Attracting & Retaining Talent

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Build A Focused Firm with Hector Garcia, CPA

Hector Garcia, CPA

8 episodes

3 months ago

If you want to build an accounting or bookkeeping firm that gives you joy, you need to stop, and focus. Learn strategies and best practices for practice management and earn FREE CPE while you're at it!

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Attracting & Retaining Talent

Build A Focused Firm with Hector Garcia, CPA

1 hour 15 minutes

2 years ago

Attracting & Retaining Talent

Learn how to transform your firm into the place accounting and bookkeeping professionals want to join.

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(00:00) - Introduction and thank you to our sponsor, Avalara
(01:55) - Attracting and retaining talent
(03:47) - Separation rates (retention)
(09:58) - Cost of replacement and why employees quit
(17:48) - Thank you to our sponsor, Avalara
(19:05) - Attracting talent
(21:09) - The Golden Rule of hiring
(25:38) - How do you get a lot of candidates to choose from?
(32:13) - The importance of your BRAND
(34:16) - Positioning statement
(36:57) - The role of technology in attracting talent
(42:08) - Culture and brand
(45:42) - Hiring for talent and hard and soft skills
(49:05) - Context and habits
(52:58) - How to filter candidates
(59:57) - Compensation
(01:08:59) - Annual performance evalutations vs AAR
(01:12:28) - What about salary increases?
(01:14:23) - Wrap up and how to earn FREE CPE and where to find our next stream

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Connect with Hector Garcia, CPA:
Website: http://hectorgarcia.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hectormgarciacpa/

Connect with Blake Oliver, CPA:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blaketoliver
Twitter: https://twitter.com/blaketoliver/

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