In this episode of our Raizor’s Edge podcast series #AvoidingHiringMistakes, Allon Raiz discusses all the factors that resource-starved small businesses need to take into account when considering appropriate remuneration for their staff. Raizcorp Podcast Page →

In this #AvoidingHiringMistakes podcast series, Raizcorp CEO Allon Raiz discusses the evolution of his relationship with the formal job description and why it is such an important tool for the scaling entrepreneur. To illustrate, he takes listeners through the process that Raizcorp uses when creating a new job description or revisiting an old one. His view is that descriptions must be as full and comprehensive as possible, and include qualifications, characteristics and skills. Creating this type of job description not only helps the entrepreneur to think through exactly what type of role is needed, it also informs the training of the employee. More Podcasts Here →

As entrepreneurs, we shouldn’t allow our egos to dictate the number of people we employ. Hiring for the sake of hiring or because we have a problem right now can come with costs relating to profit, efficiency and unnecessary complexity – costs that most businesses simply can’t afford. In this episode, Allon Raiz urges entrepreneurs to take time to explore and consider multiple options before making the decision to create a new role. Allon explores those options with the listener. Join The Community →

In the first episode of our #AvoidingHiringMistakes podcast series, Allon Raiz advises entrepreneurs to be very conscious and deliberate when hiring new people. Too many entrepreneurs make the decision to hire too lightly without considering the huge cost in terms of time, money and other pressures, not to mention the additional costs should the new employee turn out to be a big mistake. Raizcorp Podcast Page →

COVID or any other event that brings massive amounts of change can be hard to deal with. During this #EntrepreneursAsk podcast, Allon addresses this and helps us consider how we might harness change rather than think we need to avoid it. Join The Community →

Do you subscribe to the whole idea of "fake it until you make it"? Allon weighs in on this approach to life, business and entrepreneurship in this final instalment of our #52MeditationsForEntrepreneurs podcast series. Join The Community → · Get The Book →

"No man is an island" is a truism. No entrepreneur is an island either, and it is vital for us to find the support we need to keep our energy high and our eye on the prize. During the 51st episode of our #52MeditationsForEntrepreneurs podcast series, Allon shares his experiences and insights when dancing with doubt and the emotional turmoil that accompanies the entrepreneurial journey. More Podcasts Here → · Get The Book →

When was the last time you went on an ego trip? We all do this from time to time but Allon helps us understand why it’s so important to avoid these moments as much as possible because our ego's addictive qualities are highly destructive. Listen to the example Allon shares during the 50th episode of our #52MeditationsForEntrepreneurs podcast series. Raizcorp Podcast Page → · Get The Book →

How do we deal with a lying employee, a dishonest client, or a betrayal from a business partner? During this meditation, Allon helps us navigate the thoughts and feelings we might experience as we encounter these moments. Join The Community → · Get The Book →

We all hate rejection but are there any benefits to it? Allon says yes, and in this 48th meditation of our #52MeditationsForEntrepreneurs series, he helps us to change our understanding of and reaction to rejection. More Podcasts Here → · Get The Book →