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Welcome to Ask a House Cleaner a daily show of tips and strategies to improve your house cleaning and grow your cleaning business. Answering your questions is The House Cleaning Guru, Angela Brown.

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Mar 20, 2024

Finding top talent starts with rigorous screening, even in tough hiring environments. In this video, host Angela Brown and recruiting expert Shawn Day discuss strategies to hire the best employees for your cleaning business. 

Shawn shares his extensive process, from scoring candidates secretly on multiple factors to group interviews that reveal team players. At the same time, Angela emphasizes hiring based on skills and facts over charisma alone. Shawn advises treating applicants with the utmost respect, like your life's most important sales call.

Tune in to gain valuable insights into recruiting the best talent through selective screening and respectful interviewing. Even in competitive labor markets, you’ll get pro tips to assemble an all-star cleaning crew.

Hiring The Best Employees in a Challenging Labor Market Chapters:
00:00 Introducing Shawn Day
00:35 Unique Hiring Techniques
01:54 The Importance of Screening Process
02:59 The Role of Company Culture in Hiring
04:11 Avoiding Common Hiring Mistakes
05:08 Finding the Right Match for Your Company

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CREDITS --------------------------

Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com
Show Host: Angela Brown
Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk
Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk