Attract A-Players & Avoid the Dunning-Kruger Hiring Trap with Greg Cleary

About this episode

Greg Cleary shares insights on attracting top talent and avoiding common hiring pitfalls.

Greg Cleary is a business coaching expert with over 20 years of experience helping leadership teams achieve their goals. As the founder of Pinnacle Business Guides, a former Certified Scaling Up Coach, and a record-setting Certified EOS Implementer who has worked with over 500 companies. Greg knows exactly what it takes to build elite teams! His mission is simple: to help his clients summit their business mountain with PINNACLE. Guest Links: LinkedIn: Greg Cleary Company: www.PinnacleBusinessGuides.com Book: Peak Performance: Five Principles Every Great Business Lives By Host Links: LinkedIn: Rick Girard Company: Intertru, Inc. Job Description Builder Podcast: Hire Power Radio Show & Podcast Book: Healing Career Wounds (Amazon) Powered by Intertru

People in this episode

Host: Rick Girard

Guest: Greg Cleary

Topics covered

• A-Players
• Dunning-Kruger
• business coaching
• team building

Keywords

• leadership
• business goals
• elite teams

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Peak Performance: Five Principles Every Great Business Lives By

Books & works: Peak Performance: Five Principles Every Great Business Lives By, Hire Power Radio Show, Healing Career Wounds

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