Attracting, Hiring, and Retaining Employees
View the video “Attracting and
Retaining Employees”. Steve Wynn and Terry Semel are interviewed in this
clip from “CEO Exchange”. Wynn is the Las Vegas real estate developer
responsible for widely recognized casino resorts such as The Mirage, Treasure
Island, Bellagio, Wynn and Encore. Semel is a past CEO of Warner Bros. and
Yahoo! They are highly qualified to answer the question “what programs do
you have to attract, hire and retain people from the aging workforce?”
Wynn and Semel explain how the many divisions in the hospitality industry that
allow employees unique opportunities for career development and avoid boredom.
Link to the video:
http://screencast.com/t/Z5wRvWc7lI
1.Do Wynn’s comments on the opportunities
in his hotels seem to indicate that the employer or employee is responsible for
career development?
2.After taking a look at the elements of
Career Development, which ones seem to be present at Yahoo! and the Wynn
properties?
3.Wynn and Semel are very close in age.
What is your impression of the Career Stage each is currently in? Are they in
the same place? Why or why not?
