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Performance Management
Discover performance management strategies that drive clarity, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams.
An Employment Rant From An Outsider’s Point Of View
Getting hired hasn’t been a problem for me, nor do I foresee it becoming one in the future. Saying that may surprise many people,...
Feb 12, 20113 min read


If the Job Could Talk…
By Bill J. Bonnstetter JOB TALK Knowledge a person needs, Personal attributes required to drive success, Rewards for superior...
Feb 2, 20112 min read


Choosing To Win During A War For Talent
By: John Kurzatkowski. I currently work with Margaret at KeenHire as a Sr. Recruitment Consultant, and wanted to share with you a bit...
Jan 24, 20111 min read
Picking The Right Selection And Assessment Tool
How much can we learn about someone from a test? As it turns out, quite a bit! However, the process involves much more than simply asking...
Nov 26, 20103 min read


It’s Soon Time For The Dreaded Annual Performance Reviews!
I can see every Manager I know wincing with anticipation. No one likes to give performance reviews. Why is that? Some say it is because...
Oct 22, 20102 min read


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...
Aug 17, 20102 min read


Hiring, Managing, Engaging and Thriving With Your Virtual Workforce
When you have to do more with less, hiring virtual employees could be the perfect solution, just remember to Choose those virtual team...
May 19, 20103 min read


Call For Executive Recruitment And Talent Management Presenters
HR Executive Forum – Silicon Valley –January 2011 Our intention is to create a transformational Executive Retreat at StillHeart Institute...
May 14, 20101 min read


Employee Retention Links To Stock Price And Corporate Profitabiltiy
Staying Power The keys to maximizing the value of your company are the people inside. The Problem One of the sole competitive advantages...
May 6, 20101 min read


Assessments-Know What You Are Buying Going In
Media from the Wall Street Journal to CNN, and CEOs with whom I’ve spoken, agree that one of the top strategic initiatives of many...
Apr 18, 20105 min read


Recruitment Process In Sourcing versus Outsourcing – What is the difference?
The focus of this article is about Recruitment Process Outsourcing versus Recruitment Process In Sourcing. Many companies are looking for...
Apr 12, 20103 min read


Workforce Performance Management – A Must For Progressive Companies!
Workforce Performance Management, how does a company maximize their return on their people investments? If you read my blog you know my...
Mar 11, 20102 min read


2010 Goal Setting and Accountability
It is January 26th, Have you Set your 2010 Goals and Action Plans yet? Here is a quick overview of the process that Keen Coaching...
Jan 25, 20102 min read


Choose Wisely – Now Is The Time For Strategic Hiring
Poor hiring decisions are costly mistakes that can range from 150% to 300% of an employee’s base salary. Financial losses include...
Jun 10, 20092 min read
Transforming HR Into A Strategic Business Partner
As the landscape of doing business shifts, as off shoring and outsourcing become more prevalent in a companies quest to be lean and mean,...
Feb 18, 20093 min read
Implementing A System to Hire – Choose Wisely, Hire Slowly, Fire Quickly
Your Goal: Place Difference Makers and pave the way to your clients Succession Plan Step 1 – Attract the Right Candidate Rope them IN! (Short and sweet – remember you are always to be selling) – Whether you are or you are not advertising, pre-create your job pitch and have everyone on the team read and be able to recite it. As you create it – speak to the perfect listener; sell Jill Brown through Jill Brown’s eyes. In the case of sales, if you want a high Dominant person, us
Apr 9, 20084 min read
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