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The Proven Hiring and Promoting Method That Turbocharges Company Performance
by Bradford D. Smart
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appears in Hiring Recruiting, Management, and Leadership.
?BRAD HELPED US DEVELOP THE TOOLS TO PICK APLAYER LEADERS AT GE.? ?JACK WELCH Great companies, large and small, rise or fall because of their talent; the more high performers on your team, the more successful your organization will be. Of course, that?s easier said than done. Research shows that only about 25% of all new hires turn out to be high...
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appears in Hiring Recruiting, Management, and Leadership.
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Consider Good to Great by Jim Collins. Recommended by 32 sources.
“The book walks you through a multi-year research project, contrasting spectacular performers with mere survivors. The core insight—that sustained greatness hinges on disciplined people, thought, and action—feels sturdy and actionable. But the book’s arguments rely on retrospective selection of companies, and some of its darlings later faltered. You’ll find a methodical, almost monastic tone that rewards patience but may irritate if you want contemporary, tech-savvy lessons.”
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