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Growing Your Team with Jamie Van Cuyk

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The Growing Your Team podcast, with host Jamie Van Cuyk, empowers women business owners to expand their unique businesses by teaching them to master the hiring and team management process. As a business owner, you want to confidently build a team that loves your business as much as you do. But the reality is that you’re unsure how to hire and lead a team, and you feel overwhelmed by the pressure of choosing the right hires to help support your growing business. Even worse, you might be tolerating a bad hire on your team because you fear trying and failing again. The good news is that hiring and managing a team does not have to be a challenge; you just need to learn how to do it right. The Growing Your Team Podcast teaches you how to become a confident leader who hires right every single time.
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Episodes

124 - Do One-Way Video Interviews Save You Time?

Have you heard about one-way video interviews? They are meant to save you time as you find your perfect team member, but do they? You might be surprised by how they really impact the interview process.

Apr 26, 202218 minEp. 124

118 - Why You Shouldn't Require Candidates to Have a Degree

Do you automatically add the requirement of a degree to your job postings when hiring for your company? Many people do, but should you? In many cases, adding this one requirement can knock out your perfect-fit candidates and leave you with candidates that look good on paper but are not right for the role. Learn why.

Mar 15, 202218 minEp. 118

116 - How to End a Bad Interview Early

Have you ever been conducting an interview when you realized only a few questions in that the candidate was not someone you wanted to hire? You don't want to waste anyone's time continuing with the interview but you also don't want to offend the candidate by noticeably cutting the interview short. Listen and learn how to properly end a bad interview early.

Mar 01, 202213 minEp. 116

114 - How Many Times Should You Interview a Candidate Before Making a Decision?

How many times should you meet with a candidate before you make your hiring decision? If you want to make the right hiring decision, you should meet with candidates at least twice. Listen and learn why you need to meet with a candidate more than once and how to structure the interviews effectively to uncover what you need to know about a candidate.

Feb 16, 202211 minEp. 114

112 - Are Personality Tests Disqualifying Your Dream Candidates?

Do you use personality tests during the hiring process? If so, you might be using them wrong. And, if you use them incorrectly, you might be accidentally disqualifying your ideal employee. Learn when to use personality tests and properly use the results to find your perfect hire.

Feb 01, 202217 minEp. 112

110 - Don't People Have to Work? Three Reasons There are Fewer Candidates

Ask anyone hiring and they will tell you that they are getting fewer applicants than ever when trying to hire. It begs the question, Where are all the applicants? Don't people have to work to keep a roof over their heads and food on the table? Yes, but there are still fewer candidates on the job market today. Listen and learn three reasons why.

Jan 18, 202221 minEp. 110

106 - You're Turning Into the Boss You Hate

Many business owners state that one of the top reasons they became a business owner was that they quit their job due to a bad boss. They no longer wanted to report to someone who treated them poorly, so they were going to be their own boss moving forward. But the truth is, many of these business owners turn into that bad boss once they start hiring their own team. Listen and learn why.

Dec 21, 202113 minEp. 106

104 - Stop Trying to Hire Your Clone

Are you ready to expand your team and are trying to model your new hire after you? This isn't a good idea if you want to scale your business successfully. Listen and learn why.

Dec 07, 202111 minEp. 104

102 - The First Three Steps for Successful Onboarding

Your new employee accepted the position. Now what? It's time to start onboarding! Learn the first three steps you need to take so you can successfully onboard your new team member and make them a long-lasting employee.

Nov 23, 202120 minEp. 102

99 - Why You Should Stop Asking Think Outside the Box Interview Questions

Do you like to ask Think outside the box interview questions? Questions like, "How would you move a mountain?" or "If you were a crayon, what color would you be?" Many business owners like to ask these questions, but they really shouldn't. Learn why you need to cross these off your list before you conduct your next interview.

Nov 02, 202110 minEp. 99

97 - No You Shouldn't Just Hire a VA

Many business owners feel overwhelmed by their hiring process. Their solution - just hire a VA. But, is a virtual assistant the right answer? In many cases, it's not. Listen and learn why hiring a VA is not always the best answer and why, even when hiring a VA is the right choice, it's not as simple as it seems.

Oct 19, 202117 minEp. 97
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