Putting the right people in the right seats is crucial to any business, but for a consulting practice, it is a matter of life or death. Michael Zipursky talks about strategic hiring in this episode with Adam Oliver, Founder and CEO of Crafted, a product development consultancy employing over 26 people. Michael and Adam discuss the challenges of balancing between having a robust sales pipeline and a hiring pipeline and why the two are essential for your growth. Among other things, you’ll learn the secret to hiring effective remote employees and how to ensure a warm and balanced sales and hiring pipeline, how to win new clients using Adam's personal sales approach, how to thrive even during a recession, how to free up your time as a founder to grow your practice and how to use case studies to back up your great growth. Tune in!
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