Enhancing and Restoring Safety & Quality Cultures - Dave Litwiller - May 2024...
HR Practices Depend on Effective Recruitment
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2. Introduction and Assumptions
All HR Practices Depend on Recruitment
The Cost of Getting itWrong
The Benefits of Getting it Right
So How DoYou Do It?
3. Recruitment industry worth over $22bn annually
and is one of Australia’s biggest employers
Skills shortage
Recruitment: “The process of screening, and
selecting qualified people for a job at an
organisation”
4. Skills can be trained, personality cannot
Working well in teams is important
Ceteris Paribus applies:All other things equal,
better people will make a company perform
better
10. Short-term
Re-recruitment cost and time
Training cost and management time lost
Medium-term
Morale issues
Sustained turnover causes loss of other good people
Lack of continuity for customers/partners
Energy focused on internal issues
Long-term
No permanent culture
Damage to recruitment brand
Lost productivity, more sick days
13. 19
25
Apr-09 May-09
Number of New Sales
$7,468
$8,880
Apr-09 May-09
Average Revenue Per Sale
$47,300
$74,000
Apr-09 May-09
Average Revenue Per SalesTrainee
$141,900
$222,000
Apr-09 May-09
Revenue
Editor's Notes
He said this sentence on the very first day I had to perform an interview.
If you train a Chihuahua really hard, she may be able to bark like a German shepherd one day but she will never become a ‘real’ one.