Hiring and retaining good people.(PEOPLE & HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT)

Business Owner, The,  January, 2007  by Drucker, Peter F.

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No one is more respected for his work in developing and defining the discipline of management than Peter Drucker. He spent a lifetime studying the greatest managers on the planet, and wrote about it. Here's what he says about picking good people:

Managers should take great care in selecting people. No other decision is so long-lasting in its consequences and so difficult to undo.

Good people make a business "go." Good people determine your business' performance. Choose wisely.

If you put someone in a position and he or she fails, it is your fault, not theirs.

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