Overcoming the Challenge of Finding the Right Virtual Team Members with Kimber Hill

Описание: Join Andrew Lees and Clint McPherson with Kimber Hill as she talks about finding the right virtual team members. Kimber is the founder of VirtForce, bridging the gap between active-duty spouses and remote career opportunities. She shares the valuable lessons she’s learned in life and how making decisions and taking chances can bring you places.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

✅ The value of your identity and being able to adapt. Her life changed -when she got married!
✅ The various types of work that can be done remotely. It’s not all about customer service and coders.
✅ Her passion for Workforce Development and creating growth programs.
✅ Asking the question, “How can we help you?” You won’t believe how effective it is!
✅ How a bad hire can derail your operation. Find people that are looking to be a part of something bigger!

Later, Kimber explains how to find the right team members. First, Kimber recommends reading the book Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't. This book explains why getting the right person on the team is essential. VirtForce recommends doing recruiting through them. However, there is a platform to post your listing directly. If you're recruiting yourself, you'll have to weed through candidates that may not be the best fit. Stay tuned as Kimber speaks about the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.

How do you find the right virtual team members?

Anything that you can do from an office, you can do from your home. Working virtually is more popular now than ever before. Also, you can utilize virtual work by hiring a virtual assistant. A virtual assistant will free you up to do so much more. VirtForce, is a community of 21,000 active duty spouses who are looking for remote work. These people absolutely need remote work because of their transient lifestyle.

Remote work isn't always about a 9 – 5. A lot of the time, it's gig-based work. All of Kimber's community members have a different idea of how remote work will be best for them. No matter what type of work you have on your plate, VirtForce has the perfect candidate for your needs.

Kimber has always been a business builder and a business maker. The VirtForce entrepreneurial journey began in 2012 when she participated in a program that taught her workforce development. Kimber learned that organizations need to create growth programs for their talent. The concept of workplace development is something that needs to be ubiquitous. However, creating a corporate program will move slowly. At VirtForce, Kimber can implement plans and ideas as she wants to.

The day that Kimber stopped focusing on herself first, she was able to focus on her people truly. Finally, Kimber could step into the entrepreneurial space and open her heart to what she can do for the world. For entrepreneurs who feel like they are constantly fighting a battle, Kimber says to step back and think about your core values.

Most VirtForce revenues come from their employment partners. Kimber's secret weapon is the question, "how can I help you?" When someone responds to that question, then Kimber knows that a revenue opportunity is there.

We believe in honor, respect, and integrity.n do from your home. Working virtually is more popular now than ever before. Also, you can utilize virtual work by hiring a virtual assistant. A virtual assistant will free you up to do so much more. VirtForce is a community of 21,000 active duty spouses who are looking for remote work. These people absolutely need remote work because of their transient lifestyle. candidates that may not be the best fit. Stay tuned as Kimber speaks about the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.

Enjoy the show!

Timestamps:

01:00 About Kimber Hill
12:35 How VirtForce works
16:30 Kimber’s entrepreneurial journey
21:50 Finding servant leadership
25:25 The importance of building community
30:55 How to find the right team members
39:00 Finding a balance between full-time work and entrepreneurship
41:55 The highs and lows of entrepreneurship
49:35 Kimber’s advice for entrepreneurs

About VirtForce:

Our Mission:

Cultivating vetted virtual career paths for America’s Active Duty Military Spouse Community.
We reduce the unemployment rate for Active Duty MilSpouses and Veterans by connecting employers seeking to diversify and distribute their talent network to qualified virtual candidates within the military community.

You can find Kimber Hill on…

Website: https://virtforce.us/
Podcast: https://virtforce.us/vf-podcast/

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