David Nova
Director, Human Resources
Several weeks ago, I was focused on completing a home project and looked in my messy toolkit for a carpenter’s square, a basic tool for any homeowner.
After searching the garage, I was unable to locate the tool (I would later discover my 6-year son used it for one of his many “construction projects”). So, I used my best judgment and eyeballed it. The end result was a completed...
David Nova
Director, Human Resources
There’s no guarantee of life-long employment at the same company. Our economy is becoming increasingly challenging and employees are looking to go where the jobs are. As the recruiter for Hacker Group, my job is to look for qualified and, often, experienced people. And sometimes those experiences bring baggage. Heavy baggage. A recent management study at NYU examined hundreds of employment...
David Nova
Director, Human Resources
How do you create an organization that inspires people to do their best? I'll give you a few tips:
- You need an inspiring goal. Something everyone can relate to; get excited about and channel their passion. Be it DM print or interactive. Help your employees to cultivate that goal. Reaffirm it on a daily basis (e.g., we do what's best for the client). A mantra.
- You...