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The $100 MBA Show

MBA2185 Q&A Wednesday: How do I not hire the wrong person?

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

A bad hire can cost you. There’s nothing worse than wasting time, money, and effort bringing in someone new, only to lose them shortly thereafter.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Heyo!

0:10.0

Welcome to the $100 MBA show, the place to be to build a business you want every single day with

0:14.8

their daily 10 minute business lessons for the real world.

0:18.0

I'm your host, your coach, your teacher, Omar is at home.

0:21.3

I'm also the co-founder of Webinar Ninja, an independent software company

0:24.3

I started my co-founder back in 2014. And today's episode is Q&A Wednesday. On

0:29.3

Q&A Wednesday it's I answer a question from one of you, one of our listeners.

0:33.0

If you got a question you want to ask, just go ahead and email me over at omar at 100MBA.

0:39.0

Today's question is from Eduardo and Eduardo asks,

0:43.0

Hey Omar, I've been having some trouble hiring in my team.

0:48.0

I have a team of five people and I need to make two more hires,

0:52.0

but to get to the five people I have now, I actually

0:56.0

hire 10. Half of the time when I hire someone, it doesn't work out. My track

1:01.8

record is not so great and I'm worried I'll do it again when

1:05.6

we hire the next two candidates. My question to you is how do I not hire the wrong

1:11.2

person or some tips that you can share with me to increase my

1:15.8

likelihood of finding a great employee. Thanks so much Omar, love the

1:20.1

podcast, appreciate your help.

1:23.0

Eduardo's solid question.

1:25.0

Hiring is one of the hardest things to do as a business owner, but it's also the most critical

1:30.2

thing because as you start scaling your business recruitment is one of the skills you really need to master.

1:37.0

Because if you hire the right people who get the right team members, they can build an amazing company for you.

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