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All Things Recruiting
How to Automate and Attract Your Ideal Clients
Hey Recruiterpreneurs! This week on All Things Recruiting, I’m sitting down with Clark Wilcox, someone who isn’t just talking about modern recruiting trends, but actually teaching recruiters how to make them work. Clark is the founder of The Digital Recruiter, a program that helps recruiters grow their businesses using smart LinkedIn marketing, strategic content, and automation that actually works. His strategies have helped clients generate millions in new business, and in this episode, he’s sharing exactly how.This is a powerful conversation about what it really takes to stand out in today’s recruiting landscap...
2025-06-25
54 min
All Things Recruiting
How to Rewire Your Brain and Stop Self Sabotaging with Bizzie Gold
Welcome back to All Things Recruiting! I had the absolute honour of sitting down in person with today’s guest: Bizzie Gold, the brilliant founder of Break Method and author of the newly released book, Your Brain Is a Filthy Liar. Not only is Bizzie a powerhouse in the mental health and corporate development space, but she’s also an innovator who’s bringing neuroscience-based tools to the recruiting world in a way I’ve never seen before.We dive into the subconscious brain patterns that shape how we think, connect, and make decisions—and how those patterns a...
2025-06-11
51 min
All Things Recruiting
All Things Legal For Your Small Recruiting Firm
This week on All Things Recruiting, I’m joined by the brilliant Sarah Gilliland—founding attorney of Rising Brand Legal and creator of The Legal Shoppe. Today, we’re talking about something every recruiting entrepreneur needs to hear: how to legally protect the business you’ve worked so hard to build. If you’ve been putting off the legal stuff, this is the episode you didn’t know you needed. With 20+ years in the legal space, Sarah’s passionate about helping small business owners feel confident and protected. She’s an entrepreneur first, which means she gets it, and she make...
2025-05-07
46 min
All Things Recruiting
Built to Lead: How Purpose, Values & Vision Fuel Lasting Growth with Stephanie Hitchins
Welcome back to All Things Recruiting! In this episode, I sit down with executive coach Stephanie Hitchins for a powerful conversation on leadership, scaling past the seven-figure mark, and the often-overlooked emotional side of building a business. Stephanie shares how she got her start in coaching and why helping business owners become heart-centered, values-aligned leaders is key to sustainable growth.We discuss what really happens at that million-dollar revenue threshold, why hiring gets harder, how culture can drift without strong systems in place, and what it means to lead people rather than just manage them. Stephanie offers...
2025-04-23
57 min
All Things Recruiting
Choosing The Right Business Model in Order to Soar
Welcome back, Recruiterpreneurs! If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what it’s really like to go independent as a recruiter, or whether it’s the right next step for you, this episode is packed with insight, real conversation, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to make the leap.I’m joined by Brian Dallman, our Director of Client Development at The Finders and someone who’s walked the path from corporate to agency to launching his own firm before finding the sweet spot in our brokerage model. We’re talking all about the journey, from that fi...
2025-04-09
38 min
All Things Recruiting
Critical Numbers to Grow Your Recruiting Business
Hey Recruiterpreneurs! Let’s talk money—because you deserve to earn more, keep more, and feel great doing it.In this episode, I’m breaking down the six key numbers every recruiter needs to know, whether you're running solo or leading a small firm. We’re talking production goals, placement, sendouts, job orders, your real hourly rate, and your break-even point. These numbers are your compass, and once you know them, you can stop working on autopilot and start building real momentum.I’m also sharing why I’m obsessed with tools like Instacart and Metaview rig...
2025-03-26
32 min
All Things Recruiting
Energy is Everything: How to Fuel Your Day and Thrive in Recruiting
Welcome back, Recruiterpreneurs! Get ready to dive into all things energy: how to create it, protect it, and use it to transform your day and your recruiting business!In this episode, I’m sharing some personal insights sparked by a post-gym burst of creativity. We're talking all about the power of energy—how it’s a magnifier that can completely change the outcome of your day, your placements, and even your client and candidate experiences. I’m breaking down how to identify what fuels you and what drains you, plus some practical tips for managing your energy like a p...
2025-03-12
17 min
All Things Recruiting
Embracing Change & Optimizing Your LinkedIn Presence in 2025
Hey, Recruiterpreneurs! Today we’re diving into all things new—new seasons, new strategies, and new ways to shake things up in your recruiting business!In this episode, I’m getting real about the cycles of change we all experience—whether we’re ready for them or not. After running my firm for 27 years, I’ve learned that growth isn’t linear, and sometimes, the best thing you can do is just keep going. If you’re feeling stuck or like nothing is happening, I’ve got some encouragement for you!I’m also sharing some exciting update...
2025-02-26
19 min
All Things Recruiting
Automation, AI, and the Power of Systems: A Conversation with Olenka Cullinan
Hey, Recruiterpreneurs! Sharon here, and I'm so excited to be joined by my amazing friend, Olenka Cullinen, CEO of I Start First and a true expert in automation, AI, and building systems for businesses. We dive deep into why these things are so important for entrepreneurs, especially women, and how they can help you scale your business, reclaim your time, and achieve that elusive work-life balance.Olenka shares some incredible insights on how to identify areas in your business that can be automated, how to optimize your calendar for those non-negotiables, and why it's so important to e...
2025-02-14
35 min
All Things Recruiting
Automation, AI, and the Power of Systems: A Conversation with Olenka Cullinan
Hey, Recruiterpreneurs! Sharon here, and I'm so excited to be joined by my amazing friend, Olenka Cullinen, CEO of I Start First and a true expert in automation, AI, and building systems for businesses. We dive deep into why these things are so important for entrepreneurs, especially women, and how they can help you scale your business, reclaim your time, and achieve that elusive work-life balance. Olenka shares some incredible insights on how to identify areas in your business that can be automated, how to optimize your calendar for those non-negotiables, and why it's so important to e...
2025-02-12
35 min
All Things Recruiting
Feeling Overwhelmed? You're Not Alone! A Recruiter's Guide to Finding Calm
Hey there, amazing recruiters! Do I have a topic we can ALL relate to today – overwhelm! Let's be honest, our world is a whirlwind of clients, candidates, emails, calls, messages, new tools, not to mention the ever-growing list of things to do. It's enough to make anyone's head spin! In this episode, I'm diving deep into the reasons why we feel overwhelmed, and sharing some seriously practical strategies to conquer that chaos and reclaim your sanity. We're talking about identifying your true needs, implementing new strategies immediately, and making learning a non-negotiable part of your week. Plus, I'll...
2025-01-29
11 min
All Things Recruiting
Stop Sabotaging Your Success!
Hey there, All Things Recruiting listeners! I woke up this Sunday morning feeling incredibly grateful for our amazing recruiting industry. It's been a wild ride – over 30 years! – and I still absolutely love what I do. Thank you for being a part of that experience! This episode is all about how we can sometimes be our own worst enemies in recruiting. I had this crazy experience this week that reminded me just how easy it is to fall into the trap of assuming the negative. We don't hear back from a client, and we automatically think they're not inte...
2025-01-15
18 min
All Things Recruiting
Gearing Up for 2025: An Operational Checklist to Help You Crush It This Year!
Happy New Year, Recruiterpreneurs! Sharon here, and I'm SO ready to kick off 2025 with you. This year is OUR year to shine, and I'm here to help you make it happen. In this episode, I'm sharing my essential end-of-year "Operational Checklist" to make sure your business is primed for success. Whether you're dreaming of starting your own recruiting firm or you're already a seasoned pro, these six key areas are crucial to review. We're talking contracts (time for a fee increase?!), your database (is it time for an upgrade?), insurance (don't get caught underinsured!), your vendor relationships...
2025-01-02
14 min
All Things Recruiting
3 Words to Transform Your 2025: A Recruiter's Guide to Intentional Goal Setting
Hey everyone, it's great to be back after a short break – in this episode, I dive into a personal exercise that I've been doing for years: choosing three words to shape my year. It's a simple but powerful framework that helps me stay focused, motivated, and make intentional decisions. I walked listeners through some of my words from previous years, like "focus, discipline, and consistent" from 2018, and how those words guided my choices throughout the year. This year, my three words are "and," "energy," and "document." I'm embracing the idea of "and" to challenge myself to pursue mu...
2024-12-23
16 min
All Things Recruiting
Building Rapport Quickly & Easily (Like, REALLY Easily!)
Hey, Recruiterpreneurs! Sharon here, and I'm excited to share some seriously powerful tips on building rapport – fast! In our world, making those connections is everything, right? Whether it's a candidate on the phone or a client on Zoom, we gotta build that "like and trust" factor ASAP. In this episode, I dive deep into four simple strategies you can start using TODAY to make a real impact. We're talking about setting the right attitude, getting in sync with your audience, mastering the art of open-ended questions, and why you need to SPEAK LESS and LISTEN MORE. (Seriously, it...
2024-12-11
16 min
The Elite Recruiter Podcast
From Launching Her Own Firm To Inc 5000 Recruitment Firm Owner with Sharon Bondurant
Are you a recruiter or entrepreneur looking to turn your passion into a highly successful business? This episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast holds the roadmap to your success! BD and Sales Summit Registration: https://bd-sales-recruiter-summit.heysummit.com/ Join host Benjamin Mena as he delves deep with Sharon Bondurant, a remarkable success story of a recruiter who built her firm from the ground up, ultimately earning a coveted spot on the Inc 5000 list. This episode is packed with actionable insights on overcoming entrepreneurial challenges, setting big goals, and leveraging passion to establish trust...
2024-12-05
47 min
All Things Recruiting
Thriving in Recruitment: Jill Detwiler's Journey to Success
In this insightful episode of 'All Things Recruiting,' I welcome my friend Jill Detwiler to discuss her recruiting journey, transformative coaching experiences, and remarkable business growth over the past five years. Jill shares valuable lessons about maintaining a growth mindset, the importance of goal setting, and practical strategies for achieving flow state. With discussions on the Heroic Coaching Program, the art of delegation, and overcoming limiting beliefs, this episode is packed with actionable advice for recruiters aiming for success in 2025 and beyond. In Success and Growth, Sharon How to find Jill Detwiler Jill's LinkedIn Page F&C...
2024-12-04
31 min
All Things Recruiting
Six Common Recruiting Mistakes—and How to Fix Them
Hey there, and happy Thanksgiving week! I’m so grateful you’re here, and I can’t wait to dive into today’s episode. With just a few weeks left in the year, now is the perfect time to take a step back, reflect on what’s been working, and fine-tune your business development strategies for 2025. In this episode, I’m sharing six key insights I’ve seen recruiters consistently overlook when building their pipeline—and how you can avoid those same mistakes. These are the things I hear time and time again from coaching sessions, webinars, and my own recruiting t...
2024-11-27
16 min
Glow-Up Boss
How to Hire Smart & Build A Winning Team with Sharon Bondurant
Looking to hire a team of A players for your business? For my very first guest on the podcast, I sit down with hiring expert Sharon Bondurant, who shares her 25+ years of experience building a successful recruiting firm. She reveals the secrets to defining your ideal hire, creating an onboarding process that sets new team members up for success, and maintaining flexibility to accommodate different work styles. Whether you're hiring your first employee or looking to expand your team, Sharon's practical advice will help you build a rockstar crew that frees you up to focus on growing your beauty...
2024-11-25
35 min
All Things Recruiting
You ARE Worthy of Publicity! The Keys to Getting Earned Media Attention
In this episode, I sit down with public relations expert Nicole Myden to discuss the importance of PR for small businesses and recruiters. Nicole is the author of "You Are Worthy of Publicity," and shares her journey from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood PR to empowering small business owners in Arizona. Nicole really gets it - she knows we sometimes struggle with imposter syndrome and don't think we're "big enough" for media attention. But she says we're all worthy of publicity, and I totally agree! She gave us some awesome tips on building relationships with local m...
2024-11-20
36 min
All Things Recruiting
Smart Year-End Moves to Prepare for a Strong Start in 2025
In this episode, I dive into three actionable strategies you can implement right now to boost your billings over the next 90 days. And no, we’re not talking about setting your 2025 goals just yet—this is about making the most of the year-end period, especially with how challenging 2024 has been for many of us in the recruitment industry. I encourage you to take a hard look back at your performance throughout the year. It’s time to reflect on what worked, what didn’t, and where you may have been wasting time or money. Whether it’s re-evaluat...
2024-11-13
16 min
All Things Recruiting
Revamp Your LinkedIn Profile: 5 Pro Tips Every Recruiter Needs
Hey everyone! I’m so excited to dive into this episode where I’m sharing five unique ways to maximize LinkedIn’s potential and take your recruiting game to the next level. We all know LinkedIn is the go-to for recruiters, whether it’s connecting with candidates, building relationships with clients, or growing our professional network. But are you really tapping into everything LinkedIn has to offer? This episode is all about stepping up your presence on the platform—doing those extra tweaks and making simple updates that can make you more memorable and, ultimately, more effective. We’ll go ov...
2024-11-06
16 min
All Things Recruiting
Interview with Diane Prince: A 5 Step Framework for Building an 8 Figure Recruiting Firm
Scaling to an 8-Figure Business with a Recurring Revenue Model In this episode, the discussion revolves around the importance of scaling and implementing a recurring revenue model to build an 8-figure business! Diane Prince and I talk about a lot. We dive into the importance of not just working hard, but working strategically. Diane talks about the importance of a recurring revenue model — it’s what helps turn your business into a sustainable asset, rather than just a job you’ve created for yourself. Diane’s insight on this is invaluable, especially for those of you aimi...
2024-10-30
33 min
All Things Recruiting
Mastering LinkedIn & AI: Unleash Your Recruiting Power with Mary Fain-Brandt
In this episode I have the pleasure to speak with Mary Fain-Brandt - a LinkedIn Brand Consultant and coach. For over two decades, Mary Fain Brandt has been rocking the training and facilitation world, amassing experience that's as impressive as her achievements. With over 500 clients under her belt, Mary's ability to transform LinkedIn profiles from boring to bada$$ is unmatched, making her a sought-after authority on all things LinkedIn. Mary's track record speaks volumes—she turns LinkedIn profiles into opportunity-generating powerhouses. From career advancements and client acquisitions to landing speaking engagements and recruiting top talent, Mary knows how...
2024-10-23
36 min
All Things Recruiting
Building a Personal Brand in Recruitment: Lessons from Joel Lalgee
In this episode I chat with Joel Lalgee, a Midwest-based recruiter and social media expert who's made a huge impact online in the recruitment world. Joel shares his journey - from starting out in recruitment with no prior experience, to building a social media presence that now spans platforms like LinkedIn, TikTok, and Instagram. His key takeaway? Consistency with improvement is crucial. Whether it’s recruiting or creating content, Joel emphasizes the importance of showing up regularly, learning from your actions, and continuously improving. I love his message on how consistent effort, even when it's tough, leads to...
2024-10-16
42 min
All Things Recruiting
Building an Accidental Brand: Recruiting Success with Benjamin Mena
I am really excited for you to hear this conversation with Benjamin Mena. Benjamin started his recruiting career after graduating from the University of Central Florida with a degree in Economics. For the first 15 years of his professional career he supported large defense contracts, leading hiring efforts for some of the nation’s most complex and challenging government programs. In his spare time Benjamin can be found running or traveling to new wine regions and hosting The Elite Recruiter Podcast. Benjamin recently hosted his Recruiter Summit and we discuss this truly amazing event which had ov...
2024-10-09
31 min
All Things Recruiting
Make Sales Fun Again!
Hey, fellow recruiters! This week we’re diving into a topic that I think a lot of us shy away from — making sales fun again. I know for many agency recruiters, the thought of business development or sales can feel intimidating. It’s often met with resistance, especially when we feel like "sales" isn't part of our identity as recruiters. But here's the thing — you’re already selling every day. When you're advocating for your candidates, you're using the same skills that can help you succeed on the client side. In this episode, I share my personal journey of...
2024-10-02
19 min
All Things Recruiting
Proactive vs. Reactive: How to Transform Your Recruiting Approach
Hey everyone, today I want to dive into something that’s been on my mind: the balance between being proactive and reactive in our daily recruiting work. We all know recruiting is a fast-paced, unpredictable business, and often, we thrive on that reactive energy. Whether it’s jumping into a new search or troubleshooting with a client, being reactive feels natural and rewarding. But here’s the thing—I’ve realized that if we’re constantly reacting, we can easily lose sight of the proactive things that can truly set us up for long-term success. So today, I break down...
2024-09-25
13 min
All Things Recruiting
Delegate, Delete, and Do: Mastering Time for Recruiting Success
In this episode I dive into one of my favorite topics—time management—and how to invest your time wisely, whether you're a recruiter or a "recruiterpreneur" building your own business. We’ve all got a lot on our plates, so today I’m sharing some practical strategies I use to stay on top of it all. You’ll learn about the key difference between spending time and investing it, and how tools like delegation, deletion, and action can make a real impact in both your professional and personal life. I’ll also share a story about how a recent...
2024-09-18
19 min
All Things Recruiting
Is Your Why Big Enough? Setting Yourself Up for Success in Recruiting
Welcome to the second episode of All Things Recruiting! In today’s episode, I’m diving into a topic that I know a lot of you are thinking about—starting your own recruiting business. I’ve been there myself, and I remember how overwhelming it can feel. So today, I’m going to share three key questions that you have to ask yourself before you make the leap. I’ll talk about my own journey—how my “why” was the driving force that kept me going, even when things got tough. We’ll cover the different business models you can choos...
2024-09-11
14 min
All Things Recruiting
Mastering the Mindset for a Thriving Recruiting Career
In this first episode of The All Things Recruiting Podcast, Sharon Bondurant, Founder and CEO of The Finders, sits down with Jay Veniard to explore the strategic insights and personal experiences that have propelled him to success in the recruiting industry. Jay shares his journey, highlighting the critical decisions and mindset shifts that led him to build a thriving recruiting business. Sharon and Jay discuss actionable tips for aspiring recruiters, focusing on how to overcome challenges, seize opportunities, and make a lasting impact in the field. Key Topics Discussed: Jay’s Journey in Recruiting: Ja...
2024-09-04
41 min
All Things Recruiting
Coming Soon! All Things Recruiting Podcast!
Welcome to All Things Recruiting! I'm Sharon Bondurant, founder of The Finders, an Inc. 5000 recruiting firm. Over two decades ago, I launched my own recruiting firm from my spare bedroom. And today, we've placed over 5,000 people and billed over $40 million in revenue! Now I want to help you excel in your recruiting craft while creating more time, freedom, and money. Each week we'll dive into everything you need to know from launching your career to becoming a million dollar recruiter on your own terms. We'll cover client acquisition, brand building, fine tuning your niche, managing your finances...
2024-08-20
01 min
World's Greatest Boss
180. Remove Obstacles to Grow Your Business with Kareen Zahr Walsh
Today, we delve into common blind spots that entrepreneurs face during rapid growth and change, emphasizing the need to pause and reset to maintain alignment with the business's vision. Scaling businesses through vision, leadership, and operations is an area where Kareen excels. We share insights on asking for what you want in business, facilitating vision work, and blending personal development with operational expertise.Kareen emphasizes the need for simplifying business growth by stopping unnecessary tasks. We stress the importance of removing obstacles and aligning with the business's vision to achieve scalable success....
2024-06-25
35 min
Scale Up Strategies: The Business Podcast for Coaches, Consultants, and Speakers
Ask A Pro!: Insider Tips to Land Your Dream Job with Special Guest, Sharon Bondurant
Navigating the job search maze requires more than just a polished resume; it's about selling your story and showing up as the CEO of your own career.Ever wondered how to edge out the competition in a job market that's as unpredictable as the stock market? Sharon Bondurant, the mastermind behind AZ Techfinders, joins us to share her invaluable insights on transforming your career trajectory into a success story. Tune in to arm yourself with cutting-edge strategies, from crafting voicemails that captivate, to leveraging LinkedIn's untapped messaging powers for making that lasting impression. In...
2024-01-15
34 min
The Scottsdale Living
Sharon Bondurant, Owner/Founder of The Finders brought to you by Scottsdale Living.
Welcome to Scottsdale Living on youtube. Here we talk with local leaders, businesses, restaurants, politicians and host our podcast. OUR STORY The Finders began as a one-woman operation founded by CEO Sharon Bondurant in 1998. Our firm was launched before cell phones, job boards, and LinkedIn. She relied on just a corded phone, phone book and fax machine to run the business. Since then, the company has grown steadily and was twice named an Inc. 5000 firm. Nearly 25 years later, the talent acquisition specialists at The Finders have placed well over five thousand professionals. OUR MISSION IS TO BE THE MOST...
2023-12-15
33 min
Phoenix Business Radio
Beyond the Resume: A Deep Dive into Personal Branding and 21st Century Hiring
In a dynamic interview, Karen hosts Sharon Bondurant, founder of The Finders, and Mary Fain Brandt, CEO of Master It with Mary, as they share insights on personal branding, hiring strategies, and the changing job landscape. Mary discusses launching her business amid caregiving, stressing the importance of personal branding, while Sharon highlights proactive recruiting and […] The post Beyond the Resume: A Deep Dive into Personal Branding and 21st Century Hiring appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2023-12-14
49 min
Phoenix Business Radio
Beyond the Resume: A Deep Dive into Personal Branding and 21st Century Hiring
In a dynamic interview, Karen hosts Sharon Bondurant, founder of The Finders, and Mary Fain Brandt, CEO of Master It with Mary, as they share insights on personal branding, hiring strategies, and the changing job landscape. Mary discusses launching her business amid caregiving, stressing the importance of personal branding, while Sharon highlights proactive recruiting and […] The post Beyond the Resume: A Deep Dive into Personal Branding and 21st Century Hiring appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2023-12-14
49 min
Phoenix Business Radio
Beyond the Resume: A Deep Dive into Personal Branding and 21st Century Hiring
In a dynamic interview, Karen hosts Sharon Bondurant, founder of The Finders, and Mary Fain Brandt, CEO of Master It with Mary, as they share insights on personal branding, hiring strategies, and the changing job landscape. Mary discusses launching her business amid caregiving, stressing the importance of personal branding, while Sharon highlights proactive recruiting and […] The post Beyond the Resume: A Deep Dive into Personal Branding and 21st Century Hiring appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
2023-12-14
00 min
World's Greatest Boss
120. Crucial Traits for Small Business Hiring Success
We're diving into a topic that's critical for the success of small businesses and startups: hiring the right people. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just stepping into the world of business ownership, this episode is a must-listen! I can't stress enough how important it is to hire candidates with the right traits, regardless of their experience in your industry. In this episode, we'll explore four crucial traits that are essential regardless of industry experience. I firmly believe that successful hires in small businesses and startups share these qualities, as they enhance team agility and efficiency.I'm...
2023-11-02
23 min
In His Grip
Caregiver: Who cares for You? a Help & Hope Podcast Marissa Bondurant
Marissa Bondurant joins Sharon Betters to share how her caregiving journey started when her family received a devastating diagnosis for her four-year-old daughter. Not only does she have comfort to offer caregivers, but her story through the land of childhood cancer will also encourage us. Marissa takes listeners deep into her journey of caring for not just one child but two children diagnosed with cancer. Her passion for helping other caregivers care for themselves shows up in her book, Who Cares for You? Whether you are a caregiver, love someone who is, or perhaps have a child battling cancer, this...
2023-06-02
38 min
Help & Hope
Care for the Caregiver a Help & Hope Podcast Marissa Bondurant
Marissa Bondurant joins Sharon Betters to share how her caregiving journey started when her family received a devastating diagnosis for her four-year-old daughter. Not only does she have comfort to offer caregivers, but her story through the land of childhood cancer will also encourage us. Marissa takes listeners deep into her journey of caring for not just one child but two children diagnosed with cancer. Her passion for helping other caregivers care for themselves shows up in her book, Who Cares for You? Whether you are a caregiver, love someone who is, or perhaps have a child battling cancer, this...
2023-06-02
38 min
World's Greatest Boss
Embracing Innovation and AI with Jim Carter
Prepare to be inspired as we dive headfirst into the captivating world of AI and its profound impact on our lives. Trust me, this is an episode you don't want to miss.Are you ready to unlock your full potential? Jim Carter and I will explore how you can use technology creatively and efficiently to skyrocket your success. We'll reveal powerful strategies to reduce costs and maximize your profits like never before. Now, let's address the elephant in the room: Will AI snatch away our jobs? No! Jim will shatter those doubts...
2023-05-30
57 min
World's Greatest Boss
How to Maximize Your Strengths (And Your Team's!)
I've been frustrated with myself as I've been feeling like I'm not able to break through and lead a client of mine but through this frustration, I've found some of my greatest strengths. I want to walk you through that process so you can discover and develop your strengths and those of your team. Start by taking something like StrengthsFinder and action those results to see how much more successful you can be if you start intentionally developing your top skills. I'm currently listening to books about how to be better at influencing even though I...
2023-04-18
19 min
World's Greatest Boss
Get to Know Me: My Journey to Entrepreneurship as Interviewed by Jackie Serviss
Jackie Serviss, host of the "Jackie Serviss Show" is interviewing me about my entrepreneurial journey. I believe in the power of following your passion and having a solid skill set to support it. My HR background has shaped my approach to business and I'm sharing the top lessons I've learned.I faced fears of failure and success but pushed through and succeeded. My advice for those looking to build their brand is to take over a small share of the market, learn as much as possible, and hire an expert when needed.I want to...
2023-04-06
47 min
World's Greatest Boss
How to Select the Best Recruiter to Partner With
Let's talk alllllllll about how to find the right recruiter to help you fill those open job positions. Let's say you're swamped with work or you're having trouble finding the right candidates for a job, outsourcing the hiring process to a recruiter can be a lifesaver.There are four types of recruiters out there, and I break down what each of them does and when they might be best for your needs. It's important to find a recruiter who knows your industry, has a track record of successful placements, and has a recruitment process that you're comfortable...
2023-03-28
27 min
World's Greatest Boss
THE Guide to Upgrading Your Hiring Strategy
As a business owner you know the pain of making the wrong hire. Good news! I'm sharing my expertise on hiring the right team for your business success. I strongly believe that having the right people in place makes all other aspects of running a business easier. As a seasoned recruiter, I know the value of a well-honed hiring strategy. My insights on the evolution of recruitment and the need to stay ahead in the ever-changing business world can help you get there.I'm passionate about helping entrepreneurs like you achieve their goals and I know that...
2023-03-06
22 min
World's Greatest Boss
How To Build Supply Chain and Operations That Scale with Aaron Alpeter
Operations can either catapult your company to great success or derail it! Your operations and supply chain must be competitive with those of your rivals. However, if you want to stand out, it must be superior to theirs. Jackie is joined by Aaron Alpeter to explore what it takes as a founder to establish a flowing supply chain, an organized and lean organization for operations, and how to locate the proper individuals for the jobs in your firm. If you've been battling to keep your business's procedures and inner workings running smoothly, this episode will supply you...
2023-02-16
38 min
World's Greatest Boss
Building a Successful Business from Scratch with Raya Schwartz
We're excited to have Raya Schwartz, a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in building and growing a successful business, on the show today. She is the founder of Flirt Wax Bar (now known as Flirt Aesthetics), a business she started at just 23 years old. Over the past 10 years, Raya has navigated the challenges of entrepreneurship, including building a team and establishing a storefront location.Raya shares valuable insights from her journey, including the lessons she's learned along the way and the challenges she's faced. Listen in as she talks about her experience starting her business...
2023-02-09
39 min
World's Greatest Boss
How to Fire Somebody (The Right Way) with Karly Wannos
Is there somebody in your business that you just have to get rid of, but you don't know how to go about doing that the right way, or maybe you don't know if it's the right time to let them go? Today Karly will be joining us to specifically talk about how to properly terminate somebody from your business and more specifically the details that go into that process. Karly Wannos is a Florida employment attorney and is the owner and founder of The Wannos Law Firm. She partners with businesses to help navigate their business needs...
2023-02-02
37 min
World's Greatest Boss
Scale Your Business - Hiring and Scaling Tips from Sharon Bondurant
I'm so impressed by the business today's guest has built and how long she's sustained this entrepreneurial journey. In this episode, Sharon Bondurant shares her leadership journey, provides a wealth of knowledge on recruiting and interviewing, and gives us an inside look at the process she's used to ensuring she finds the best candidates.Sharon Bondurant is the multi-award-winning owner of Arizona’s leading tech and HR recruiting firm. Sharon is living proof that passion, persistence, and positivity pay off. Sharon started her business in 1998 when her firstborn son inspired her to launch the company from her be...
2022-12-13
36 min
Clueless at The Work Podcast
Ep. 8: Discomfort, Failure, and Cluelessness with Sharon Bondurant
Sharon Bondurant is the Founder/CEO of The Finders (#1 tech recruiting firm in 2018 and 2019, Best Places To Work winner) and a professional body builder. Hear her story and her relationship with cluelessness, or as she puts it, "clueless every day."
2020-01-12
00 min