578: Hiring Hacks Every Architect Needs to Know with Jamie Van Cuyk of Grow Your Team

Architects often face unique challenges when trying to grow their team, from hiring talent with the right skills to managing the overwhelming demand for new projects. Finding the right fit in a competitive market can feel like an uphill battle, leaving many firms struggling with staffing issues. In this episode, Rion Willard talks with Jamie Van Cuyk, a small business hiring strategist and owner of Growing Your Team. Jamie shares her unique journey from corporate life to becoming a hiring expert and provides valuable insights for small business owners struggling to find the right talent. You'll hear tips on avoiding common hiring mistakes and how to make your hiring process more effective, but with a fresh perspective that may surprise you. Jamie also discusses some unexpected challenges businesses face when trying to find the right fit and offers advice on making smarter hiring decisions. She shares practical strategies on how to bring in the right team members and ensure they succeed from day one. What are the hidden challenges small businesses face when hiring? Why might your job posts be the reason you're not getting good candidates? How can you ensure your new hire fits in right away? What common hiring mistake could be holding your business back?   To learn more about Jamie, visit her: Website: https://growingyourteam.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GrowingYourTeam Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growingyourteam/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamievancuyk   ► Transcription: https://otter.ai/u/SEnkBtYZzY8zCy0ijzUqbEOIMHk?utm_source=copy_url   ► Feedback? Email us at podcast@businessofarchitecture.com   ► Access your free training at http://SmartPracticeMethod.com/   ► If you want to speak directly to our advisors, book a call at https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/call   ► Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for updates:   https://www.youtube.com/c/BusinessofArchitecture   *******   For more free tools and resources for running a profitable, impactful, and fulfilling practice, connect with me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessofarchitecture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/businessofarch/ Website: https://www.businessofarchitecture.com/yt Twitter: https://twitter.com/BusinessofArch Podcast: http://www.businessofarchitecture.com/show iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-architecture-podcast/id588987926 Android Podcast Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BusinessofArchitecture-podcast Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9idXNpbmVzc29mYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLmxpYnN5bi5jb20vcnNz   *******   Access the FREE Architecture Firm Profit Map video here: http://freearchitectgift.com   Carpe Diem!