Hiring Employees: Assessing Character

                  In preparation for the Draft, NFL teams are checking out three criteria: Capabilities, Character, and Chemistry.  Last week, I excerpted some of my book content on Capabilities, and how our hiring practices can benefit from some of the practices of football. This week, we explore Character,…

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Tough Coaches Rule!

Tough coaches are hiring and letting go—that’s what the NFL teams are doing with free agent players–in fast-forward mode.  We, here in the real world, can’t do it as quickly with as much money at stake.  But, there are parallels and lessons that are applicable and valuable.  Here’s one of them. When I was getting…

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