So I followed the advice from First Break All the Rules in hiring a new nanny, and I’m really pleased with the person that we’ve hired. She’s got a great attitude, the kids really love her, and she seems comfortable managing the challenges of the job (and by that I mean corralling a pair of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hiring decisions’
Sitting on your hands
Posted in Managing Talent, tagged frameworks, hiring decisions, household help, leadership, managing, organizational behavior on January 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hiring Great People
Posted in Managing Talent, tagged books, hiring decisions, interviewing, nannies on October 31, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I’ve never really thought of myself as someone who is good at hiring people. I tend to listen for what I want to hear, and I really want to like job candidates, which gets in the way of serious evaluation.When it came to hiring a nanny, I did a pretty poor job the first time, [...]