How to Hire the Best Person for the Job

My article for the April 2023 issue of PRSA Strategies & Tactics is now available: How to Hire the Best Person for the Job.

Hiring isn’t easy. It’s complex, expensive and it can take a long time to get right. It takes many long hours of reviewing applications, scheduling, conversations and analysis. It takes thousands of dollars of advertising and recruiter fees. It also takes a significant investment of time and alignment from the hiring managers and all the key players involved in making these critical hiring decisions. We push forward because we want to hire the best person for the job. We want to create an effective, successful and exciting team that will go the distance. We know that we need to do everything possible to avoid attrition — that revolving door.

So, what can we do to refine the hiring process and make the best decision for our team and organization as a whole? Read more here.