Jo Sellwood , managing director, Strategi Search & Selection In a global war for talent, recruiting, retaining and developing human capital in a way that delivers to the business can really only be done properly if it is in partnership with HR, and results in a clear competitive advantage. The human...

A recent poll of hiring managers by OfficeTeam, HR.com and the International Association of Administrative Professionals says that 67 percent of recruiting managers say they would hire an applicant with strong “soft” skills even if their technical skills were lacking. However, only 9 percent say they...