Bidding wars for agency talent
How should you handle it when one of your agency’s employees — or prospective new hires — comes to you and asks you to match another offer?
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Should your agency hire contractors or employees?
In this episode, Chip and Gini discuss the merits of some of these arguments and explain how agency leaders can think about the right mix of contractors and employees in their own businesses.
Leveraging overseas talent to grow your agency (featuring Noel Andrews)
In this episode of the Chats with Chip Podcast, Noel Andrews of JobRack explains how talent from Eastern Europe and other parts of the world can supplement your workforce.
How the agency workforce’s expectations are changing
It isn’t just about compensation — something that we have discussed previously on the Small Agency Talk Show. In this episode, Patrick Rogan of Ignition HR and Chip Griffin of SAGA discuss some of the non-monetary demands being made and how agency leaders should handle them.
How to think about HR risks in your agency
In this episode of the Small Agency Talk Show, Patrick Rogan of Ignition HR and Chip Griffin of SAGA discuss how concerned agency leaders should be about different kinds of human resources risks common to their workplaces.
Be an agency leader that people want to work for
This episode of the Small Agency Talk Show includes practical tips to develop sound management approaches, along with some higher-level thinking about what it takes to be an effective leader in an agency today.
Questions to guide employee performance conversations
In this episode of the Small Agency Talk Show, Brad Farris of Anchor Advisors shares five questions he recommends that you use when having performance improvement conversations with team members.
Should you force employees to take time off?
Many agency employees feel overworked, yet it can be difficult to convince them to take a vacation from time to time.
Your Role: Advice for small agency account managers and executives
In a small agency, you have more opportunities, but also more responsibility than your counterparts in the larger shops.
How to develop your agency’s own leaders
In this episode of the Small Agency Talk Show, Karl Sakas of Sakas & Company and Ken Jacobs of Jacobs Consulting & Executive Coaching join SAGA’s Chip Griffin to discuss how small agency owners can better develop their own internal leaders.
Chip Griffin founded the Small Agency Growth Alliance (SAGA) to help PR and marketing agency owners achieve their goals.