Moving Forward Leadership: Inspire | Mentor | Lead

Welcome to another episode of the Peak Performance Leadership Podcast! I'm your host, Scott McCarthy, and today we are diving into a pressing issue that organizations are facing: a retention crisis. It seems that top talent is leaving their jobs at an alarming rate, leaving organizations struggling to maintain their staff levels. But fear not, because in this episode we have a real-life story that will help you understand how to avoid this crisis. In our discussion, we'll explore the concept of retaining employees by training them well enough so they can leave, but treating them well enough so they don't want to. We'll take inspiration from Richard Branson's famous quote and discuss the importance of providing training, skill development, and support to keep employees engaged and satisfied in their roles. Furthermore, we'll delve into the significance of supporting employees when they decide to leave, as this can leave a lasting impression on their perception of the organization and influence their recommen