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#26. Expert Hot Takes On Generational Shifts in the Workforce from a Recruiting Master with Ken Schmitt (Founder of Turning Point Executive Search)

Sep 23, 2022
59:04

OK, Boomer! Remember when that was a thing?

In this episode, we get into the generational gaps in the workplace, smashing corporate traditions, and why people leave companies.

Today’s guest is Ken Schmitt, a Practical Optimist, and the Founder of Turning Point Recruiting Company. Ken has 25+ years of experience as a recruiter and 15+ years as a Founder.

This episode is great for people looking to hire and retain top-tier talent. Also, for people who like Marvel. 

We go innnn on the MCU.

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Show Notes:

(06:00) - The 5 reasons that dictate employee change

(23:00) - How to improve the Founder/employee relationship

(37:00) - Communicating when you have too much on your plate

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Links:

* Turningpointexecsearch.com

* https://www.youtube.com/c/Turningpointsearchnet

* Small Giants by Bo Burlingham

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Episode Quotes I Enjoyed

“Don’t become a checkmark on somebody else’s to-do list.”

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