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How I Do It: Taking the Lead on Recruiting

Recruiting is HR’s responsibility, right? For Will Richardson, managing director of Father Nature Landscapes, based in Birmingham, Alabama, he’s found it’s more beneficial when he takes an active role in this task. ā€œIn my mind, it’s a way better investment in our future for me to focus on recruiting and get the right people on […]

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How I Do It: Growing Talent From the Ground Up

Two years ago, Father Nature Landscapes, based in Birmingham, Alabama, was struggling to find individuals who were willing to get their hands dirty and found satisfaction from building something with their hands. ā€œEven with a growing internship program, we found it challenging to hire solely from the college pipeline,ā€ Richardson says. ā€œA lot of graduates […]

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