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Recruiting with Confidence: Developing Effective Strategies and Having the Confidence to Use Them

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Near the end of the award winning movie, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Aragon leads his pitifully small army to the Black Gate of Mordor, realm of Sauron the Dark Lord. Sauron’s forces outnumber Aragorn’s by easily a hundred to one. On the surface, there appears to be little chance of success. Indeed, during the planning of the assault, Gimli utters the famous line: “Certainty of death, small chance of success What are we waiting for?”

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Balzac, S.R. (2014). Recruiting with Confidence: Developing Effective Strategies and Having the Confidence to Use Them. In: Organizational Psychology for Managers. Management for Professionals. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8505-6_6

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