256: Get Staffed Up with Remote Workers in Latin America (Guest: Brett Trembly)

In this episode, Brett Trembly, a business lawyer and founder of Get Staffed Up, shares how his company helps law firm owners hire talented virtual assistants from Latin America. He discusses his new book, which sets forth a 24-month game plan for hiring seven specific positions. He also explains the best practices for working with virtual assistants, including repeatable tasks, daily check-ins, and quarterly conversations.    Tune in to learn about the nuts and bolts of building a remote workforce based in Latin America.   Show Notes

• GetStaffedUp.com (Brett's company website)
• 24 Months to Freedom, by Brett Trembly (free copy for listeners of this podcast)

General Resources

• The 80/20 Principle (my email newsletter)
• The 5 Pillars of a Tech-Powered Law Practice
• The Inner Circle (an online community for law firm owners)

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