The Biggest Myths in Small Business Hiring with Tim Sackett
Built to Grow: The Small Business Playbook · 2025-09-05 · 36 min
Episode notes
In this episode of The People Ops Playbook, Ryan Naylor sits down with HR leader and author Tim Sackett to debunk the biggest myths holding small businesses back from successful hiring. From the misconceptions around “buying” vs. “building” talent, to the realities of retention, culture, and the actual work of recruiting, Ryan and Tim break down what business owners need to know to compete for top talent. Packed with practical insights and real-world stories, this conversation challenges the status quo and gives small business leaders a fresh perspective on how to hire smarter, retain longer, and grow stronger teams. Follow Tim on LinkedIn: Follow Ryan on IG: Follow our Podcast on IG: Learn more about AvaHR and get a free trial of our ATS: Watch the live Interviews on YouTube: