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Accountability, Inspiration, Passion, and Feedback: Learning About Leadership with Chaim Berkovic

Growing up in Williamsburg, Chaim Berkovic learned the importance of having a vision; years later, as the president and founder of Skyscraper Insurance, he was able to actualize that vision, even though the ways to achieve it were sometimes unclear. In this fascinating conversation, Meny asks Chaim about some of the methods he used to create and grow his business, as well as his strategies for being an effective leader. Listen in as they talk about transmitting passion to employees, how to maintain “brutal accountability” while also creating a positive company culture, the role of inspiration in leadership, what can be learned from failure, why feedback is indispensable, and more.

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The Secrets of Successful Hiring and Onboarding with Anna Shcherbyna

The Secrets of Successful Hiring and Onboarding with Anna Shcherbyna

Hiring remote workers offers benefits both to businesses and their employees… and this can also lead to headaches and mistakes in hiring and onboarding.

In this episode of Let’s Talk Business, Anna Shcherbyna, CEO of Remotivate and an expert in helping companies recruit remote management and leadership offers practical advice to ensure that your company doesn’t waste time and money by hiring people who look and sound great – but are actually all wrong for your business.

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The Secret to Keeping Your Top Talent Happy

If you can leave the office without feeling like the ship will sink or burn down without you, then your company’s in pretty good shape.

No matter how innovative you are or how many hours you clock, you can’t build a thriving business on your own.

Businesses are founded by individuals, but built by teams.

Ironically, when you have a team you can count on to get the job done, that’s precisely when you need to watch out. Your best employees might be on the lookout for bigger and better opportunities.

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