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Hire for Attitude

05 Thursday Jun 2008

Posted by Prem Rao in A Step A Day

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A Step A Day, hiring, Talent Acquisition

India is seeing an impressive 12 % growth in employment says an article in the Economic Times. My city of Bengaluru ( Bangalore) is in the fore front of this growth. While there are many job opportunities, people in the hiring business keep telling me that good talent is still scarce.

With the best of talent being scarce, hiring sensibly becomes paramount for success. After all, it’s not about the number of people you hire, it’s about the kind of people you hire. Needless to say, mistakes made in hiring are expensive.

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