Description:An accessible and practical playbook by leading HR expert Paul Falcone to cultivate your most vital resource: having the right people working hard for you. Take the guesswork out of one of the most crucial elements for success--selecting the right people and managing and motivating them to success--using the wealth of knowledge contained within this ultimate desk reference. Chock full of wisdom and real-life scenarios on leadership, communication, and team building, this book covers topics ranging from basic to sophisticated, including: Identifying the best and brightest talent. Hiring for organizational compatibility. Addressing uncomfortable workplace situations. Creating an environment that motivates. Retaining restless top performers. Delegating in a way that develops your staff. And much, much more. Ultimately, this practical playbook is for managers at all levels and is a single, indispensable resource that will help them hire more effectively, exercise healthy communication, and build great teams.