

Ep 123 Libby Garcia-DeLucien
Libby is a wife and mother of 3 beautiful children: 24, 14 and 4 years old. Libby comes from a family business, so being an entrepreneur has always come naturally. Libby is a Co-Founder of WootRecruit a SaaS company that helps businesses aggressively grow by breaking through their hiring bottlenecks. WootRecruit is currently serving over 300 companies in 10 different Industries around the World.
Time Stamps:
๐[1:26]https://organizeitswfl.com/
๐[2:25]https://wootrecruit.com/
๐[4:45]https://themaidcoach.com/programs/cbfcoaches/
๐[5:32]Marketing how did Libby add on services?
๐[6:15]Libby added cleaning services out of demand for them in her organizing business...
๐[8:39]Libby used the service messaging that made the most sense for her clients and then educated them on organizing services...
๐[9:22]The power of education in your marketing..
๐[12:05]If you have a service that people don't easily understand - that's an opportunity to educate them
๐[13:27]Libby is 20 away from 1000 5 star reviews. She has a campaign that says, "Our staff need tacos..." To encourage her clients to give her more reviews to throw her team a taco & tequila party to celebrate.
๐[19:58]Playbook for Disaster...
๐[20:45]How will you prepare for a disaster?
๐[23:29]Open a google doc - what do you do first? Cover computers, raise furniture, clear the schedules, freeze the accounts, if schools closed, we're closed, where to park company cars, etc...
๐[23:51]The playbook can help empower your staff...
๐[24:15]How to communicate with technicians? How do you communicate with your clients?
๐[25:11]Financially.... Do you have enough emergency funds? Will you pay your staff? How long?
๐[28:33]She fed and served her staff
๐[30:06]Don't miss a good disaster, don't miss a good recession.... She's fully recovered since the disaster...
๐[34:17]Systems that worked - and didn't work....
๐[34:45]What to do if you have no internet? What happens to your phone>
๐[35:49]Get an answering service!
๐[38:36]With loss of internet - google search volume went down... and she pivoted to social media ad spend
๐[39:16]When going through disaster you need to make space to be where you need to be....
๐[40:10]Libby is good at celebrating her staff....
๐[42:33]https://www.appreciationatwork.com/5-languages.../
๐[44:19]Even though you may not need words of affirmation - your staff likely do!
๐[45:09]Inspection Rewards Program - a perfect inspection gives them tokens for the things they did right...
๐[45:25]The tokens can be redeemed for things that they want.
๐[47:55]They give out pins to their staff as part of their rewards program.
๐[49:17]Special shirts for Trainers, trainees, etc...
๐[50:14]Next time you're at Waffle House check out their culture...
๐[51:38]Marketing Homework: How are you educating your clients through your marketing?
๐[53:31]Finance Homework (sort of): Develop a "Playbook" for your Disaster Plan. Invite your management staff, and develop a Google Doc "what if" document.
๐[55:19]Finance Homework: Invite your team to sit with you come up with a "What if DRAFT document"
๐[56:23]Systems Homework: Build out trello board for your disaster plan...
๐[56:35]Check out Michelle's trello template: https://trello.com/b/t5KStdDk/business-continuity-playbook
๐[57:06]People Homework: How do you make your inspections uplifiting?
๐[57:56]Libby Homework: Do videos for your clients re: your systems...
๐[58:35]Libby Homework: Create a video re: your services
๐[58:44]Llibbydelucien@gmail.com
๐[58:57]Or find her on Facebook...
โญQuote of the Weekโญ
"Grit is having the courage to push through, no matter what the obstacles are, because it is worth it" - Chris Morris
โฉ Resources โฉ
โฏLibby Garcia-DeLucien with https://wootrecruit.com/your-hiring-goals/
โฏTay Meroni (Marketing) with Pure Pressure Washing
โฏMeaghan Likes (Finances) with Bookkeeping Academy Online, Likes Accounting Company & Jeff Likes Clean Windows & Gutters
โฏMichelle Myers (Systems) with Pink Callers
โฏMartha Woodward (People) with The Pay for Performance Expert, Quality Driven Software & Dusting Divas
Bonus
https://themaidcoach.com/programs/cbfcoaches/