Top 10 Recruiters & Executive Search Firms in Texas
Hiring the right candidate for top-level executive positions shouldn’t be taken lightly. You want the perfect person for the job, but doing so is time-consuming. Scouring through resumes, reaching out to others in your network for recommendations, and finding the time to interview prospective hires is a lot of work and digs into your already […]
Charity Auctions Today Founder, Tom Kelly
Welcome to Episode 97 of the Built on Purpose Podcast, brought to you by Y Scouts. On this episode, Max Hansen interviews Tom Kelly, the founder of Charity Auctions Today and the Co-Founder of CompCorePro. Tom Kelly is a dynamic entrepreneur and consultant known for his innovative approaches to reducing costs and enhancing efficiency […]
Top 10 Recruiters & Executive Search Firms in Arizona
Arizona is a top destination for executive talent in all industries. Business owners understand the highly competitive nature of talent acquisition, and the need to match with candidates who align with a company’s purpose and vision. Nevertheless, C-suite level talent doesn’t have a high turnover rate, and it may be tough to allocate the necessary […]
Top 10 Recruiters & Executive Search Firms in Colorado
Filling an open position on your executive team can feel like an impossible task. If you have ever witnessed what happens when a company chooses the wrong candidate, then you know exactly how high the stakes are to get this right! You don’t have to be an executive recruiting specialist to know that there is […]
Relationship Toolbox LLC Founder & CEO, Dr. Patty Ann Tublin
Welcome to Episode 96 of the Built on Purpose Podcast, brought to you by Y Scouts. On this episode, Max Hansen interviews Dr. Patty Ann Tublin, the CEO and Founder of Relationship Toolbox LLC. Dr. Patty Ann is a human behavior, motivation, and performance expert, specializing in the development of emotional intelligence and communication […]
What are the Top Phoenix Executive Search Firms?
Phoenix business owners understand the need to attract top leadership talent to drive their companies toward successful growth. In a city driven by innovative companies in the business, education, health, hospitality, and retail industries, talented leaders abound. However, finding a C-suite candidate who aligns with your company’s mission, vision, and values can prove challenging. You […]
Operio Group CEO, Alastair Sanderson
Welcome to Episode 95 of the Built on Purpose Podcast, brought to you by Y Scouts. On this episode, Max Hansen interviews Alastair Sanderson. Alister Sanderson is the CEO of Operio Group, a transformative enterprise specializing in comprehensive solutions for the food, beverage, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical manufacturing industries. Since its inception in 2022, […]
Enthea Co-Founder & CEO, Sherry Rais
Welcome to Episode 94 of the Built on Purpose Podcast, brought to you by Y Scouts. On this episode, Max Hansen interviews Sherry Rais. Sherry Rais is a visionary entrepreneur dedicated to revolutionizing mental healthcare in the workplace. She is the Co-founder and CEO of Enthea, a mental health company dedicated to integrating […]
Total Family Management Founder, Alex Kirby
Welcome to Episode 93 of the Built on Purpose Podcast, brought to you by Y Scouts. On this episode, Max Hansen interviews Alex Kirby. Alex Kirby is the CEO of Total Family Management (TFM), a company dedicated to improving family dynamics by offering private family coaching services. Through TFM, he aims to enhance […]
Radical Candor Co-Founder, Kim Scott
Learn Radical Candor from the expert herself. Kim Scott coined the groundbreaking leadership philosophy of “caring personally while challenging directly.” After honing her approach at Google, Apple, and other tech giants, Kim wrote the bestselling book Radical Candor to share her proven framework for transforming company culture. In this episode, Kim dives deep into the […]
Podcast Host and Author, Mark C. Crowley
Mark C. Crowley is the author of “Lead From The Heart: Transformational Leadership For The 21st Century,” and his mission is to fundamentally change how we lead people in workplaces around the globe. Mark is a regular columnist for Fast Company Magazine and has been published in USA Today, Reuters, Forbes, the Stanford Social Innovation […]
6 Ways the Traction Model Can Improve Your Leadership Hiring
Finding and hiring the right leader for your company is one of the most important decisions any organization can make. The leader sets the vision, culture, and trajectory of the company. A mis-hire in the leadership role can lead to confusion, low morale, and lack of progress. Luckily, the book “Traction” by Gino Wickman provides […]
Beyond Profits: 3 Case Studies of Purpose-Driven Companies
These days, more and more companies realize that “doing good” is good business. Consumers want to support brands that share their values. Employees want meaning and purpose. Let’s check three examples of purpose-driven companies making a difference. What Makes A Company “Purpose-Driven”? Purpose-driven companies aren’t new, but the movement is growing as businesses focus on […]
Your Company DNA: The Key To Successful Hiring
Hiring exceptional leaders starts with truly understanding your company’s DNA – your values, purpose, and culture. Get clear on these foundational elements, and you’ll be set up to find leaders who sync with the soul of your organization. But how do you accomplish this? That’s what we are going to cover in this article. Let’s […]
How to Modernize Your Leadership Hiring Practices
Many companies today still rely on outdated approaches to hiring leadership talent. They post job openings, sift through resumes, and try to find someone to fill an immediate need. But this reactive approach is no longer sufficient for attracting and securing the best leaders. Here are 10 key reasons your leadership hiring practices need to […]
Decode the Executive Mindset: The Features of ALL Successful Leaders
Having a true executive mindset is a key differentiator for those who ascend to the pinnacle of leadership. It goes beyond just occupying a position…it is an entire cognitive framework that propels individuals toward remarkable achievements. When Y Scouts started in 2012, our co-founders sat down with a neuroscientist to really understand the key characteristics […]
How To Have Hard Conversations as a Leader
Having hard conversations is one of the most difficult parts of being a leader. But it’s also one of the most important parts of your role. We’ve never met someone who enjoys addressing a problem employee, putting someone on a PIP, or even needing to let someone go. None of that is fun. But there […]
Signs Of The Wrong Executive Hire
Cutting your losses… Hiring a new executive is a significant investment for any organization, both in terms of time and resources. However, despite the rigorous selection process and high hopes, there are instances when it becomes evident that the newly hired executive may not be the right fit for your company’s needs. Recognizing the need […]
Brain Aware Training CEO, Dr. Britt Andreatta
Dr. Britt Andreatta is an internationally recognized thought leader who uses her background in leadership, neuroscience, psychology, and education to create science-based solutions for today’s workplace challenges. Britt is the CEO of Brain Aware Training and former CLO for Lynda.com (LinkedIn Learning). She has over 10 million views worldwide of her online courses and she […]
Johnjay and Rich Radio Host, Johnjay Van Es
As a child, Johnjay Van Es always dreamed of being on the radio. So the Johnjay and Rich era began in 2001 with their first show airing on KRQQ in Tucson. In 2014, the program joined Premiere Networks lineup of nationally syndicated programs. Airing Monday through Friday from 5 to 10 a.m. MT, The Johnjay […]
How to Use an Interview Scoring Matrix for Better Hiring Decisions
You know what’s scarier than a horror movie? Conducting job interviews without a clue on how to score candidates. Sadly, that’s the reality for many companies. Hiring the wrong person can turn into a nightmare for a company, with lost time, money, and productivity. And relying on “gut feeling” instead of a systematized process? That’s […]
The Perfect Job Description Framework (That Any Company Can Use)
Most companies stink at writing job descriptions. They copy and paste a list of duties and requirements from other job postings and end up with a generic, uninspiring document. But if you want to attract top talent, especially for key executive hires, you must stand out… Y Scouts has created the PERFECT job description framework […]
Optimization & Mental Edge Specialist, Coach Dar
As a Board-Certified Occupational Therapist, leadership advisor to top CEO’s around the country, mental skills coach to professional athletes, business executive, author and speaker, Coach Dar is passionate about helping people break through barriers to achieve their goals. Her work continues to reach a global audience. As a therapist, executive advisor and mental edge […]
WHY Institute Founder, Dr. Sanchez
Dr. Sanchez, also known as “Dr. WHY”, is a renowned international speaker, author, dentist, and inventor. He has uncovered the elusive 9 WHY’s and developed the innovative WHY Operating System (WHY.os), founded the highly respected WHY Institute, and crafted a cutting-edge discovery tool that enables individuals to uncover their WHY in just 5 minutes. With […]
Adopting and Retiring Corporate Buzzwords for 2024
Great employers and managers have a seamless way of communicating with their teams. Establishing this requires using the same vocabulary to communicate effectively. 2022 gave rise to many new corporate buzzwords. Understanding these buzzwords is key for employers to keep in sync with their teams and promote a culture that aligns with your employees values. […]
Pursue Whole Co-Founder & CEO, Andy Maurer
As a former therapist and professor of human and sports psychology, Andy has taken the best of cutting-edge neuroscience and performance research and paired it with therapeutic best practices to create the Pursue Whole® Coaching Model. His unique framework brings clarity, relief, and growth to the struggles leaders face on the inside. Press: Leaders: […]
Agrify CEO & Chairman of the Board, Raymond Nobu Chang
Raymond is a serial entrepreneur. He is CEO & Chairman of the Board for Agrify, the most innovative provider of advanced cultivation and extraction solutions for the cannabis industry, bringing data, science, and technology to the forefront of the market. The company’s proprietary micro-environment-controlled Vertical Farming Units (VFUs) enable cultivators to produce the highest quality products […]
