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HR Rule of Thumb – Hiring Superstars

Posted on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 by Frank Roche

Here’s an HR Rule of Thumb: It’s better to have a superstar in your company for a year than it is to have an average employee for five years. This rule is also known as Retention Ain’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be.

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  1. Lauren

    Apr 3rd, 2008

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    And this is based on what? The idea is good and I can think of many employees that this rule applies. But a blanket statement? Huh?

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