Join host Rick Gerard as he speaks with Michael Houlahan, co-founder of Barefoot Wine Brand, about the transformative power of hiring A players for every role in your business. Learn from Michael's journey, spanning over 10 years of business growth, and his realization that effective personnel management is crucial to success. Discover practical strategies for interviewing, hiring, and fostering a positive company culture, and learn why focusing on soft skills and cultivating exceptional talent can lead to remarkable outcomes. Don't miss this insightful episode of the Higher Power Radio Show!
00:00 Introduction: The Importance of A Players
00:41 Meet Michael Houlahan: Co-Founder of Barefoot Wine
02:14 The Early Years: Challenges and Realizations
04:04 The Turning Point: Focusing on Company Culture
08:01 Hiring Strategies: Avoiding Blame Birds and Like What Birds
11:09 Developing a People Strategy
22:46 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts
24:16 Conclusion and Contact Information
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