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0 Comments Published December 16th, 2006 in UncategorizedHiring a merely mediocre employee can be costly. Hiring the first available employee instead of the best available can be even more so. How costly? The Wall Street Journal reports the total cost of executive employee turnover ranges from a low of 50% to 60% (The Hay Group) to 100% to 150% (Hewitt Associates) of [...]
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