Advice Assessment Behavior Business Firing hiring Hiring practices Management Managing Down My Crazy Office Performance Podcast Work Advice How Much Should You Invest In a Bad Hire? December 10, 2024 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine explore an important question for anyone in management: How much should you invest in a bad hire? They start with a question from a manager who hired a very likeable person who lacks the skills needed for the job. This manager has invested time and money […] Read more » advice aptitudes assessing new hires behavior hiring hiring practices management my crazy office skills work advice
Advice Behavior Business Career Career Advice Career Growth hiring Hiring practices Interviewing My Crazy Office Podcast Staff Work Work Advice Afraid That You Might Hire The Wrong Person? January 30, 2024 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment On this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine discuss a topic that is important to every manager: How do you know you are hiring the right person? They start with a question from someone who needs to hire an assistant director but has a history of hiring the wrong person in the past. […] Read more » advice career advice hiring hiring practices my crazy office podcast work advice
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Advice Career Career Choice Company Culture hiring Interviews Job Hunting My Crazy Office Podcast Work Advice #42: Getting Hired Too Slowly or Too Quickly – My Crazy Office, Season 5 November 6, 2018 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about the hiring process on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to someone experiencing an incredibly long hiring process. Then we discuss what to watch out for if you get hired too quickly. Read more » advice career company culture hiring interviewing job hunting my crazy office podcast work advice
Advice Boss Business Career Communication Delegation hiring Job Job Hunting My Crazy Office Negotiation networking Podcast Raise Work Work Advice #2: Negotiating Techniques – My Crazy Office, Season 5 January 16, 2018 / January 16, 2018 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about negotiating techniques on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to an employee negotiating a job offer. Then we discuss interviewing techniques. Read more »
Advice Business Career Company Culture Conversations hiring Interviews My Crazy Office Professionalism Relationships Work Work Advice #37: Interview Follow-Up & Red Flags: My Crazy Office, Season 2 November 2, 2015 / June 7, 2016 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine discuss the hiring process on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice about how to follow-up with an employer after an interview. Then we give guidance to an employee who, during the hiring process, sees red flags that his colleagues do not. Read more » Follow-Up
Advice Business Career Company Culture Conversations Decision Making Difficult Conversations Ethic hiring Interviews Management My Crazy Office Podcast Professionalism Relationships Skills Work Work Advice #19 – Honesty in the Workplace: My Crazy Office, Season 2 June 23, 2015 / June 7, 2016 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine answer questions about honesty at work on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First, we give advice about what a manager should do when they discover an employee lied on their resume. Then we discuss how find out if a potential employee will ‘stretch the truth’ – when necessary. Read more »
Advice Business Career Changing Career Company Culture Corporate Culture hiring Interviews Job Hunting My Crazy Office Podcast Professionalism References Salary Skills Work Work Advice #11- Interviewing Tips: My Crazy Office, Season 2 April 27, 2015 / June 7, 2016 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine focus on job interviews on this episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. We first discuss how to prepare for a job interview. Next, we consider what a manager should look for when hiring the best candidate for a new position. Read more »