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STAFFING
Ann Geier, MS, RN, CNOR, CASC
HIT THE GROUND RUNNING One reason to promote from within: Insiders know the ropes and
the culture of the organization.
Hire From Outside or Promote From Within?
Insiders hit the ground running and tend to outperform outsiders.
A
management position opens at your facility. Do you fill it by hiring an
outsider or by promoting from within? You may be tempted by a fresh
face or an impressive résumé, but don't underestimate how hard it is to
integrate new people into your facility — and don't overlook the loyal talent
already working for you.
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