The Importance of Training Your People

We got 7.2 million able-bodied men in prime working age sitting out the workforce. That's never happened in peacetime. Anybody who's trying to run a small business today and recruit in this environment is dealing with Herculean obstacles. So I've got nothing but sympathy for that guy, and nothing but worry and maybe a little bit of contempt for this giant chunk of our workforce that has simply abdicated.

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Today, we’ll hear from:

• A business owner who’s having difficulty finding new team members who are qualified for the job

• Mike Rowe as he shares his thoughts on America’s labor crisis

• A food truck owner who’s struggling to find dependable and competent team members

• A business owner who’s wondering where to find thoroughbreds for her cleaning company so she can spend more time with her family and working on her business

• A business owner who’s trying to decide on the next best hire for his lawn care company

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