Jeff Hyman

Episode 691: How to recruit rockstars, with Jeff Hyman

Jeff Hyman is the Chief Talent Officer at Chicago-based Strong Suit Executive Search — whose focus is on recruiting and building rockstar teams for growth companies. He’s recruited over 3,000 people and has advised hundreds of entrepreneurs along the way on the recruitment process — and from that experience — he wrote the book “Hiring Growth Rockstars: The 10 Step Playbook to Find the Winners and Ignite Your Business” to share the lessons he learned. Jeff also hosts the five-star podcast, Strong Suit.

What you’ll learn about in this episode:

• Hiring the very best talent can be what helps your business win in your industry
• How rockstar employees are up to 10 times more productive and efficient than average employees
• What happens if you hire 5 rockstar employees but pay them like 8 rockstar employees
• Why you should not look at hiring employees as an expense
• The importance of having a compensation philosophy
• The benefits of not paying top of market prices for an employee
• How to find a rockstar employee that is the right fit for your business
• Why setting priorities and being protective of your time each day are important daily habits
• How purposeful networking can lead to business growth and success
• Why having candor in your company and learning to have the tough discussions is vital to success

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Ways to contact Jeff:

• Website: www.recruitrockstars.com
• Email: jeff@recruitrockstars.com
• Twitter: @JeffHymanTweets
• Book: “Recruit Rockstars: The 10 Step Playbook to Find the Winners and Ignite Your Business”