The Center for Health Workforce Development in Tennessee




What This Guide Is All About

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Marketing 101 Revisited

Five Stages of 'Growing Your Own'

Eight Simple Rules for Local Workforce Development

A Strategic Approach to Retention and Recruitment


Building a Larger Health Workforce Supply

Growing a Local Garden of Healthcare Heroes

Competing for the Best and the Brightest

Developing Current Employees to Meet Future Needs


Engagement As a Retention Strategy

Getting and Keeping Good People to Meet Bottom-Line
Results at HCA

Getting New Hires Off to the Right Start (coming soon!)

Benefits That Boost Retention (coming soon!)



...to The What, When, Where, Why and How Guide to Recruitment, Retention and Workforce Development ("The Guide").

The Guide is designed to help health workforce strategists resolve recruitment and retention problems. It also provides tools to pre-empt catastrophic future shortages predicted by numerous studies and projections.

The Guide will be released in installments posted to this web site. It includes reference material, summaries of benchmark programs and supplementary resources divided into sections covering an area of workforce strategy, shown at left.

Simply choose from any of these topics to get started. Or, to read more on what The Guide is all about, click here...


(Coming Soon!)

Recruiting Locally (Competing Within a Fixed Pool)

Beyond Warm Bodies: Recruiting Star Players

Positioning Your Hospital as Employer of Choice

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