Employee referrals are a great source of hire: referred candidates are typically cheaper and faster to hire, and they perform better and stay longer than other hires. Yet, research, and subsequently practice, has paid little attention to the referrers in this common recruitment practice. Dr. Jenna Pieper, associate professor of management, will discuss the benefits of employee referral hiring, important nuances associated with the practice and ways to strategically design and manage employee referral hiring in your organization.

Each Power Lunch costs $54, includes lunch and parking (14th and Avery Garage).