Your worst clients will try to fire your best clients.
Marc Reifenrath is the CEO and Co-Founder at Spinutech, a National Digital Agency focusing on digital marketing, web design, and web development with five locations. Marc has been able to not only retain his talent but he’s generated a 0% turnover rate in the last 10 years. He shares in this episode the importance of core values and culture to maintain a strong company even when it’s being acquired/merged.
Key Takeaways:
[:55] We’re often trying to look for the best people, but right now many employers are looking for people period.
[2:15] People are your biggest asset. Marc has made it 10 years with no turnover.
[4:45] Great talent isn’t always looking. They tend to be pretty happy where they already are.
[5:20] Marc shares how he entices great talent to come work for him.
[8:00] Marc’s company has scaled drastically since the merger. Finding A-level talent is a conscious effort.
[10:15] Because Marc works with well-known brands that have large demands, the team has to adapt quickly and grow with those challenges.
[10:40] What metrics do Marc and his team track?
[11:25] Marc wants his team to take PTO every 90 days.
[12:25] Why did Marc decide to merge his company and what were some of his wins in that process?
[14:45] What are Marc’s core values?
[19:55] Marc breaks down why these core values are so important to the company.
[20:40] Your worst clients will try to fire your best clients.
[22:10] Marc makes sure that the new hire is a culture fit first and foremost.
[25:50] Marc shares his advice on how to retain good talent.
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