🎙️ How Matt Becker Built a Thriving Staffing Business Through Consistency and Community in Tampa Bay

In this compelling episode, Matt Becker, Strategic Partner and Franchise Owner of Pride Staff Tampa Bay, shares his remarkable journey from government service to business ownership. Through personal stories of family sacrifice, economic challenges, and resilient determination, Matt reveals how five miserable years in banking during the recession taught him the discipline needed to build a successful staffing franchise. From working as Deputy Chief of Staff at the US Small Business Administration to serving as COO for the 2012 Tampa Bay Host Committee, Matt demonstrates how diverse experiences shaped his approach to connecting businesses with top talent in the competitive Tampa Bay market.

✨ Key Insights You'll Learn:

• How athletic discipline translates to business resilience during tough times

• Building local market intelligence through data-driven newsletters

• The power of transparency in franchise relationships and client trust

• Navigating economic uncertainty in the staffing industry

• Social selling strategies for modern recruitment success

• Family-first decision making and its long-term career impact

• Creating stability through temp-to-hire employment strategies

• Community networking as a foundation for business growth

🌟 Matt's Key Mentors:

• George Rogers (Pride Staff Founder): Demonstrated transparency and loyalty that attracted Matt to the franchise

• Athletic Coaches: Instilled "no quit" mentality and discipline through swimming and water polo

• Tammy Langerberger (SBA Connection): Provided networking opportunities and Ohio State connections

• Franchise Broker: Guided transition from failed business deal to Pride Staff opportunity

• His Wife: Business partner who transformed operations by taking ownership of internal processes

👉 Don't miss this inspiring conversation about authentic leadership, family sacrifice, and how consistency and community involvement can build a thriving business even in challenging economic times.

🔗 Connect with Matt Becker:

• LinkedIn: Matthew Becker with Pride Staff

• Newsletter: Subscribe via LinkedIn profile for Tampa Bay hiring market insights

• Pride Staff Tampa Bay: Commercial staffing and employment solutions

📄 Transcript Available: From Government Service to Staffing Success: Matt Becker's Pride Staff Journey

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