Finding Great Employees: Winning the Battle for Talent

From Feed and Grain Magazine - When you start looking at factors which impact the success of a grain and feed business, there is just no substitute for good employees. Period. Nothing new here, every single grain and feed manager worth his or her salt understands this truth. But, understanding this reality and finding (and keeping) employees who can truly make a difference in your organization is something altogether different. Ask any grain and feed manager what their top three challenges are, and we will wager that recruiting quality employees is among the list.

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Categories: Human Resources, Management
Tags: 2006, Employees, employers, expectations, hiring, jay akridge, john dillard, john foltz, Recruitment

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