Lance LeFort on Scaling Businesses and Employee Training in Rapid Growth Companies
June 24, 2024
🎧 On this episode of "Invest In Yourself: the Digital Entrepreneur Podcast," host Phil Better sits down with the dynamic Lance LeFort, president and founder of LeFort Talent Group. Lance shares his incredible journey from start-ups and corporate chaos to leading his own successful talent management firm. With firsthand insights into dealing with rapid company growth, layoffs, and operational challenges, Lance offers invaluable strategies for onboarding, retaining, and empowering employees.
Discover how Lance's entrepreneurial spirit, influenced heavily by his mother's success and his own restlessness to innovate, led him to break free from the corporate mold and build a business that prioritizes client needs and employee well-being. Listen as Lance emphasizes the significance of work-life balance, storytelling an executive's unique approach to enforcing vacation time that might surprise you.
Learn why investing in personal development and professional coaching can turbocharge your business, the importance of focusing on high-impact activities, and how offloading non-revenue tasks can transform your operations. Plus, get Lance's expert take on managing creative positions in dynamic industries like video game studios and animation visual effects.
Don't miss this value-packed conversation that's sure to inspire and equip you with practical insights for your entrepreneurial journey. Tune in now and connect with Lance LeFort through the show notes for even more actionable advice! 🚀
Ever wondered how to manage rapid company growth while keeping your sanity? Discover the secrets from Lance LeFort, President and Founder of LeFort Talent Group, as he shares his incredible journey from start-ups to becoming a successful digital entrepreneur.
Have you faced the challenge of onboarding and training large numbers of employees quickly and effectively? Want to know how to strategically focus on client needs while navigating company shutdowns and lay-offs? Tune in to gain valuable insights into these questions and more as Phil Better interviews Lance LeFort.
What drives someone to transition from a stable corporate job to the unpredictability of entrepreneurship? How important is work-life balance really in running a business? This episode answers these intriguing questions as Lance shares his experiences, HR anecdotes, and the motivations that fuelled his entrepreneurial spirit.
Join us as Lance recounts a pivotal workshop and an 18-month training course that turbocharged his business and emphasizes the value of coaching. Don’t miss this inspiring episode of Invest in Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur Podcast – your go-to source for mastering the digital business world.
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Have you faced the challenge of onboarding and training large numbers of employees quickly and effectively? Want to know how to strategically focus on client needs while navigating company shutdowns and lay-offs? Tune in to gain valuable insights into these questions and more as Phil Better interviews Lance LeFort.
What drives someone to transition from a stable corporate job to the unpredictability of entrepreneurship? How important is work-life balance really in running a business? This episode answers these intriguing questions as Lance shares his experiences, HR anecdotes, and the motivations that fuelled his entrepreneurial spirit.
Join us as Lance recounts a pivotal workshop and an 18-month training course that turbocharged his business and emphasizes the value of coaching. Don’t miss this inspiring episode of Invest in Yourself: The Digital Entrepreneur Podcast – your go-to source for mastering the digital business world.
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Here are the links to stay in contact with Lance LeFort:
Website: www.leforttalentgroup.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lancelefort/
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Here is a short bio about our Guest, Lance LeFort:
With over two decades of experience in the creative tech industry, I have developed a deep understanding of the talent needs and challenges of this dynamic and evolving sector. As the President and Founder of LeFort Talent Group, I lead a team of specialists who are passionate about connecting great companies with top talent in several industries with a focus on digital entertainment, communications, marketing, operations, and HR.
At LeFort Talent Group, we are more than just recruiters. We are consultants, business builders, deal-makers, and strategic partners to our clients and candidates. We leverage our extensive network, industry knowledge, and business acumen to create exceptional relationships and partnerships around the globe. Whether it be developing new business, filling key management roles, or scouting out strategic alliances, we deliver results that matter. Our track record speaks for itself: we close most positions within four to six weeks and have successfully facilitated multiple investments and partnerships for our clients. We are driven by our mission to help talent thrive, and businesses grow in the creative tech industry.
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Invest In Yourself: the Digital Entrepreneur Podcast is the brainchild of Podcast Mogul Phil Better and his quest to learn as much about Digital Entrepreneurship so other people can start their own journey in the world of Digital Entrepreneurship!
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