#110 - Broker Talks: Apprenticeships
Episode description
In episode #110 of the Growth Series podcast, Charlotte Bates and Natalie Wilcox, Directors of BatesWilcox, join our host Adam Parker, Accord BDM, to discuss how they’ve built a thriving mortgage broker firm by leveraging the power of apprenticeships and integrating fresh talent into their business by collaborating with companies that specialise in financial services apprenticeships.
Charlotte and Natalie share their innovative approach, emphasising the value of personality and communication skills over formal qualifications and revealing how this strategy has opened doors to various roles including marketing and HR.
They discuss the importance of investing in staff development and recognising potential, even from outside the industry, to create a loyal and well-rounded team. Don’t miss their invaluable advice on nurturing talent and promoting from within to build a cohesive and dedicated workforce.