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The Greatness Machine

74 | Rick Girard | How to Hire the Right Person Every Time

The Greatness Machine

Darius Mirshahzadeh

Education, Entrepreneurship, Business

5.0135 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

On today's episode of https://therealdarius.com/the-greatness-machine-series/ (The Greatness Machine,) Darius chats with Rick Girard, the founder and CEO of Stride Search, an organization that enables startups to gain a competitive advantage by formalizing a process to maximize candidate engagement. Stride Search helps clients achieve a 98% success rate in hiring the people they need to succeed.  Rick is the host of the popular "Hire Power Radio" podcast, dedicated to helping entrepreneurs through recruiting hurdles. His show provides insights from top performing disruptors, innovators and industry experts.  In addition to his company and podcast, Rick is also an author, public speaker, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor, rock climber, surfer, and snowboarder.  You'll discover how to go about hiring the right person every time. You'll learn the very real benefits of incorporating your core values into the interview process. You'll also discover a trick question you can ask potential hires to see if they're a good fit. Join Darius and Rick for this eye-opening and fascinating conversation. Enjoy! What You'll Learn in this Show: How to go about hiring the right person every time. The power of incorporating your core values into the interview process. A trick question to ask potential hires to see if they're a good fit. And so much more... Resources: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-girard-07722/ (Rick's LinkedIn) https://www.stridesearch.com (Stride Search) https://hirepower.podbean.com (Hire Power Radio podcast) This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A bad hire for a company is, it's on the company.

0:59.6

Totally.

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It's on you if you do it.

1:02.2

And the fact of the matter is it's that person that you hired that was a bad hire for you is probably a great hire for somebody else. So you're doing them a disservice by even doing it. So that's why the whole cultural, like corporate values are so important. What's up guys? Welcome to the Greatness Machine. I'm your host Darius

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