Keen Insights

The 5 Hidden Costs of Mis-Hires and How to Avoid Them

You know that a mis-hire carries with it a financial impact that can last for months on end. But there are other more subtle costs associated with mis-hiring that many, even in the HR field, don’t consider or don’t put enough weight into. In fact, these...

How to Improve Employee Performance in Under 2 Hours Per Week

The best way to maximize your company’s competitive advantage is to fully leverage your existing workforce. By improving employee performance, you’re saving time and recruitment dollars as compared to increased turnover and hiring.

The 5 Biggest Myths in Talent Acquisition Strategies

Although most companies today know that great employees are worth their weight in gold, they cling to outdated strategies to acquire new talent. Here are 5 of the most common myths we see businesses continuing to believe today and how to shift your...

Conscious Hiring® - The Key to Workplace Optimization [INFOGRAPHIC]

Talent Acquisition

Companies that need to recruit and hire high caliber talent for customer facing of roles are relying more and more on the strength of their internal Talent Acquisition people and systems as the primary source of talent acquisition and talent pipeline...

The Skilled Labor Shortage-And What To Do About It.

The Problem One of the sole competitive advantages your business has is the people you hire to carry out your mission. Running a company effectively now and in the future is directly related to your ability to choose the right people for the right...

Is Employee Retention An American Fable?

Never before have US companies had a harder time keeping their employees ALIVE and PRESENT at work. Maybe this FREE Agent mindset people are talking about has some real perks for both sides of the equation. I have been studying employment and work-place...

Keen Coaching

Part of becoming recruitment and hiring experts is sharing our wealth of knowledge with hiring authorities in growing organizations. Our experts are available for coaching, mentoring, and consulting in all aspects of our expertise. Whether you need your...

Behavioral Interviewing is Changing the Game- Are You Ready To Make The Switch?

We’ve all been there, sitting in the waiting room, palms sweating trying to memorize the “right answers�? while we are desperately scanning our resume , looking for the right thing to say (like we don’t know where we have worked and what we have done)....

The Retention Issue: How To Assess Candidates, Perfect Selection and Retain Top Talent

According To Noah Webster, retention is the act or power of keeping or retaining, but Corporately, retention is the power to keep employees actively engaged and committed to being an integral part of the organization. So what is retention like in this...

Acing the HR Interview

Join Margaret Graziano and the Northern California Human Resource Association this Friday at 10:00 a.m. for a fabulous, informative and inspiring presentation specifically geared towards Human Resources professionals on Acing the HR Interview.