• 197. Finding and Retaining the Right Talent with Richard Triggs

  • Sep 9 2024
  • Length: 54 mins
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197. Finding and Retaining the Right Talent with Richard Triggs

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  • Discover how resilience and rock music shaped one man's journey to becoming a leader in executive search. Join us as we sit down with Richard Triggs, CEO and founder of Arete Executive, and author of "Winning the War for Talent."

    Richard's story from an aspiring rock musician to an influential executive search expert is packed with lessons on teamwork, perseverance, and the alignment of personal and professional goals within a team setting. This episode offers a treasure trove of insights into how companies can strategically find, hire, and retain top talent to maximize their impact.

    Explore the decision-making process behind choosing the right recruitment model—whether in-house, external, or hybrid. Richard sheds light on the benefits and challenges of each approach, emphasizing the importance of understanding your organization's culture, cost implications, and the quality of hires. With real-world examples, he illustrates the consequences of poor recruitment processes and the transformative power of leveraging modern tools for efficient talent acquisition. This chapter is essential for executives grappling with recruitment dilemmas and seeking to optimize their hiring strategies.

    Finally, we delve into the nuances of clear communication and strategic hiring practices. Richard provides practical advice on tailoring job descriptions, setting transparent candidate expectations, and ensuring alignment between company strategy and individual strengths. From hiring the perfect sales manager to navigating the complexities of recruiting a new CEO, this episode offers actionable steps to enhance your approach.


    🌐 Connect with Richard:
    • Arete Executive Website: https://www.areteexecutive.com.au/
    • Personal Website: https://www.richardtriggs.com.au/
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardtriggs/

    📚 You can purchase Richard's books at Amazon:
    • Winning the War for Talent: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1923007807/
    • Uncover the Hidden Job Market: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WCQ5U46/
    • Uncover the Hidden Job Market 2/e: https:

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