The Hiring Mistake That Keeps You Stuck

About this episode

This episode discusses the pitfalls of hybrid roles in hiring and offers insights on effective team management.

When jobs stack up, it’s easy to spread out the extra work with the team you already have... But it’s a big mistake. I've made a video breaking down why hybrid roles backfire (and what to do instead) WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM LISTENING TO TODAY’S PODCAST: How to know for sure you can afford to hire for a new role (and not worry about it) The best way to increase your team’s workload without things going pear shaped The hidden cost of hybrid roles you won’t see coming LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Claim a Free Planning Session to learn what coaching could do for your business Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Get a copy of the Profitable Tradie book Thanks for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to The Profitable Tradie Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us and leave us a review with a 5-star rating.

People in this episode

Host: Tony Fraser-Jones

Topics covered

• hiring
• team management
• workload distribution
• hybrid roles
• business coaching

Keywords

• hiring mistake
• hybrid roles
• team workload
• business coaching
• planning session

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: YouTube Channel

Books & works: Profitable Tradie book

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