Los mejores 18 Hiring libros

Hiring is a critical process for any organization, as it directly impacts the quality of the workforce and overall business success. Understanding the nuances of hiring and recruitment can help you attract top talent and build a high-performing team. That's why we've curated a list of insightful books to enhance your hiring expertise.

Our selection covers various aspects of the hiring process, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and create a thriving work environment. So, let's transform your hiring approach with these valuable reads!
  1. 1Profit from the Positive

    Profit from the Positive

    Margaret Greenberg

    Proven Leadership Strategies to Boost Productivity and Transform Your Busines

    4.2 (18 calificaciones)

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    00:57

    ¿De qué trata Profit from the Positive?

    Profit from the Positive explains how leaders can increase productivity, collaboration and profitability by using the tools of positive psychology to boost their employees’ performance. It gives clear examples of how small changes can make big differences.

    ¿Quién debería leer Profit from the Positive?

    • Business leaders, managers, executive coaches
    • Human resource professionals
    • Anyone who wants to get ahead by being positive
  2. 2The Gen Z Effect

    The Gen Z Effect

    Tom Koulopoulos

    The Six Forces Shaping the Future of Business

    4.2 (45 calificaciones)

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    00:51

    ¿De qué trata The Gen Z Effect?

    The Gen Z Effect (2014) shines a light on the changes that we face in a hyperconnected world, both as individuals and in business. By embracing the mind-set and innovations of Generation Z, we can manage these changes and unite to create a brighter future for a world that no longer divides itself into generations.

    ¿Quién debería leer The Gen Z Effect?

    • Companies looking to lead their market in a hyperconnected world
    • Managers who want to learn more about which future technologies will boost their teams‘ productivity
    • Those interested in the employment and education opportunities that Generation Z will bring
  3. 3Hire With Your Head

    Hire With Your Head

    Lou Adler

    Using Performance-Based Hiring to Build Great Teams

    4.3 (53 calificaciones)

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    00:54

    ¿De qué trata Hire With Your Head?

    Hire With Your Head (2007) will make you think twice before drafting a standard job offer that’ll only attract standard recruits. Learn when to be the seller and when to be the buyer in the HR market so that you’re guaranteed the pick of potential employees. By rewriting the recruitment process from advert to interview, Hire With Your Head will revolutionize your hiring practice.

    ¿Quién debería leer Hire With Your Head?

    • Recruitment and HR managers
    • Team leaders
    • Anyone involved in hiring
  4. 4The Essential HR Handbook

    The Essential HR Handbook

    Sharon Armstrong & Barbara Mitchell

    A Quick and Handy Resource for Any Manager or HR Professional

    3.9 (68 calificaciones)

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    00:38

    ¿De qué trata The Essential HR Handbook?

    The Essential HR Handbook (2008) is a guide to human resources management. These blinks are full of useful tools and important insights on how to manage your organization’s most important resource: human capital.

    ¿Quién debería leer The Essential HR Handbook?

    • Anyone working in human resources
    • Managers who want a better understanding of their organization’s inner workings
    • Anybody who is in the process of hiring new employees
  5. 5The Ideal Team Player

    The Ideal Team Player

    Patrick M. Lencioni

    How to Recognize and Cultivate The Three Essential Virtues

    4.4 (236 calificaciones)

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    00:43

    ¿De qué trata The Ideal Team Player?

    The Ideal Team Player (2016) explores the role teamwork plays in today’s business environment and shows you how to build a team geared for success. These blinks explain what makes a good team player, how to find them and which strategies you’ll need to build a company around the concept of teamwork.

    ¿Quién debería leer The Ideal Team Player?

    • Human resources specialists and business leaders
    • Professionals curious about their capacity teamwork
    • Employees struggling with team relations at work
  6. 6Who

    Who

    Geoff Smart, Randy Street

    The A Method for Hiring

    4.1 (186 calificaciones)

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    00:51

    ¿De qué trata Who?

    Who (2008) is your guide to the greatest problem that faces every business leader: how to hire competent staff. These blinks are chock-full of actionable tips on how to ensure your firm has a steady supply of adept candidates to choose from and that all your hires are in step with your goals.

    ¿Quién debería leer Who?

    • Managers, entrepreneurs and recruiters
    • Job seekers
    • Anyone with the power to hire and fire
  7. 7Misplaced Talent

    Misplaced Talent

    Joe Ungernah

    A Guide to Better People Decisions

    3.9 (41 calificaciones)

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    00:49

    ¿De qué trata Misplaced Talent?

    Misplaced Talent (2015) is a practical guide to hiring the employee best suited for the job and how to keep that employee happy and satisfied. Many businesses don’t even know what skills they should look for in an employee – or, if they do, they’ll forget about keeping that employee motivated once he or she is on board. It’s important to know how to do both of these things, so find out how to avoid all the messy pitfalls and keep your workforce happy.

    ¿Quién debería leer Misplaced Talent?

    • Human-resource employees
    • Readers unhappy with their current job
    • CEOs and managers who want to hire the best people
  8. 8Powerful

    Powerful

    Patty McCord

    Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility

    4.2 (67 calificaciones)

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    00:50

    ¿De qué trata Powerful?

    Based on the work practices at Netflix, Powerful (2017) is a guide to building a work culture that can adapt to today’s fast-paced and ever-changing markets. It offers insights that are rooted in an unconventional way of managing people. You’ll discover eight practices of management that’ll help you create a successful work culture and business.

    ¿Quién debería leer Powerful?

    • Leaders and managers
    • Entrepreneurs
    • Anyone interested in the stupendous rise of Netflix
  9. 9Build It

    Build It

    Glenn Elliott,‎ Debra Corey

    The Rebel Playbook for World Class Employee Engagement

    4.6 (60 calificaciones)

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    01:23

    ¿De qué trata Build It?

    Build It (2018) takes a look at one of the most important yet overlooked secrets behind business success: employee engagement. Drawing on a decade of research into 2,000 companies, Glenn Elliott and Debra Corey explore the tactics of some of today’s best-known firms to shed light on how they keep their workers switched on and productive. One common theme? They all tore up the HR rulebook, and this path-breaking book is designed to help you do just that.

    We’re thrilled to announce that the authors have worked together with Blinkist to create this book-in-blinks for you.

    ¿Quién debería leer Build It?

    • CEO’s and entrepreneurs looking to improve their businesses
    • HR people looking to engage their employees
    • Managers wanting to improve the performance of their team
  10. 10Hiring Success

    Hiring Success

    Jerome Ternynck

    How Visionary CEOs Compete for the Best Talent

    4.2 (97 calificaciones)

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    01:11

    ¿De qué trata Hiring Success?

    Hiring Success (2020) is all about helping you find and retain the best people for your business. This no-nonsense guide explains the techniques necessary to contact, connect with, and onboard the right talent to meet your present and future goals.

    ¿Quién debería leer Hiring Success?

    • CEOs aiming to build talented teams
    • HR pros looking to become HR superstars
    • Jobseekers wanting to understand the hiring process
  11. 11Give and Get Employer Branding

    Give and Get Employer Branding

    Bryan Adams and Charlotte Marshall

    Repel the Many and Compel the Few with Impact, Purpose and Belonging

    4.3 (129 calificaciones)

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    01:23

    ¿De qué trata Give and Get Employer Branding?

    Give & Get Employer Branding (2020) is a handy introduction and guidebook into the world of employer branding. You’ll find all the basic information you need to reinvigorate your employer brand in order to attract the best candidates and turn your current employees into loyal and eager ambassadors for your organization.

    ¿Quién debería leer Give and Get Employer Branding?

    • Anyone working in human resources
    • Managers who want to attract better candidates
    • Executives tired of wasting time and money on ineffective recruitment techniques
  12. 12Conscious Leadership

    Conscious Leadership

    John Mackey, Steve Mcintosh, Carter Phipps

    Putting Purpose into Action

    4.4 (141 calificaciones)

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    00:56

    ¿De qué trata Conscious Leadership?

    Conscious Leadership (2020) reveals what it takes to lead a purpose-driven business that sees beyond the bottom line. Drawing on his experience as CEO of one of the largest supermarket chains in the United States, John Mackey shows how leaders can shape their businesses to become more innovative, competitive, and socially responsible.

    ¿Quién debería leer Conscious Leadership?

    • Organizations seeking their purpose
    • Business coaches who want to help strengthen leaders, teams, and enterprises
    • HR departments looking to improve their hiring practices
  13. 13Game Changer

    Game Changer

    Michael Solomon, Rishon Blumberg

    How to Be 10x in the Talent Economy

    4.2 (62 calificaciones)

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    01:06

    ¿De qué trata Game Changer?

    Game Changer (2020) is a guide to attracting the superstar talents that power the modern economy. By explaining how to identify and manage top talent, it will help you understand what strategies are needed for firms and workers to stay on the cutting edge.

    ¿Quién debería leer Game Changer?

    • Recruiters looking for the next big hire
    • Managers responsible for great talent
    • Skilled workers looking to level up
  14. 14Beat Gender Bias

    Beat Gender Bias

    Karen Morley

    How to Play a Better Part in a More Inclusive World

    4.0 (135 calificaciones)

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    01:06

    ¿De qué trata Beat Gender Bias?

    Beat Gender Bias (2020) explores the beliefs and behaviors that underpin the glass ceiling and that stop women and girls from reaching their full potential. It explores the persistence of workplace sexism and explains how leaders can tackle it.

    ¿Quién debería leer Beat Gender Bias?

    • Sociology buffs looking for a different perspective 
    • Feminists hoping to create change in their workplaces
    • Leaders seeking insights into equality and diversity issues
  15. 15Working Backwards

    Working Backwards

    Colin Bryar & Bill Carr

    And Other Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon

    4.4 (168 calificaciones)

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    01:16

    ¿De qué trata Working Backwards?

    Working Backwards (2021) tells the story of how Amazon changed the way people live. It explores founder Jeff Bezos’ leadership philosophy, and reveals how this philosophy has informed Amazon’s most iconic products and services

    ¿Quién debería leer Working Backwards?

    • Executive coaches looking for fresh insights
    • Entrepreneurs hoping to turbo-charge their business
    • Managers wanting to boost their teams’ performance
  16. 16Smart Work

    Smart Work

    Jo Owen

    The Ultimate Handbook for Remote and Hybrid Teams

    4.4 (97 calificaciones)

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    01:14

    ¿De qué trata Smart Work?

    Smart Work (2022) is a handbook for leaders navigating the post-pandemic transition into a world of remote and hybrid work. These are challenging times for managers, argues author Jo Owen. What worked in the office won’t necessarily work in remote teams. But if there’s one thing Covid-19 showed us, it’s that we can adapt – fast. And change is a good thing, he insists. Why? Well, mastering these challenges isn’t just about future-proofing your job – it’ll also make you a better leader. 

    ¿Quién debería leer Smart Work?

    • Leaders and managers 
    • Team players 
    • Self-starters
  17. 17Buy Back Your Time

    Buy Back Your Time

    Dan Martell

    Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire

    4.5 (388 calificaciones)

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    01:09

    ¿De qué trata Buy Back Your Time?

    Buy Back Your Time (2023) teaches entrepreneurs how to hire the right people for the right tasks, so they can free up the time they need to build their empire. Practical advice and success stories guide those who feel stuck in their busy lives out of the tedium of small chores and into the limitless field of pure production.

    ¿Quién debería leer Buy Back Your Time?

    • Entrepreneurs who are looking to scale their business
    • Anyone who feels stuck in the daily grind of work
    • Managers trying to find ways to inspire employees
  18. 18The Robot-Proof Recruiter

    The Robot-Proof Recruiter

    Katrina Collier

    A Survival Guide for Recruitment and Sourcing Professionals

    3.6 (12 calificaciones)

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    01:02

    ¿De qué trata The Robot-Proof Recruiter?

    The Robot-Proof Recruiter (2019) argues that while AI and automation threaten traditional recruiting methods, the solution isn’t better technology but better humanity, showing recruiters how to leverage distinctly human skills like curiosity, empathy, and relationship-building to stand out in an oversaturated digital landscape. 

    ¿Quién debería leer The Robot-Proof Recruiter?

    • Recruiters who want to grab the attention of quality candidates
    • HR professionals ready to optimize their hiring processes
    • Hiring managers keen to employ the right candidate, first time

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre Hiring

Elegir un solo libro sobre un tema siempre es difícil, pero muchas personas consideran que Profit from the Positive es la lectura definitiva sobre Hiring.
El equipo curador de Blinkist ha elegido los siguientes:
  • Profit from the Positive de Margaret Greenberg
  • The Gen Z Effect de Tom Koulopoulos
  • Hire With Your Head de Lou Adler
  • The Essential HR Handbook de Sharon Armstrong & Barbara Mitchell
  • The Ideal Team Player de Patrick M. Lencioni
  • Who de Geoff Smart, Randy Street
  • Misplaced Talent de Joe Ungernah
  • Powerful de Patty McCord
  • Build It de Glenn Elliott,‎ Debra Corey
  • Hiring Success de Jerome Ternynck
Cuando se trata de Hiring, estos autores destacan como algunos de los más influyentes:
  • Margaret Greenberg
  • Tom Koulopoulos
  • Lou Adler
  • Sharon Armstrong & Barbara Mitchell
  • Patrick M. Lencioni