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The Hire Sense

http://www.selectmetrix.com/blogs

A business blog dedicated to all topics pertaining to successful hiring in today's evolving employment market. Our expertise is in the sales hiring arena.

• Added on: May 27th, 2006
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Derrick Moe
• Listed in: Sales Business Small Business
• Tags: hiring trends sales techniques sales management hiring salespeople assessing

Recent Posts

• Salespeople – Born Or Made?

  Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 08:33 in aptitude, hiring salespeople, aptitudes, sales hiring, sales ability, sales skill, sales aptitude, ideal sales

  The nature vs. nurture debate is one for which I am most intrigued.  My Bachelor’s degree is in psychology and this topic was a popular debate topic in my courses.  Yesterday I came across this article from CNNMoney.com – Are entrepreneurs ...

• A Forecasted Position

  Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 07:06 in hiring salespeople, employment ads, sales ad, employment ad, writing an ad, sales person ad

  Here is an ad item I have not seen before: **** is A Forecast Positing for Minneapolis, MN area *** Do you get the feeling that line was an internal communication?  With a spelling error?  Whatever the reason, it single-handedly derails the ad…an...

• A Real-World Economic Prediction

  Posted on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 14:30 in hiring, Economy, sales techniques, hiring trend, select metrix, sales hire, economic prediction, 2010 economy

  This story from abcnews.com carries some weight in terms of a real economic forecast.  It isn’t good: More of America’s largest companies will shrink their staffs than will hire in the next six months, according to the latest survey of their...

• Bad Ad Writing

  Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 08:07 in anecdotes, employment ads, ad writing, bad ad, sales ad, employment ad, write an ad

  From a sales ad I read this morning: Blackberry device is needed, but optional. Apparently coherent writing is needed, but optional. ...

• Newspaper Meet The Dodo

  Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 15:15 in employment ads, newspaper ad, sales hiring, sales ad, employment ad, finding sales candidates, finding sales people

  This is an advice column from the Selling Power archives: E. Kinds of ads. Classified ads are found in the help wanted section of the newspaper, organized on the basis of occupation or industry and often alphabetized by the first word of the ad. Disp...

• Happy Thanksgiving From Select Metrix

  Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 11:00 in funny video, anecdotes, thanksgiving, thanksgiving video

  Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving from all of us at Select Metrix! ...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Clayton Shold

You guys write a terrific blog. Interesting, informative and lots of varied content even though you specialize in the recruiting and employment side of things.

Posted: June 14th, 2007 | More Reviews From cshold | Report This Comment

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