Industry Spotlight | Amy Yackowski- Founder, Painted Porch Strategies: How to Avoid Pitfalls and Embrace Innovation in Talent Acquisition

The Full Desk Experience

In this episode, Kortney Harmon and Amy Yackowski, founder of Painted Porch Strategies, dive deep into the critical differences between change management and change readiness, stressing the importance of strong foundational work before embarking on any major project. Amy shares her thoughts on the pitfalls of replicating existing processes during technological implementations and the chronic issue of burnout in the workplace, citing powerful statistics that highlight the necessity of fostering excitement and resilience among employees.

We'll explore why early and continuous conversations about change are vital, the role of dedicated operational roles, especially in smaller firms, and actionable strategies for leaders to prepare their teams for inevitable disruptions. Amy emphasizes the need for strategic investment in employee development and cultivating a culture focused on innovation and adaptability.

If you're ready to learn how to navigate change successfully and ensure your organization stands out in a competitive landscape, particularly in the staffing and recruiting industry, this episode is a must-listen. As the landscape of talent acquisition continues to evolve, understanding how to manage change effectively can not only enhance team performance but also improve client relationships and candidate experiences.

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