Why recruiting should be a family affair

If a job candidate is on the fence, offer to talk with his or her family, writes Fayez Mohamood, co-founder and CEO of Bluecore. This unusual tactic can tip the scales in your favor by turning spouses and other relatives into supporters of your company. "Usually, founders don’t focus on family," Mohamood writes. "You’ll stand out if you do."

by Fayez Mohamood

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