EP 286. How to Hire Train and Retain Top Talent With Mike Matalone
Description
In this episode, I sit down with Mike Matalone, Founder and Chief Talent Officer of XP3 Talent System and author of the Amazon best-seller Hire • Train • Retain. Mike shares actionable strategies that roofing and trade business owners can use to hire the right people, train them effectively, and retain top talent to drive growth.
We dive into the science of employee engagement, discretionary effort, and how aligning your team's behaviors with their roles can double productivity without adding new hires. Mike breaks down why having a strong mission, vision, and core values is critical to motivating your team and creating long-term success.
Mike also shares practical tips on building a high-performing culture, aligning roles with individual strengths, and creating a psychological connection that keeps employees committed to your business goals.
If you're a roofing contractor, trade business owner, or entrepreneur looking to scale your business through better team management, this episode is packed with insights you can start applying today.























