Episode #1558
Our Best Employees All Share This One Uncommon Trait
November 11, 2020

In episode #1558, for part two of our series on hiring, we will be talking about the best traits employees could have. We share the value of hiring process-oriented staff, the top three characteristics that make the perfect employee, and a secret test you can run in your interviews to test the character of interviewees. Tune in today!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: Our Best Employees and How They Share This One Common Trait.
  • [00:38] Scaling is easier with employees who are process-oriented.
  • [01:33] The three traits of the ideal team player and why humility is the top one.
  • [02:47] Using secret tests in interviews to test the character of interviewees.
  • [04:08] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or call us on 310-349-3785!

 

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