The four costs a company faces after poor hiring processes

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The article explains that a poor hire creates direct and indirect costs, including severance, lost training investment, longer vacancies, and operational delays. It also says weak hiring practices can hurt team morale, weaken employer brand, and increase turnover among top performers. The piece points to structural problems in traditional recruiting, such as interview bias, poor cultural fit assessment, and underuse of people analytics. It argues that structured evaluation, psychometric tools, and rigorous validation can reduce hiring errors and improve hiring efficiency.

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