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GA 495 | Finding and Retaining the Right Talent with Kerry L. Bass

Avatar photo By Jessica Bush Updated on September 29th, 2023

This week’s guest is Kerry L. Bass. Ron and Kerry discussed company culture, employee engagement, finding and retaining the right talent, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • The quote Kerry likes (2:13)
  • His background (2:42)
  • About employee engagement (4:07)
  • About the employee-employer relationship (5:50)
  • An example (8:01)
  • Introverts vs. extroverts (11:23)
  • The role of company culture (13:23)
  • Building a balanced and diverse team (15:15)
  • Finding and retaining the right talent (16:01)
  • Technological solutions in elections (23:02)
  • Practical advice for hiring managers and job applicants (23:27)

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Jessica Bush

Jessica is responsible for the editorial aspects of Gemba Academy’s content, focusing on course materials, podcast production, social media, and other copywriting efforts. An avid advocate of entrepreneurship, Jessica has worked with two technology startups as co-founder and head marketing strategist. Jessica received her BS in Business Administration from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, with a minor in Music.

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