Some friends of ours are losing a key employee at their organization. Ouch! Not only do they have to deal with the sadness and disruption this loss involves, but they’ve also got to spend hours sourcing, screening, recruiting, interviewing, and hiring a new employee. You’ve probably experienced their pain. So far, they’re finding that the previous employee left some big shoes to fill!
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Marcianne Kuethen is a Senior Writer at Amtec, where she has written over 700 blog posts in the past 18 years. Her family has led the company across three generations, from her father who founded Amtec in 1959 to her son Barrett who serves as President and CEO today. Outside of writing, she makes art, music, and gardens.
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