In episode #963, we count out the 7 questions you need to ask a potential marketing hire. See which questions we think will guarantee that your next hire is a slam dunk.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
[00:27] Today’s Topic: 7 Questions to Make Sure Your Next Marketing Hire is a Slam Dunk
[00:36] 1: How do you get better at marketing?
[00:41] What are you reading to enhance your skills and understanding of the field?
[00:52] Marketing is ever-evolving, so you have to read blogs to stay up-to-date.
[01:20] 2: What would you change?
[01:30] If they can’t tell you how they would improve your business, how will they be as a hire?
[02:07] 3: Have them do a paid trial.
[02:55] 4: What do you do when an experiment fails?
[03:06] A great way to understand their thought process.
[03:30] 5: If you had $10 Million, in what would you invest?
[03:50] A great way to gain insight into the potential hire.
[04:05] Also a way to gauge how humble or arrogant they are.
[04:11] 6: What do you think our competitors are doing that we are not, but should be?
[04:56] 7: What is your most impressive marketing accomplishment?
[05:00] This will give insight into how they think and what their skills are.
[05:37] That’s all for today!
[06:06] We hit our goal of 1 Million downloads! So, we will be throwing a free event in Los Angeles this June. Check out this website if you would like to attend. Remember: we are capping the event at 500 people, so sign up now, if you’re interested!

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In episode #963, we count out the 7 questions you need to ask a potential marketing hire. See which questions we think will guarantee that your next hire is a slam dunk. We have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles, once Marketing School reaches 1M downloads in a 30 day period. Take action: Rate, review, subscribe, and SHARE. Check the progress <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSegKGoOGZ2CfPUZjPMAMSWD_lBVKSSRym1HP57fQJV67oAwEw/viewform"> here</a>! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: <ul> <li>[00:27] Today’s Topic: 7 Questions to Make Sure Your Next Marketing Hire is a Slam Dunk
</li> <li>[00:36] 1: How do you get better at marketing?</li> <li>[00:41] What are you reading to enhance your skills and understanding of the field?</li> <li>[00:52] Marketing is ever-evolving, so you have to read blogs to stay up-to-date.</li> <li>[01:20] 2: What would you change?</li> <li>[01:30] If they can’t tell you how they would improve your business, how will they be as a hire?</li> <li>[02:07] 3: Have them do a paid trial.</li> <li>[02:55] 4: What do you do when an experiment fails?</li> <li>[03:06] A great way to understand their thought process.</li> <li>[03:30] 5: If you had $10 Million, in what would you invest?</li> <li>[03:50] A great way to gain insight into the potential hire.</li> <li>[04:05] Also a way to gauge how humble or arrogant they are.</li> <li>[04:11] 6: What do you think our competitors are doing that we are not, but should be?</li> <li>[04:56] 7: What is your most impressive marketing accomplishment?</li> <li>[05:00] This will give insight into how they think and what their skills are.</li> <li>[05:37] That’s all for today!</li> <li>[06:06] We hit our goal of 1 Million downloads! So, we will be throwing a free event in Los Angeles this June. Check out <a href="http://singlegrain.com/dtla">this website</a> if you would like to attend. Remember: we are capping the event at 500 people, so sign up now, if you’re interested!</li> </ul> Leave some feedback: <ul> <li>What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below.</li> <li>Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.</li> </ul> Connect with us: <ul> <li><a href="http://neilpatel.com/">NeilPatel.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.quicksprout.com/">Quick Sprout</a></li> <li><a href="http://growtheverywhere.com/">Growth Everywhere</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/">Single Grain</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/neilpatel">Twitter @neilpatel</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/ericosiu">Twitter @ericosiu</a></li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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In episode #963, we count out the 7 questions you need to ask a potential marketing hire. See which questions we think will guarantee that your next hire is a slam dunk. We have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles,...

7 Questions to Make Sure Your Next Marketing Hire is a Slam Dunk | Ep. #963

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