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Mastering the Art of Recruiting
How to Hire the Right Candidate for the Job
By Michael Travis

Hiring people isn’t taught in business schools or as part of a executive development programs. This book provides the essential practical in a step-by-step guide for those who want to excel at attracting and identifying talent.

Covering everything from the basics of defining a job to the intricacies of managing internal politics, this no-nonsense book provides a clear roadmap through the often-daunting and pitfall-laden recruiting process.

The book provides the information and guidance readers need to identify and fix the most common problems that doom hiring efforts to failure. Debunking the idea that “some people are just great recruiters and some aren’t,” the author clearly identifies the steps that anyone can take in order to master the art—and science—of recruiting.