Stacking Your Team Podcast
Whether your service-based business is a brick-and-mortar or online, you've realized you can't do it all yourself. You need a team, but not just any team. It's time you surround yourself with people who actually enjoy their work and who are excited about their future with you!
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NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY •
7 YEARS ON AIR •
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NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY • 7 YEARS ON AIR • 500,000+ DOWNLOADS •
Stacking Your Team Podcast Episodes
384: Why Interns Deserve the Truth About Their Performance
Tune in to hear proven strategies for giving constructive, meaningful feedback to interns, tools that not only accelerate their growth, but also foster a positive, productive workplace culture. Whether you’re bringing on your very first intern or looking to elevate your feedback skills, this episode will guide you through actionable steps to ensure your intern experience is a win for everyone involved.
383: Start Hiring for Attitude, Not Just Skill
Discover why hiring for attitude, not just skill, is crucial for your business success. In this episode, Shelli reveals the hidden “secret resume” every candidate brings: their habits, values, and mindset. Learn how to spot cultural red flags before you hire, ask interview questions that reveal real character, and strengthen your team with every new addition. Perfect for women leaders and small business owners ready to build high-performing, positive teams and avoid costly hiring mistakes. Tune in for actionable tips, insightful team stories, and access to free hiring resources!
381: What Makes My Office Work For Me, Not Against Me
Discover how to create an office space that fuels your productivity and reflects your leadership style! Shelli shares practical tips for transforming your workspace into an environment that energizes, inspires, and sets clear boundaries. Tune in for expert advice on optimizing your office for success and get inspired by real-life examples from thriving business women.
380: Interview Questions That Make Liars Squirm and Leaders Shine
Discover how to protect your small business from fraud and bad hires with expert interview questions that reveal true character. In this episode of Stacking Your Team, host Shelli Warren shares practical tips for spotting red flags during the hiring process, improving your team’s integrity, and safeguarding your business’s profits and reputation. Learn actionable strategies to prevent unethical behavior, build a trustworthy team, and lead your company with confidence.
379: Building Beautiful Spaces and Strong Teams with Rose Zefferino
Discover how to scale your business and lead your team with confidence. On the Stacking Your Team podcast, Shelli Warren interviews Rose Zefferino of Z Domus Designs, sharing real-world tips for building strong teams and thriving as a business owner. Tune in for actionable leadership strategies for women leading service-based businesses.
378: Great at the Job. Terrible at Leading. Now What?
Have you ever promoted a top performer, only to watch them struggle in a leadership role? In this episode, I’m sharing real-world examples and expert strategies on how to spot the signs of leadership misfit early, course-correct with compassion, and protect your team culture and bottom line. Learn why high performance in one role doesn't guarantee leadership success, and grab your free “Spot Your Leader” assessment tool to help you confidently promote the right people. Tune in now and transform your approach to team leadership!
377: Why Your Team Keeps Asking You Everything
Discover why your team keeps relying on you for answers and how to break the cycle of constant interruptions. This episode shares actionable leadership strategies to empower your team, reduce daily distractions, and help you reclaim valuable time to focus on business growth. Learn how to set clear expectations and build a team that leads themselves for long-term success.
376: Leadership on the Move: How to Support Deskless Teams
As someone who has spent years leading deskless teams, I understand the unique challenges that come with managing employees who are always on the move. In this episode, I share my top leadership strategies and essential tools for supporting mobile and frontline team members. You will learn how to improve team communication, provide practical training resources, boost morale, and ensure everyone feels recognized and valued no matter where they work. If you are looking for expert guidance on increasing retention and performance for your deskless workforce, you are in the right place. Join me to discover how you can lead your team with greater confidence and impact.
375: Fix Your Broken Meetings
Struggling with unproductive meetings that drain your team’s energy? Learn how to streamline your meetings, set clear agendas, assign ownership, boost team engagement, and turn your meetings into powerful momentum-builders instead of time-wasters. Tune in for actionable strategies to fix common meeting problems and unlock your leadership potential!
374: Bad Habits That Break Your Team's Trust
Discover which everyday habits can harm team trust and how to replace them with simple actions that inspire loyalty and boost performance. Tune in to hear expert tips on building a confident, high-performing team and become the trusted leader your business needs.
373: Meet The Roles Driving Growth in 2025
Is your small business org chart helping you grow, or holding you back? On this episode of the Stacking Your Team Podcast, I reveal the new must-have job titles that are transforming high-performing teams—like Digital Lead Generator and Client Success Strategist. Join me as I share how these roles can boost retention, streamline operations, and drive real results for your business. Discover why evolving your roles is the key to future-ready leadership and team success.
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Looking for a place to start—or revisit the episodes listeners can’t stop talking about? We’ve gathered the 7 most-loved episodes of the Stacking Your Team Podcast, and turned them into a powerful resource for leaders who want more than inspiration… they want transformation.
These episodes are packed with practical leadership strategies—but the real results come when you apply them. This free workbook is your guide to doing just that. Whether you’re onboarding a new hire, hosting better meetings, or navigating tough conversations, this workbook will help you lead with clarity, intention, and confidence.