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Finding Great Talent in Plain View

April 12, 2012

According to Inc.com, “the key to finding great talent at a price you can afford is to be a hiring contrarian. Go against the grain. Go against conventional wisdom”. Jeff Haden’s article Where to Find Great Talent: 5 Contrarian Ideas on Inc.com gives examples of great talent that are often hiding in plain view:

  • Career switchers
  • Athletes
  • Military
  • Not so impressive current job
  • Youth

To read the full article and learn why these 5 contrarian ideas make sense, click here>>

 

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