Hiring Your First Helper

TORQUE & TAPE — The Blue-Collar Skills Guide

Sep 01 2025 | 00:50:03

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Show Notes

Stop guessing and start hiring with confidence! In this episode, we present a step-by-step field manual designed specifically for small shops in the work and trades industry. From establishing the legal setup for hiring to crafting clear job posts, conducting structured interviews, and managing clean payroll, we've got you covered. Plus, learn about essential day one safety measures and develop a comprehensive ninety-day plan that effectively ties pay to employee skills. This episode is built for work and trades teams seeking reliable onboarding practices, blue collar skills growth, and ultimately aiming for fewer callbacks.

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