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How to Find, Attract, Hire, & Retain Top Entry Level Talent

How to Find, Attract, Hire, & Retain Top Entry Level Talent

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Hiring and keeping the best workers are among the top challenges for most any business. This presentation discusses the benefits of hiring new college graduates and give specific methods for finding, evaluating and hiring top-performing entry-level candidates, as well as how to create a culture where they will be engaged and thrive.

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  • 1. How to Find, Attract, Hire, & Retain Top Entry Level Talent

2. DMC Overview Established in 1996, offices in Chicago & Boston and customers throughout the world employees & growing 70+ 3. DMC Customers 4. Automotive Chemical & Food Processing Consumer Goods Defense Contracting Energy & Utilities Food & Beverage Packaging Pharmaceutical Printing & Textiles Semiconductor Special Machinery Telecommunications Test & Measurement Industries Served 5. 2. Respond to the Customer. 3. Make Things Happen. 4. Be Profitable. 5. Share Information. 6. Have Fun. 1. Hire Smart People. DMC Core Values 7. Tell it like it is. 6. Agenda Find Attract Hire Retain 7. Misconceptions about hiring entry level Always cheaper Long ramp up time 43 302 - kaushik.net Find 8. Misconceptions about hiring entry level Generalizing an entire age group Who said this? 43 302 - kaushik.net Find Our youth now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for their elders and love chatter in place of exercise; they no longer rise when elders enter the room; they contradict their parents, chatter before company; gobble up their food and tyrannize their teachers. Socrates 469399 B.C. 9. Who are you looking for? Smart Hardworking Cultural Fit Who to avoid? Dumb Lazy Jerk Find 10. Where? Best universities in your geography You can find students who Are technically brilliant Can get things done Fit your culture Find 11. Top Schools are Your First Filter Chicago Office Purdue University University of Notre Dame University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Wisconsin Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Northwestern University Find 12. Attract Have a Great Website 13. Attract Stand Out Career Fairs Targeted Professors Targeted University Databases Sponsor Student Competitions Employee Ambassadors 14. Tilt Table Demo 15. Great companies attract great people Office Environment Company Culture Interesting Work Benefits Attract 16. Hire Filter out the dumb, lazy jerks Collect resumes GPA minimum Activities Recall Career Fair Interactions You want excited people! We have success with ME and EE 17. Hire Interview On Campus Pre-select candidates 10-14 interviews in 8 hours Verify their interest Is the person likeable? Tech questions 18. Hire System Level Question Example 19. Hire Interview Online Remove bias Additional tech questions Scribblar.com 20. Hire Interview Onsite Bring in multiple candidates together Roll out the red carpet Encourage them to interview us 21. Interview Onsite Tour Leadership Culture Communication Lunch LEGO Targeted Tech Questions Wrap Up Hire 22. Discuss each candidate at length Use the Data Resume Standardized Test Scores On Campus Interview Evaluations Online Interview Evaluations Onsite Interview Evaluations Hire 23. Close the deal Reference Checks Background Checks Soft Offer Hire 24. Retain Set the tone for new employees 25. Best First Day B F DRetain 26. Balloons Flowers Dinner B F DRetain 27. Celebrate their arrival! Welcome Lunches Welcome Parties Retain 28. Have Everything Ready for Them Empowerment Start a Project ASAP Keep Training Retain 29. Being a New Employee 30. Culture Great Office Environment Activity Fund Innovation Days ADCM SurveysRetain 31. Onboarding/Ramp Up Interesting Work Continuous Learning KPIs Retain 32. Summary Next Steps Profile your best people Determine your standards for evaluating resumes Recruit on-campus 33. Summary 34. Questions? 35. Contact www.dmcinfo.com [email protected] 312.255.8757