March 16, 2017

The Importance of Assigning a Project Champion to Your Hiring Search, with Kelly Hatfield and April Taylor

Episode 62:

Kelly Hatfield is co-founder of Enginuity Advantage, Advantage Staffing Group, Enginuity Virtual Recruiter and Impact Real Estate Real Estate Group based in Everett, Washington. She has been in the recruiting and HR field for over 20-years and loves serving others. Kelly and her business partner have built three successful companies with the purpose of helping others succeed and delivering remarkable results. Kelly and her team strategically align themselves as “The Partner of Choice” with clients and strive to be the first place clients call when they are looking for extraordinary service, quality, and reliability. The resulting outcome has been an outstanding referral network that has built and continues to build their companies.

As Co-Founder and Owner of Enginuity Advantage, Advantage Staffing Group and Enginuity Virtual Recruiter, April (together with her amazing partner) has created and developed three successful businesses aimed at matching exceptional talent with the top organizations. With 17 years in the human resources and staffing realm, April has experience, knowledge and a love for people and aims to offer solutions to all who are served. Being a natural problem solver, she prides herself on developing and leading a team of recruiting professionals whose mission is focused on connecting people to opportunity. Through creative and exhaustive methods, the Enginuity Group successfully matches the right talent with the right businesses each and every day.

What you’ll learn about in this episode:

  • Why a hiring search will lose direction and momentum if a Project Champion is not in place
  • Why having too many people working on a hiring search instead of just one Project Champion can make the whole process very confusing
  • How not having a Project Champion can leave candidates with a bad impression of your company
  • Why having a Project Champion to keep things moving has a bigger impact on your business than you realize
  • Why the Project Champion must have a vested interest in the success of the search
  • The qualities that make a person a great fit to be your Project Champion

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