Welcome to Mission to Grow, the podcast tailored for small business owners seeking practical insights, compliance-oriented content, and expert advice to navigate the complexities of HR and beyond. Hosted by Mike Vannoy, a seasoned business professional with a vision for rebranding and leveling up. Join us every Thursday as we delve into the world of compliance, productivity, and management strategies to empower owners and managers of midsize companies.
Latest Episodes
Harassment Training: What Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know to Protect Their Employees - Mission to Grow: A Small Business Guide to Cash, Compliance, and the War for Talent - Episode #123
In this insightful episode, our guest Mary and host Mike dive into the critical role of Harassment training in fostering a respectful, productive, and legally protecte...
Building An Employer Brand: How Small Businesses Can Use Marketing to Attract and Retain The Best Talent - Mission to Grow: A Small Business Guide to Cash, Compliance, and the War for Talent - Episode #122
In this episode, we dive deep into the importance of personal branding, authentic marketing, and creating a human connection between businesses and their audiences. Ou...
Labor Productivity: Understanding Labor Productivity for Sustainable Growth - Mission to Grow: A Small Business Guide to Cash, Compliance, and the War for Talent - Episode #121
What are the key challenges businesses face when scaling from $1 million to $5 million in revenue, and how can understanding the concept of the 'black hole' help entre...
The Future of Work: How Small Businesses Can Compete in a Labor Shortage - Mission to Grow: A Small Business Guide to Cash, Compliance, and the War for Talent - Episode #120
What strategies can organizations adopt to address the ongoing labor shortage and attract the right talent in today’s competitive job market? In this episode, we explo...
Unlimited PTO: The Positives and Negatives of Unlimited Paid Time Off - Mission to Grow: A Small Business Guide to Cash, Compliance, and the War for Talent - Episode #119
How can implementing an unlimited PTO policy empower employees and foster autonomy, while ensuring managers maintain productivity and set clear expectations for team s...