The Truth About Attracting Top Talent (and Why It Starts with the Owner)

In this episode of the Business Coach Podcast, business coach Derek O’Dwyer discusses what it takes to build and retain a winning team in today’s business landscape. Drawing on more than two decades of experience with ActionCOACH, Derek shares how mindset, planning, and leadership are key to attracting the right people and driving sustainable growth. From navigating economic challenges to developing effective management habits, he explains why the best leaders create environments where their teams can excel—and why growth always starts with growing yourself first.Coaching is more than a job, it’s a calling. Discover how you can become a certified ActionCOACH and change lives, starting with your own. Get started by clicking here. https://lp.actioncoach.com/franchise-apply  About our coach, Derek O'Dwyer:Derek O’Dwyer is a seasoned business coach with over 20 years at ActionCOACH, helping entrepreneurs across Ireland and beyond build stronger, more profitable businesses. Known for his practical, people-focused approach, Derek guides owners through leadership development, recruitment, and team management. His mission is simple—to help business leaders grow thriving companies by empowering the people behind them.Learn more: https://actioncoach.ie/derek-o-dwyerAbout ActionCOACHActionCOACH is a global business coaching firm founded in 1993 by Brad Sugars. It offers coaching services to all types of businesses, providing guidance and support in various aspects of business management, including marketing, sales, finance, team building, and systems development. ActionCOACH operates through a network of trained business coaches who work directly with clients to help them achieve their business goals and overcome challenges. The company's vision is to "create world abundance through business re-education," aiming to empower entrepreneurs and business owners to build profitable enterprises that work without them. Learn more about ActionCOACH: https://www.actioncoach.com/Become A Coach: https://www.actioncoach.com/