Ever wondered the secret of hiring the perfect team member?  In this episode Mel Daniels speaks with Paula Maidens about building great teams.  They cover the 'what' and 'how' in job descriptions to attract the right candidates, the common mistakes made during the hiring process, the importance of clarity in hiring, having correcting conversations with team members, and the need for clear communication to avoid assumptions.   Paula emphasises starting the hiring process early and providing training and support for team members to ensure success.  00:00 Welcome to the Powerful Content Podcast  00:59 Acknowledgement of Country   01:31 Introducing Paula Maidens: The team building expert  03:11 The journey to empowering entrepreneurs  05:36 Overcoming hiring hesitations  12:12 Finding the right fit for your team  23:05 Avoiding common hiring mistakes  30:39 Final thoughts and superpower insights  31:47 Parting advice and how to work with Mel    Where to find Paula Maidens  Website: https://paulamaidens.com/   Instagram: https://instagram.com/paulamaidensconsulting   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulamaidensbuildingawesometeams   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulamaidens/  Listen & subscribe to the Big Dreams Great Teams™ Podcast    Links mentioned in this podcast  Kick Ass Interviewing Masterclass https://paula-maidens.mykajabi.com/kickass-interviewing-masterclass   Grab my Top Interview Questions https://paulamaidens.com/top-interview-questions/   Know WHO to hire to match you by learning your Leadership Style. Take the Quiz https://paulamaidens.com/quiz/    If you enjoyed listening to this episode, then you’ll also love:  Episode 69 – How to protect your business legally with Tracey Mylerchrane  Episode 49 – Being intentional to make meaningful progress with Annie Love    I use and recommend Podbean and Descript to edit my podcast.   * These are affiliate links. I will receive a small compensation for you using these links. There’s no extra charge to you, but it helps me create more free content like this podcast, for you.    Ready to work with me?  👉🏻 Buy my book The Power of Content   👉🏻 Get yourself on the waitlist for my membership The Content Effect 👉🏻 Get your content sorted with a 1:1 Content Strategy 👉🏻 Grow  your email list like a pro with 1:1 Build your list package 👉🏻 Join my free Facebook Group The Content Project    For more conversations on powerful content, connect with me here:  Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Website