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Mel Kleiman is the author is the founder of Humetrics. He helps companies build high-quality, frontline, hourly workforces. Reach him at mkleiman@humetrics.com.

Posts by Mel Kleiman

4 interview questions you must ask Posted on 28 Apr 2017 in the April 2017 & Featured categories.

Life is all about choices. In every moment, we make choices. Do this or do that. Go here or go there. It’s endless. And every choice produces a logical outcome,... Read more»

10 ways to guarantee your best workers quit Posted on 27 Jan 2017 in the Featured & January 2017 categories.

1. Don’t make new hires feel welcome and valued. Employees are most impressionable during the first 60 days on the job. Every bit of information gathered during this time will... Read more»

Don’t hire the best applicants, hire the best employees Posted on 17 Oct 2016 in the Business & October 2016 categories.

Before I make a presentation, I survey the attendees to find out their challenges when it comes to recruiting, interviewing, selecting and retaining employees. This year, the three biggest challenges... Read more»

How to engage employees Posted on 15 Jul 2016 in the Featured & July 2016 categories.

Other than a paycheck, do you give your employees any good reasons to come to work each day? If your answer is “not really,” here are a few ideas to... Read more»

10 commandments of hiring & retention Posted on 25 Apr 2016 in the April 2016 & Featured categories.

Thou shalt commit thyself to hiring and retaining only the best. Great companies are great employers, in turn, who are able to hire great people. Mediocre employees breed mediocrity, so... Read more»

ABCs of employee retention Posted on 12 Jan 2016 in the January 2016 categories.

Employers added 271,000 jobs in October, far exceeding economists’ forecasts. The unemployment rate slipped a tenth of a point to 5 percent and average hourly earnings moved up 0.4 percent,... Read more»