Should You Hire Remote Workers? | The Pros and Cons of Hiring Remote Teammates

In this episode, Matt gets into some of the pros and cons of hiring remote teammates along with his own personal experience leading a hybrid team. He discusses the following and more! Growing a remote workforce is a trend that was accelerated by Covid-19 but it can be scary if you are used to the old way of doing things. How do you hire, retain, and engage top talent while maintaining compliance across state lines? This can be a big challenge for small businesses. We are going to be going through a series on remote work where we will address all areas including recruiting, hiring, performance management, and even terminations. Today we are going to kick it off with should you hire remote workers. Three Takeaways Remote hiring reduces wasted time and people can be productive, however, it also makes it harder to get people to collaborate. It's important to know the people you're hiring in the respect of knowing what's the right thing for them. Knowing the reality of why do they like or dislike working remotely. Be extra intentional about culture when everybody is remote because you don't have control over the influences around them. Think about how you can keep culture top of mind in a remote environment. Subscribe Now! Apple | Google | Spotify Ways we can help you: -> Want to grow your payroll company? Click here. -> Looking for easy-to-use White Label HR Software? Click here. -> Want to sell your payroll business or make a partial exit? Click here. -> Want to grow your personal brand on LinkedIn? Click here. Enjoying the show? *Are you enjoying Payrollin'? Please subscribe and rate us five stars on your player of choice. It helps us continue to improve. *Want to be featured in a future episode? Drop your question/comment/criticism/love here: https://anchor.fm/payrollin/message *Support the pod by spreading the word, become a referrer and earn free Guhroo swag here: https://refer.fm/payrollingrowingapayrollbusinessthatmatters About the Guest Find Matt on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattvaadi/ Resources Marketing Case Study - How we 10x’ed Our Inbound Leads Three Keys to Expand Your Payroll Business Selling in a Virtual World