#125. Retaining Rental Employees During a Stressful Season The Render Podcast

This week, Cam sat down and talked with Dana & Courtney, a dynamic sister duo with more than 17 years of experience in the events industry, about navigating the waters of Retaining Rental Employees During a Stressful Season. Dana and Courtney are known for their multiple businesses Anthem House, a Luxury Event Planning Company based in North Carolina, Hustle & Gather, a Consulting, Speaking and Podcasting Firm, and Bushel and Peck, their Floral Design Company. With hands in multiple businesses, these two have experience when it comes to learning how to manage employees, retaining a staff that continues to serve your company and clients, and navigating the tricky waters that come with being an Entrepreneur. 

Being a small business owner after the universal shutdown in 2020 has definitely created the hustle and bustle of how to keep the needle moving when it comes to navigating your company. Cam, Dana and Courtney talk about how to retain a great staff, learning to create great company culture for you and your employees and how to be transparent with the ins and outs of owning a business. Networking, learning who you are hiring and understanding your employees has shifted how to continue moving forward. 

Here is a sneak peek of what this episode consists of:

[4:52] Retaining Your Staff

[11:04] Understanding Your Employees | Creating a Healthy Company Culture

[16:12] Hiring For Your Company | Continuing Company Culture

[35:20] The Render Co. Leadership Departments | Supporting the Core Team 

[41:36] Transparency With Your Team

[53:42] Community Through Networking

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Networking Organizations: NACE, WIPA, ILEA

Next week we will drop an episode about Minimums and Maximums on Event Orders. Be sure to check it out!