Growing or Selling Your Business – Why Retention is Key

04/11/2025 30 min

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In this episode, we dug into one of the biggest factors in taking your business to the next stage—whether you’re focused on growth or getting ready to sell: keeping your people. Gerry Gadoury with Red Beard Solutions joins us to share insight into what is the secret sauce.When you’re growing, retention means stability. It’s tough to scale if you’re constantly replacing talent. And when you’re selling, buyers care just as much about the team as they do about the bottom line. A business with loyal, engaged employees is worth more and makes the transition way smoother.Gerry is a twenty-five year veteran of the Tech Professional Services industry. In that time he has been a recruiter, sales person, manager, consultant, trainer, executive, speaker, author, and business owner. Utilizing that experience Gerry created the Destination Employer Methodology toempower Startup, Scaleup, and early stage companies to consistently Attract, Recruit, and Retain the top-talent they need to fulfill their critical missions. The methodology wasderived from the successful engagement he had with more than 75 early stage companies in empowering them to build highly performant teams. From this experience he wrote the #1 best-selling book, “Destination Employer” and he uses that experience to this day in supporting Startup growth. In addition he created the industry’s first CyberSecurity & Tech focused Recruitment & Retention as a Service (RaaS) Platform as well as the Destination Employer Program to assist Government Agency and Private Industry partners with the critical task of sourcing, recruiting, and leading the teams that ensure their success. And doing it in a manner that not only improves their overall Employment Brand but is the most cost effective solution by a wide margin!Contact InformationGerry Gadoury- www.redbeardsol.comBenny Carreon- Velocity Technology Group- [email protected] Jackson-WorX Solution- [email protected]