: The infrastructure: the six bones of great recruitment
  11. Chapter 3: Attracting: what great people want and how to sell it to them
  12. Chapter 4: Screening: using objective tools to measure attitude, skills and practical fit
  13. Chapter 5: Interviewing: inspiring and assessing
  14. Chapter 6: Engaging: employing the best people for the business
  15. Chapter 7: Retaining: keeping your highfliers
  16. Conclusion: The knowing/doing challenge
  17. Appendix: The Highfliers 7-step System checklist
  18. Reference List
  19. Index
  20. Want to know more?
  21. Learn more with practical advice from our experts

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