Rick Conlow

JANUARY 9, 2022

If you are a manager, seek out these traits in people as you recruit and hire new people. I have met hundreds of terrific employees and managers through consulting projects over the last twenty years. Manage the tasks no one else likes to do and do them well. Unfortunately, they are way to rare. They miss things.

Training 81

Training Training Leadership Benchmarking 81

Management Consulted

JULY 10, 2016

It’s no secret McKinsey recruits PhD and APD level candidates, but the process is unique compared to the way the firm hires other candidates. Once you pass a certain benchmark score on the test, you will be invited back for the second round. But have no fear! MC is here to help you every step of the way.

McKinsey 100

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Resumes 100

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 3, 2019

Associate Product Manager (APM) positions are well known in Silicon Valley as rotational, mentorship-focused programs designed to accelerate the careers of young aspiring product managers. If you have views on on-boarding, shaping, and training young product managers, you can effectively mold these programs to fit your vision.

Productivity 60

Productivity How To Recruiting Recruitment 60

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Even though we were following the typical playbook — posting open positions on job boards that specialize in attracting candidates from underrepresented groups, sponsoring events, giving scholarships, and training our employees on inclusion and hidden bias — we weren’t seeing progress. Native American, 18.1%

Company 37

Company Recruiting Recruitment ROI 37

1 to 1

MAY 26, 2022

It encompasses data mining, data visualization, performance benchmarking, and descriptive analytics—techniques for parsing data to generate reports, performance measures and trends to reveal insights and make better business decisions. This insight can help managers determine how many associates they’ll need to ramp up or down.

Data 26

Data Tools Sales ROI 26

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Forty years ago, two companies were known for aggressively recruiting minorities on college campuses: IBM and Xerox , both considered hot tech companies of that era. It offered a competitive salary and extensive training, and it could point to several minority leaders in management. How are blacks faring in promotions?

Metrics 33

Metrics Analysis Data Benchmarking 33

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2017

” In the workplace, this “can stymie diversity, recruiting, promotion, and retention efforts.” “Managers have to learn to de-bias their practices and procedures.” “Managers have to learn to de-bias their practices and procedures.” “Seeing is believing,” she explains.

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Interviews Resumes Software 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2016

In its 2016 Employee Engagement Benchmark Study, the firm showed that companies that excel at customer experience have one-and-a-half times as many engaged employees as customer experience laggards do. For example, here are the 10 stages a client of mine identified in their employee journey: sourcing and recruiting. pre-boarding.

Benchmarking 28

Benchmarking Culture Groups Operations 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

They couldn’t recruit fast enough. Even when they found good people, many new service agents were pulled out of their two-month training program in as little as two weeks. So, the team moved the lights to the managers’ offices and asked them to be on the lookout. But, that didn’t work either.

Company 49

Company Metrics Financial Benchmarking 49

MishTalk

JANUARY 26, 2015

The cost of finding, recruiting, training and keeping drivers is steadily rising,” Shevell says. It is derived directly from carriers’ financial and operational data and provides a vital benchmarking tool for both carriers and shippers. Equipment costs are through the roof. A new Class 8 truck costs about $135,000.

Hotels 28

Hotels Education Transportation Industry 28