Do Recruit: How to find and keep great people.

Khalilah KO Olokunola's book "Do Recruit" offers an unconventional approach to hiring and retention, focusing on valuing traits such as loyalty, problem-solving, and life experience. It provides practical advice, real-world scenarios, and scripts to put the human back into Human Resources.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 136 pages
Publication date: 02 May 2024
Publisher: The Do Book Co

Khalilah Olokunola, the chief people officer at a progressive brewery, has developed an unconventional approach to hiring and retention that stems from her experience employing active gang members. Instead of solely relying on CVs, she sought to recruit the whole person, valuing traits such as loyalty, problem-solving skills, and life experience. In her book, "Do Recruit," Khalilah shares her tools and strategies for the first time, aimed at helping recruiters rethink their go-to hiring platforms, discover the authentic person during interviews, invest time and resources in onboarding, and let people go with kindness. The book offers practical advice, real-world scenarios, and handy back-pocket scripts, providing a refreshing and inclusive approach to recruitment that puts the human back into Human Resources. By adopting Khalilah's approach, recruiters can create a more diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the values and characteristics of today's workplace.

Weight: 186g
Dimension: 178 x 120 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914168307