Gaston’s hiring of Olivia DeCarlo

post is of two assignments

Specifics: Black and white or color with two audio tracks and edited. Choose one of the topics from SMA (Seattle Municipal Archives) “Seattle Voices” (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.webpage. You will decide on excerpts from the hearing that you will then edit to visuals that you have either filmed or downloaded from archives that are in public domain and 1 more soundtrack that can be ambience from the environment or music (only if is original and has a creative commons license). You will need to connect it to the present time with either an interview you conduct, your personal experience, or recent hearings from the Seattle Channel. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Properly credit your sources.

Video–3-5minutes

Include a reflection paper (1-2pages) on what you learned, what you would do differently (if anything) with more time, and if you worked with anyone, what they did.

2:Gaston’s hiring of Olivia DeCarlo

**Questions**

Evaluate Gaston’s hiring of Olivia DeCarlo as Acquamarine’s COO and President against the backdrop of best practice, How, if at all, might her process have been improved? (5 marks)

What process should Gaston use to develop a short list of executive search firms and what probing questions should she ask of each finalist? (4 marks)

Would you choose Warren Chang or Steven Phillips to be Acquamarine’s CFO? How would you think about making the trade-off between “experienced and proven” versus “young and hungry”? (4 marks)

How would you continue checking references on your chosen candidate for the CFO position? How much of that process and which parts should you delegate? (4 marks)

How would you have handled the conversation with Albert Johnson in your office? How would you have responded to his email?

hiring of Olivia DeCarlo