Episode 136: How, When, and Why to Hire with Cindy Harvey
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Growing your CPG business beyond just yourself as “Chief Everything Officer” is an exciting time! From being able to create job opportunities for your local community, to scaling your revenue potential, bringing on the right team can mean so many new opportunities for you as a business owner.
🤔 But how do you know that you’re putting the right team in place?
🤔 And how can you make sure that hiring doesn’t drain you of even more time and resources?
In this episode, I sit down with hiring expert Cindy Harvey to give you insights into your next hire.
🎧 Listen in to learn:
When hiring is the right move for your packaged food business,
How to create a company culture in line with your vision and values,
What to consider when creating your hiring process,
PLUS, we’ll talk about ways that the wrong fit can cost your business.
➡️ Then, see what other food founders are saying in the Food Biz Wiz® private Facebook group.
Meet Cindy Harvey: Hiring Expert & Leadership Coach
Cindy Harvey is a hiring expert, leadership coach, and founder of Amelia Dee, a company that helps entrepreneurs to find, evaluate, and hire the right talent for their growing teams. After spending 15 years in HR making the recruitment process fair and easy, Cindy has seen it all. Now she helps hiring managers make smart decisions so they can truly live up to their leadership potential with team members who are connected to their mission.
Cindy’s love of food was sparked by growing up in a Caribbean household where spices and bold flavors were not just for special occasions.
Learn more about Cindy at www.cindyharveyonline.com and follow her on LinkedIn and Instagram.
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