Apartment Trends Magazine September 2014 | Page 19

RECRUITING STRATEGIES

“system.” Professional athletes get cut all the
time because they don’t necessarily fit in a
coach’s system. This doesn’t mean they’re not
playing in the All-Star game the following
season, because the talent is there, they just
needed to find the right coach that knew
how to use it.

• Transferable skills
Have you noticed that the CEO of a
manufacturing company can become the
CEO of a consumer product company?
Why? The skills transferred with that
person. The skills that
make you successful in one
“As if we are the NFL and have a finite
industry at one company can
number of professional players, we trade
transfer to another industry
seamlessly. The same applies
amongst management companies trying
to our business. Focus
to steal talent from one another to build
on the skills that you need
and recruit those – not the
a championship team.”
experience. Leadership and
communication skills are
never out of style.
• Free Agency:
• Non-neogtiables
Using the old sports argument of the best )%