Investing in Talent, especially as an early stage startup, will lead to success. Here's why, how, and what you should do to adjust your talent strategy. NalaniKopp.com for more details.
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Agenda:
Why, How, Cost of Bad Hire, How to Hire, Inclusive Hiring
3. Why?
◈ Impact your revenue
◈ Increase productivity on products
◈ Achieve your mission
◈ Encourage customer loyalty
◈ Retain top performers
4. Cost of a Bad Hire - 40% annual
salary
Sources: FastCompany.com &
Robert Half Survey
5. How?
◈ Determine your mission, vision & values
◈ Create an Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
◈ Write Job Descriptions with inclusion in
mind
◈ Invest in your first 30 hires
◈ Focus on retention in the beginning
◈ Develop a welcoming on-boarding process
6. Tips for Better Hires
◈ Understand the market for the role
◈ Make job descriptions current and realistic
◈ Consider a candidate’s soft skills
◈ Use mission, vision & values to determine
cultural fit
◈ Source over time, instead of in a rush
7. Ensuring your Strategy is Diverse
Key Steps:
◈ Neutralize your job
descriptions
◈ Revise your sourcing
strategy
◈ Redesign Marketing
◈ Train your Hiring Team
◈ Commit to a Minimum #
of Interview