Hiring and Retaining Top IT Professionals : The Guide for Savvy Hiring Managers and Job Hunters Alike,9780072190984

Hiring and Retaining Top IT Professionals : The Guide for Savvy Hiring Managers and Job Hunters Alike

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ISBN13: 9780072190984
ISBN10: 0072190981
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-08-01
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
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Summary

Look at hiring in a whole new light, and save your company time and money by hiring and holding onto the most capable professionals available. This concise and insightful guide shows managers, recruiters, HR staff, and everyone involved in the difficult task of hiring the best ways to find, cultivate, and retain top-notch IT employees. Drawing upon more than a decade of experience, Howard Adamsky simplifies developing a winning hiring process and reveals the secrets of employee satisfaction and retention. With this essential guide, you'll learn the true importance of the interviewing process, discover how to drill down into a candidate's resume to find important information, and understand how to zero in and close the deal with the best candidates for the job.

Author Biography

Howard Adamsky, President and founder of HR Innovators, is an expert in the art and science of hiring and retaining technologists

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Absence of Planning: How Hiring Became Such a Mess
1(36)
Candidate Generation: Where to Find the People
37(40)
Basic Interviewing Essentials
77(18)
The Decision to Hire
95(22)
Closing the Deal
117(22)
Retaining Your Employees
139(22)
Notes From the Underground
161(18)
Appendix A An Interview with a World-Class Recruiter 179(14)
Appendix B Techniques for Staying Motivated During a Job Search 193(6)
Index 199

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