Hiring and Trusting the Right Babysitter
March 31, 2012 by Susanne Horton· Leave a Comment
Parents are quite often confronted with difficult challenges in finding and choosing trusted babysitters. This is a serious concern for mothers re-entering the work force. Trusting another person, often a total stranger, with caring for your child can be one of the most stressful parts of parenthood. Some people may need a babysitter only occasionally, while others need to trust in one when they are... [Read more ...]
Five Effective Hiring Strategies
February 27, 2012 by Gary Birshtein· Leave a Comment
Hiring the right new employees is essential. A decision to hire should not be taken lightly, as the outcome can have a huge impact on the organization in either direction. The bad news is that the risk of a bad hire is always there, just like the risk of a bad investment. But the good news is that there is a way to minimize the risk. Wouldn’t you do your due diligence before investing $20-100,000?... [Read more ...]
Don’t Lie To Me
October 11, 2010 by Gary Birshtein· Leave a Comment
Lie to Me is one of my favorite TV shows and among the few that I watch. Perhaps the similarity between some of my work – administering behavioral employment assessments and the science behind reading facial expressions in order to find the truth made me feel like I am more of a participant of the show than just an observer. In case you’ve never seen the show: Dr. Cal Lightman (Tim Roth) and... [Read more ...]