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The authors spent over 1,000 hours interviewing billionaires and ceos about successful hiring, and condensed what they learned into a single concise book. The truth about hiring for attitude linkedin talent blog. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Bad hires lose money, lower morale and give managers nightmares. Hiring for attitude book surrey libraries bibliocommons. Before that, he wrote the new york times bestseller, hundred percenters.
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But contrary to popular belief, technical skills are not the primary reason why new hires fail. Hiring for attitude a revolutionary approach to recruiting and selecting people with both tremendous skills and superb attitude book. Hiring for attitude by leadershipiqs mark murphy offers a groundbreaking approach to recruiting, assessing, and selecting people with both tremendous skills. Mark murphy is the author hiring for attitude, as well as the bestsellers hundred percenters and hard goals. Browse the collection of articles or signup for a hiring for attitude webinar today. Whether youre hiring from outside, or choosing the right internal people for a new project, this book gives you unparalleled insight into peoples attitudes. Conclusion as i said at the beginning, this book is about attitude. Mark murphy wrote a terrific book on interviewing for attitude, which i highly recommend also see this interview. You may want to introduce the video by saying, hire for attitude contains valuable information on hiring the best person for the job. This is the type of business book you will reach for and refer to time and time again every time you prepare for an interview with a job candidate. Hiring for attitude will reveal exactly what attitudes you need to succeed. In his new book hiring for attitude mcgrawhill, 2011, based on three years of research on 20,000 new employees, murphy details a new approach for choosing high performers with the right.
Success in business starts with finding great talent that will thrive within your company culture. Hiring, they believe, is not about finding people with the right experience. The title is a little strange it took me a moment to parse it correctly, but the insights contained in this book are essential for recruiters and hiring managers. According to ryan, the videos mentor, why is attitude a priority in hiring decisions. A revolutionary approach to recruiting and selecting people with both tremendous skills and superb attitude kindle edition by murphy, mark a.