Episode 85: Smart Hiring Strategies: Build a Stronger Team

In this episode, hosts KT Temple and Kent Temple dive deep into the art of hiring the right employees from the start—because a bad hire can cost your business more than just a paycheck. They break down the true cost of hiring mistakes, the importance of planning ahead, and why the right first hire can be a game-changer.Discover key insights on: ✅ Avoiding common hiring mistakes, like rushing into a hire out of desperation. ✅ The impact of AI on hiring and how job seekers can optimize their resumes. ✅ Identifying red flags in candidates, from ignoring weaknesses to having a victim mentality. ✅ The power of effective reference checks—going beyond surface-level recommendations. ✅ Setting new hires up for success with a structured 30-60-90 day plan.Plus, Kent shares a personal story of hiring his first remote assistant, Jenny, in 2000—who’s still with him 25 years later! Whether you're an entrepreneur, real estate professional, or business owner, this episode will help you build a stronger team and avoid costly hiring mistakes.🎧 Tune in now and take your hiring strategy to the next level!