Scaling Up Business Podcast

What if 90% of your team were high-performers, and your revenue tripled?In this episode, Bill is joined by Rick Crossland to break down what it really takes to build a high-performance team. Rick shares his system for recruiting, coaching, and retaining A players who consistently outperform their peers and elevate your entire organization. From hiring secrets to accountability culture to a powerful new tool for talent evaluation, this conversation is packed with ways to truly cultivate an extraordinary team. Rick Crossland is a talent expert, the founder of A Player Advantage and the author of The A Player: The Definitive Playbook. He’s worked with brands like Johnson & Johnson, Ford, and Lifesavers, and now helps companies of all sizes build talent-dense organizations using proven systems and playbooks.  Topics explored in this episode:(10:05) How to Test for CoachabilityWhy hypotheticals don’t workUsing real-life stories and hobbies to find the truth for ‘true’ coachability The red f