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1985 – Building a Culture that Attracts Talent with RedBeard Solutions’ Gerry Gadoury
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Becoming a Destination Employer: Attracting, Recruiting, and Retaining Talent
In a recent episode of "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur," host Josh Elledge sat down with Gerry Gadoury, the founder and managing director of Red Beard Solutions and author of "Destination Employer." The conversation delved into the intricacies of leadership, talent acquisition, and the concept of becoming a "destination employer." This blog post will break down the key insights and actionable advice shared during the episode, providing a comprehensive guide for business leaders looking to attract, recruit, and retain top talent.
Josh Elledge introduces the episode by highlighting the importance of effective leadership and talent acquisition, sharing his own experiences and resources available at upmyinfluence.com. Gerry Gadoury, a former United States Marine Corps sergeant, transitioned into the business world nearly 30 years ago. His journey began as a technical recruiter and evolved into management consulting, where he developed the "Destination Employer" methodology. This approach focuses on helping businesses attract, recruit, and retain top talent, making them desirable places to work.
Gerry emphasizes that leadership is a continuous journey rather than a destination. Effective leadership requires ongoing development and self-awareness. One of the first steps in becoming an effective leader is to find a leadership style that resonates with you. Gerry introduces the concept of a "candidate attraction engine," crucial for attracting top talent despite constraints. The three phases of the Destination Employer Methodology—Attraction, Recruitment, and Retention—are essential for building a reputation as a company where professionals can significantly advance their careers. For more resources and to connect with Gerry Gadoury, visit destinationemployer.seo. To stay updated with Josh Elledge and "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur," visit upmyinfluence.com and subscribe to the podcast for daily inspiration and motivation.
About Gerry Gadoury:
Gerry Gadoury is a former Marine Sergeant who has spent the last 20 years in the Technology Professional Services Industry. In that time, he has been a recruiter, salesperson, manager, consultant, speaker, trainer, executive, and business owner. Through it all his passion has been building and leading highly effective, international technology, sales, and recruitment teams.
Utilizing that experience, he designed the Destination Employer methodology to empower Start-Up and early-stage companies to compete with, and succeed against, established industry leaders. Complementing the Destination Employer methodology, Mr. Gadoury created the industry’s first AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud, & Tech focused Recruitment & Retention as a Service (RRaaS) program to assist Government Agency and Private industry partners to save money while building the technology teams they need to succeed in their vital missions.
About RedBeard Solutions:
RedBeard Solutions is a cyber security and information technology professional services firm that helps companies and government agencies master their technical environments and crush their projects.
Specializes in robust cybersecurity & technology professional services and custom talent solutions to maximize your team’s effectiveness. With our expertise and access to top talent, we deliver tailored solutions for your organization’s unique needs. Trust us to fortify your systems in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest
Links Mentioned in this Episode:
Want to learn more? Check out RedBeard Solutions website at
Check out RedBeard Solutions on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/company/redbeard-solutions
Check out Gerry Gadoury on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrygadoury
Don’t forget to subscribe to The Thoughtful Entrepreneur and thank you for listening. Tune in next time!
More from UpMyInfluence:
We are actively booking guests for our The Thoughtful Entrepreneur. Schedule HERE.
Are you a 6-figure consultant? I’ve got high-level intros for you. Learn more here.
What is your #1 Lead Generation BLOCKER? Take my free quiz here.
Want to learn more about all the podcasts managed by UpMyInfluence? Opt in here.
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Manage episode 433329963 series 2329036
Becoming a Destination Employer: Attracting, Recruiting, and Retaining Talent
In a recent episode of "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur," host Josh Elledge sat down with Gerry Gadoury, the founder and managing director of Red Beard Solutions and author of "Destination Employer." The conversation delved into the intricacies of leadership, talent acquisition, and the concept of becoming a "destination employer." This blog post will break down the key insights and actionable advice shared during the episode, providing a comprehensive guide for business leaders looking to attract, recruit, and retain top talent.
Josh Elledge introduces the episode by highlighting the importance of effective leadership and talent acquisition, sharing his own experiences and resources available at upmyinfluence.com. Gerry Gadoury, a former United States Marine Corps sergeant, transitioned into the business world nearly 30 years ago. His journey began as a technical recruiter and evolved into management consulting, where he developed the "Destination Employer" methodology. This approach focuses on helping businesses attract, recruit, and retain top talent, making them desirable places to work.
Gerry emphasizes that leadership is a continuous journey rather than a destination. Effective leadership requires ongoing development and self-awareness. One of the first steps in becoming an effective leader is to find a leadership style that resonates with you. Gerry introduces the concept of a "candidate attraction engine," crucial for attracting top talent despite constraints. The three phases of the Destination Employer Methodology—Attraction, Recruitment, and Retention—are essential for building a reputation as a company where professionals can significantly advance their careers. For more resources and to connect with Gerry Gadoury, visit destinationemployer.seo. To stay updated with Josh Elledge and "The Thoughtful Entrepreneur," visit upmyinfluence.com and subscribe to the podcast for daily inspiration and motivation.
About Gerry Gadoury:
Gerry Gadoury is a former Marine Sergeant who has spent the last 20 years in the Technology Professional Services Industry. In that time, he has been a recruiter, salesperson, manager, consultant, speaker, trainer, executive, and business owner. Through it all his passion has been building and leading highly effective, international technology, sales, and recruitment teams.
Utilizing that experience, he designed the Destination Employer methodology to empower Start-Up and early-stage companies to compete with, and succeed against, established industry leaders. Complementing the Destination Employer methodology, Mr. Gadoury created the industry’s first AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud, & Tech focused Recruitment & Retention as a Service (RRaaS) program to assist Government Agency and Private industry partners to save money while building the technology teams they need to succeed in their vital missions.
About RedBeard Solutions:
RedBeard Solutions is a cyber security and information technology professional services firm that helps companies and government agencies master their technical environments and crush their projects.
Specializes in robust cybersecurity & technology professional services and custom talent solutions to maximize your team’s effectiveness. With our expertise and access to top talent, we deliver tailored solutions for your organization’s unique needs. Trust us to fortify your systems in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest
Links Mentioned in this Episode:
Want to learn more? Check out RedBeard Solutions website at
Check out RedBeard Solutions on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/company/redbeard-solutions
Check out Gerry Gadoury on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerrygadoury
Don’t forget to subscribe to The Thoughtful Entrepreneur and thank you for listening. Tune in next time!
More from UpMyInfluence:
We are actively booking guests for our The Thoughtful Entrepreneur. Schedule HERE.
Are you a 6-figure consultant? I’ve got high-level intros for you. Learn more here.
What is your #1 Lead Generation BLOCKER? Take my free quiz here.
Want to learn more about all the podcasts managed by UpMyInfluence? Opt in here.
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