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Ricky Brackfield
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Hiring staff
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Hi allHow do you hire staff?  Do you check all references, police check etc?  Or is it more of a instinct type of thing?  I have done both and have won and lost with both.  My gut feel tends to be a…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mathilde Noordzy Oct 14, 2010.

 

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Rachael Young commented on Ricky Brackfield's group Rotorua City Chapter
"The Paper plane exercise was really well done Ricky. The results were really suprising. I bet the people doing it were thinking they would not get as many completed as the first time."
Oct 31, 2010
Ricky Brackfield commented on Tim Stokes's group Great 60 Seconds Ideas
"Great 60 seconds make you remember that member. Bad ones help you forget!! We had a member stand up this week and go, I have forgotten what I was going to say, and sat down!"
Oct 29, 2010
Ricky Brackfield commented on Ricky Brackfield's group Rotorua City Chapter
"A good 10 minute presentation yesterday morning, also highlights that 10 minutes isn't that long!! I hope everybody enjoyed the paper plane exercise last week, want to know more, check out the link to the book on Rotorua Drycleaners face book…"
Oct 29, 2010
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Rotorua City Chapter

A vibrant and strong chapter that has a focus on having the most amount of fun!!
Oct 19, 2010
Mathilde Noordzy replied to Ricky Brackfield's discussion Hiring staff
"By all means, check references. We've interviewed many, many people and occasionally your gut instinct doesn't quite do it. We recently nearly hired someone that seemed very good, he presented himself very well, was on time, asked the…"
Oct 14, 2010
Ricky Brackfield left a comment for Sarah Harcourt
"Hi Sarah A little birdie tells me you have a new love interest?"
Sep 21, 2010
Ricky Brackfield replied to Ricky Brackfield's discussion Hiring staff
"Thanks both of you. I have been several of those types of recruitment myself. Will be well worth it for the next staff member. Cheers"
Sep 21, 2010
James Harris replied to Ricky Brackfield's discussion Hiring staff
"Hi Mike and Ricky, Once upon a time in our BNI Franklin Chapter we had a member who did profiling. The system was suprisingly accurate and helped find the right employee but also help to place them within a team. They also offered help in profiling…"
Sep 20, 2010
Mike Tennent replied to Ricky Brackfield's discussion Hiring staff
"Hi Ricky, In the years I had in Radio Sales Management we always used an Australian Personality Profile company. They were amazingly accurate and many times uncovered things that were not apparent on the 'surface'. They also could tell…"
Sep 20, 2010
Ricky Brackfield commented on Ricky Brackfield's group Rotorua City Chapter
"We have our chapter pot luck dinner on this Wednesday. Can't wait to see what Trevor cooks!"
Aug 23, 2010
Ricky Brackfield commented on Ricky Brackfield's group Rotorua City Chapter
"What a great meeting this morning. Charis from Fusion Flowers did her 10 minute talk. And brought in daffodils for everyone. Really cool. Over 30 referrals/dances this morning. Lets all look real hard to find Charis some good referrals."
Aug 19, 2010
Ricky Brackfield commented on Graham and Wendy Hawkes's blog post 60 seconds fun at Northland Chapter
"Sounds cool. We might have to give it a go in our chapter. Cheers"
Aug 19, 2010
Mike Tennent left a comment for Ricky Brackfield
"At this stage the next training in the system is for the 9th september. Cheers Mike"
Aug 18, 2010
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Rotorua City Chapter

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Aug 18, 2010
Tracey Williscroft left a comment for Ricky Brackfield
"Thank you for joining my online network, I feel this online social networking is a great way to meet new people and just like our BNI meetings every week educate each other about our business, and hope fully one day referrals will start flying this…"
Aug 18, 2010
Ricky Brackfield left a comment for Tracey Williscroft
"Hi Tracey, Nice to have another friend. If you are ever over in Vagas on a Thursday morn, please come visit."
Aug 18, 2010

Profile Information

Which BNI chapter do you belong to?
Rotorua City
My country:
New Zealand
My city/town:
Rotorua
About me:
Easy going, rugby watching red blooded male.
My business name:
Rotorua Drycleaners and Apparelmaster
About my business:
We are:-
-Drycleaners
-Personal, bedspreads, duvets etc
-Formal, evening wear
-Repairs and alterations
-Launderers
-Commercial, industrial
-Rental, so no capital outlay!
The best referral for my business is:
Rental overalls and mats.
My business website:
http://rotoruadrycleaners.co.nz
My twitter address:
http://rotoruadryclean
My Facebook business fan page:
http://facebook.com/rotoruadrycleaners

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At 19:03 on August 18, 2010, Mike Tennent said…
At this stage the next training in the system is for the 9th september.

Cheers
Mike
At 16:13 on August 18, 2010, Tracey Williscroft said…
Thank you for joining my online network, I feel this online social networking is a great way to meet new people and just like our BNI meetings every week educate each other about our business, and hope fully one day referrals will start flying this way as well. Good luck and hope to chat soon, and if I'm ever over your way on a Thursday I will pop in. Tracey @Tigerzi Design
 
 
 

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