Ten Tips on Making a Great Hire

Hiring the right employee comes down to three things: screening, screening, and screening. These 10 tips will help you select the right applicant for the job. 1. Write a realistic job description. Before you begin writing your ad, make a comprehensive list of duties. Prioritize this list in order of importance. Include at least the top three job duties in your ad. If you want the candidate to sit in a dark room, never speak to anyone, and count widgets all day, say it! Inaccurate descriptions...

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Parag Patankar appointed as MD and CEO of 3i Infotech BPO

Mumbai: Global technology solutions and services provider, 3i Infotech, has appointed Parag Patankar as Managing Director and CEO for its BPO sector. "With his deep knowledge of BFSI industry coupled with his long experience in technology and operations relating to BFSI, Parag will be able to add immense value to 3i Infotech BPO," said 3i Infotech Managing Director and CEO, V Srinivasan. Prior to this, Patankar was working as Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Technology Off...
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Online Recruiting Tips You Need to Know

Recruiting employees online is a whole different ballgame from traditional hiring methods. Instead of a newspaper audience, employers have thousands of Internet-savvy job seekers and passive applicants to choose from. Connecting with the right candidate requires a strategic approach to online recruiting, since it can be difficult to choose the right plan for your company. Here are a few tips to help you best use the Internet to increase your candidate pool. 1. Spruce up your "careers" Web p...
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Infosys to integrate IT & BPO operations to cut costs, add value

Infosys Technologies is looking at ways of increasing synergies with its BPO arm. In addition to easier movement of executives between the IT and BPO arms, the tech bellweather is also working on integrationand business plans to maximise profits. The knowledge services business unit of Infosys BPO is headed by a former Infosys Technologies executive. So is the vice-president and head of sales of Infosys BPO.Communication, the second-largest revenue earning customer segment for the BPO, is...
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TCS to hire PhDs from IITs without interviews

21 Dec 2008 Chennai: In a bid to encourage research, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Sunday said that it would hire computer science PhDs from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) without interviews. “There will be no interviews for PhDs from IITs across the country for the next five years. We will recruit them directly,” TCS managing director S Ramadorai said. He was speaking during a panel discussion, which included CEOs of Tata group companies, at PanIIT, an IIT alumni confer...
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