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The Real Cost of a Bad Hire

Newton Software

A quote that we live by here at Newton states, “If you think it’s expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur.” Luckily, here at Newton, we have decades of experience in perfecting this art and we are eager to share it with you! Breaking Down the High Cost of a Bad Hire.

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Hiring Advice of the Day: The Equal-and-Opposite Approach

Staffing Talk

Anonymous Staffing Proverb. Good staffers will routinely encourage their clients to re-examine their onboarding processes, and here’s a piece of advice that may blow their minds. Tell them that a good rule of thumb when it comes to onboarding is The Equal-and-Opposite Approach. It’s just too good an anecdote not to share.

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Optimizing Employees First Day on the Job

Newton Software

To ensure that your new hire’s first day is as smooth as possible, it is key to already have an onboarding process in place. For employers, an important component of this onboarding process is an onboarding checklist (a step-by-step guide to ensuring that the new hire will have everything they need on their start date).

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What Are the 5 Main Drivers of Employee Retention

ExactHire Recruiting

Or maybe a hostile culture simmers under the heated grumblings of overworked, under-staffed employees. The first driver for employee retention is effective onboarding. By proactively creating an onboarding plan for each new hire, you take the reigns on another important factor that affects employee retention: culture.

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What is Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

Newton Software

This means that an RPO provider will not only work to recruit new candidates, but also be involved in the onboarding and exiting of employees as well. On the other hand, staffing companies typically specialize in providing temporary or temp-to-hire employees and operate mostly autonomously. Negatives of RPO. Request A Demo.

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The 25 Best HR & Recruiting Blogs in 2018

Newton Software

This section takes the best content on HRT, and segments it into Whether you are looking to buy an applicant tracking system, staffing software or a workforce planning tool (just to name a few), HRT has articles compiled from the top companies in those sectors so you can be as informed as possible. Newton Software.

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