Tuesday 15 October 2013

How start-ups can attract talent?

Here are some tips on how a start-up can hire talented workforce with limited sources:-

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Business start-up needs skillful manpower to handle the critical situations at early stage. But the idea of joining a start-up rarely attracts talented people. The situation becomes more critical if you make wrong choice and hires a wrong individual. It will cost you high and gives negative impact on your other team members. So before appointing someone, you need to know the answers for following questions
  • Why and for what position you needs candidate?
  • What are the required skills of the job?
  • What kind of sources can be utilised to fill the vacancy?
Once the answers for all the above mentioned questions clear in your mind you can use the following tips to
bring right talent at your start-up:Business start up

 Use online hiring Solutions

 How to make a good team with limited sources is a big question? To save yourself from a disaster you can choose online hiring solutions. They made easy for you get desirable candidates from the larger audiences. You can also choose social media as an optional hiring tool.

Share your business dream with your team:

Talented people have many choices and opportunities. They would join the start-up only if it pay off well or have same vision. At early stage, when you have limited sources, you can choose people who have same vision and dreams.

Don’t wait for applicants:

Make a quick decision to find and hire a talent. Don’t wait for long. It would be great if you could find the people in your own network. Use the references of your existing staff and other known people.

Tap talent from colleges and universities:

 Hiring fresh college pass outs can be a big risk as they need training. It would be helpful if you set up internship and small training programmes for them. Tell them that this programme can be a great learning for them with the whole process of how to start and build a company.

Show them why your start-up is a great place to work:

Make a small movie on your start-up work culture and how the existing staff feels about that. It will help you to motivate the talented people to join your start-up.Start up Business

Tell them your future plans: 

Might be it is difficult to imagine about what the company will do in near future but if you have a good business plan it will definitely attract the talented people. Finally, prefer to employ the talent who is vision-driven instead of money-driven. Besides, be honest with interviewee about your business idea. It may take time to find the right talent, but eventually you will succeed.

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