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Costs of Poor Hiring Decisions

Choosing the right employees to fill management or executive-level positions in your company is one of the most critical components of organizational success. Unfortunately, because of the high demand for well-qualified individuals at these positions, it can be difficult to find the perfect candidate for these jobs. For this reason, it may be tempting to accept applicants who may not be a proper fit. However, the costs of a hasty hiring decision can be much greater than simply waiting for the right candidate.

If your company is looking for candidates to fill executive positions in the construction, engineering, architectural, or real estate industries, the executive search and recruiting services of Construction Hunters can help you find the perfect fit. Contact our offices today at to discuss your organizational needs with an experienced and knowledgeable member of our professional staff.

Business Costs of Poor Hiring Decisions

The ramifications of a poorly-chosen manager or executive can be alarming. Some of the most significant costs of a poor hiring decision may include:

  • Loss of productivity
  • Customer loss
  • Decreased employee morale and productivity
  • Severance pay
  • Legal fees

As these and other consequences of a poor hiring decision show, finding the right candidate the first time can prove to be an immeasurable benefit.

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If your company has an opening at the management or executive level and needs assistance finding the right candidate, executive recruiting services can help. Contact the executive search and management consulting firm of Construction Hunters today at to learn more about how we can help connect you find the top talent in your industry.