What it REALLY Takes to Attract A-Players to Your Team (Part 1)

If your business is growing, chances are you will be hiring either now or sometime in the very near future. In today’s episode, Dr. Sabrina shares the key to successfully hiring A-players for your business.

This content is based on Dr. Sabrina’s book, How to Hire the Best: The Entrepreneur’s Ultimate Guide to Attracting Top-Performing Team Members, and is a companion book to her soon-to-be-released book, The 4 Week Vacation.

After all, if you want to be able to have a business that can run without you, you NEED A-players on your team!

In this special 2-part series on How to Hire the Best, Dr. Sabrina will be sharing what it really takes to attract A-players to your team and that requires understanding the psychology of A-players. Don’t miss part 2 in next week’s episode, where Dr. Sabrina walks you through implementing a system to attract those A-players to your team based on the psychology and behavior of A-players.

Profit by Design is a Tap the Potential Production in collaboration with Small Business ConsultingGroup.

Show Highlights:

  • Hiring the best team players is not a modern-day problem, but it is more challenging now.
  • The 3 core issues surrounding hiring:
    • Women have been forced out of the work place to stay home with children.
    • People’s valuation of time has changed.
    • The overall mindset.
  • The difference between hiring challenges pre-COVID andnow.
  • It is very costly to mishire. Costs of employee turnover can range from 100% – 300% of the replaced employee’s salary.
  • Traditional hiring practices are out of alignment with the behavior of A-players.
  • The State of Entrepreneurship: the health of your business in relation to your own well-being as an entrepreneur. Dr. Sabrina dives deeper into this in her upcoming book, The 4 Week Vacation!
  • Have you taken YOUR assessment yet?
  • Various “symptoms” you will notice when you don’t have an A-player hiring system.
  • Dr. Sabrina shares a personal story about her passion behind teaching business owners how to attract, hire, and retain A-players.
  • One of the best perks to having a team full of A-players? They can run your business without you!
  • Dr. Sabrina details the psychology of A-players.
  • NEXT WEEK: The 3 simple steps you can take using this knowledge of A-player psychology behavior to create a way to attract, hire, and retain A-players in your own business!
  • Are you ready to become an employer of choice? Check out our 5-week How to Hire the Best course, which teaches small business owners like you how to use a recruitment and hiring system that attracts the A-players and aligns with A-player psychology.

Links and Resources:

Download Dr. Sabrina’s Introductory Training: How to Make Your Time Worth $10,000 an Hour

Join Dr. Sabrina in our Entrepreneurs Take Your Life Back! Community

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About The Author

Tap the potential of your team and double profit!

Sabrina Starling, Ph.D., PCC, BCC, The Business Psychologist, is the international bestselling author of the How to Hire the Best series and The 4 Week Vacation®.

The third generation in her family impacted by entrepreneurial hustle culture, Dr. Sabrina is transforming the story of success from long hours and grinding it out to work that supports and enhances life.

Hustle culture often means sacrificing our health, well-being, and relationships, all for the sake of success. Dr. Sabrina’s research shows this leads to burnout and pain in our relationships. There is a better way. Work supports life, not the other way around!™

Dr. Sabrina is revolutionizing the workplace with concepts like Work Supports Life™, 4 Week Vacations®, $10,000 an-hour activities, 25-hour workweeks, and unlimited vacation and sick time in highly profitable businesses winning the war for talent. She inspires transformation in a world where work often overshadows life, sharing insights from her ongoing research with over 650 entrepreneurs and their high-performing teams.

Featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur.com, and Thrive Global, Dr. Sabrina is the founder of www.tapthepotential.com and the globally top-ranked Profit by Design Podcast. Listed in The Daily Hustle’s Top 50 Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2022, Dr. Sabrina is on a mission to get 10,000 business leaders taking the Work Supports Life™ Pledge.

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