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The Secret to Hiring Right Presented by Margaret Graziano

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In one of Peter Drucker's books he states that up to 2/3's of all hiring decisions are mistakes. Every time your company puts the wrong person in the wrong job there is an impact. Behavioral Interviewing for mission critical, key contributor and next level leadership sales roles brings the future to the present and allows you to hear and see how a candidate will operate in the role.

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The Secret to Hiring Right The Secret to Hiring Right

Presented byMargaret Graziano

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• Lost bids

• Unhappy clients

• Reputation

• Salary and benefits outlay

• Management training invested

• Productivity losses

• New business

• Morale issues

• Unemployment compensation

The impact of a poor hireThe impact of a poor hire

It adds up

Financial losses such as:

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Other long term impactsCulture of

mishires/mistakes

Empty bench

Void in leadership potential

Company values diminish with growth

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Turnover Matters!Turnover Matters!

High turnover = Lower value

Low turnover = Higher value

Corporate Stock Value

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• Proven results

• Behaviors

• Skills

• Personality traits

• Cultural match

• Long term fit

• Upwardly mobile

• Trainability

• Commitment

Industry SurveyStrong Evidence for employers need of Key Players

Over 30,000 companies interviewed by CNN60% - Major concern is attracting and securing the “right “ talent

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Who is your next difference maker?

A fundamental step by step process

that will empower you to know your

candidate inside and out.

A fundamental step by step process

that will empower you to know your

candidate inside and out.

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Hiring Impact playersRetaining Accounts

New AccountsCross Selling

Growing Accounts WideAmplifying Your BrandHigh Quality Referrals

Improve MoraleBench Strength

What if your hiring batting average improved 80%?

And retaining the right hires

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Great companies

Defining what the employee needs to do to achieve great performance

Invest more time

Spend the time isolating what great performance is in the role

And even more time

Proactively assessing & definingthe right behaviors, values, motives, of the right person.

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Core Elements

KeenHire™

Candidate Assessment Process

• Profiling the fit

• Assessing personality, values, communications

• Comprehensive interviewing

• Behavioral interviewing

• Powerful impact matching

• Employer research

• Briefing process

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Talent Evaluation

personality

motivators

competencies

OH-6

values

behaviors

capacities

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If the Job could talk, it would If the Job could talk, it would identify the Talent it needsidentify the Talent it needs

Knowledge

Hard skills

Values

Behavior

Rewards

Culture

Personal skills

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3 Key Quotients3 Key Quotients

Intellectual Quotient

Character Quotient

Emotional Quotient

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What are the ResultsWhat are the Resultsthe job must producethe job must produce

KKeyey P Performanceerformance I Indicatorsndicators

What are the ResultsWhat are the Resultsthe job must producethe job must produce

KKeyey P Performanceerformance I Indicatorsndicators

• SMART Goals

• Key Performance Indicators

• Core Accountabilities

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• Behaviors, Talents, Traits, Values, Personality

• Willingness

• “Want” Power

• Skills, Experience, Education

Who does the employee need Who does the employee need to be to do the jobto be to do the job SSelection Criteriaelection Criteria

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In-depth Interviewing

Behaviors, not experience, predict success

Behavioral selection versus behavior modification

Effectiveness is identifying and choosing individuals who naturally perform with minimal coaching

Behavioral Based

Why They Matter:

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It’s the combination of Behavioral TraitsIt’s the combination of Behavioral Traits

And how they interact

that have an impact on peoples performance

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Trait InteractionsTrait Interactions

It’s not just the traits that

predict performance it’s how

traits interact with each other

that predict performance

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Trait InteractionsTrait Interactions

When they’re Hot

They’re Hot

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• Establish what right looks like before you start the search

• Create the customized interview questions and know the right answers before you interview

• Leverage your effectiveness by identifying and choosing individuals who naturally perform with minimal coaching

Be Discerning Be Discerning Choose your talent wisely

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