Systems don’t build businesses—people do.<br />Want to scale, survive a recession, and build a culture-first company?<br /><br />In this episode of The Mason Duchatschek Show, I sit down with Theresa Bassett, CEO of The Diamond Group and author of Uplevel, to discuss what really powers sustainable, scalable businesses: your people systems.<br /><br />Theresa shares how upgrading your approach to hiring, leadership, and accountability can protect your company in uncertain times—and unlock the growth you’ve been chasing.<br /><br />The full episode is a must-watch for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and team leaders looking to build a future-ready business.<br /><br />Key Takeaways<br /><br />✅ Recession-proofing starts with your people, not your product<br />✅ Culture is built through intentional systems and leadership behavior<br />✅ Strong people systems attract and retain top talent<br /><br />Listen to the Full Conversation<br /><br />🎙 Podcast Episode:<br />https://shows.acast.com/themasonduchatschekshow/episodes/recession-proof-your-business-strategies<br /><br />📺 Full Video on YouTube:<br />https://youtu.be/6eMkF7H-xvg<br /><br />Learn More with Workforce Alchemy<br /><br />Want proven strategies, tools, and secrets to improve leadership, hiring, and team performance? Take the Workforce Alchemy Challenge—FREE.<br /><br />Apply here: https://www.WorkforceAlchemy.com<br /><br />About This Channel<br /><br />Subscribe now & discover the world of Workforce Alchemy.<br /><br />Visit our website & take the challenge! Mason Duchatschek is an Amazon.com #1 bestselling author of numerous books, and his ideas have been featured in Selling Power, Entrepreneur, and the New York Times.<br /><br />There is a way to make every employee more valuable. People shouldn't dread coming to work. Companies shouldn't lose great employees or settle for good when great is possible.<br /><br />If you want to hire the best and avoid the rest, subscribe.<br />If you want to solve problems before they occur, subscribe.<br />If you want to get better work accomplished faster without adding staff, subscribe and share helpful ideas with others.<br /><br />Topics include how to:<br /><br />Hire<br /><br />Increase sales<br /><br />Prevent workplace drama, conflict, and violence<br /><br />Reduce labor costs<br /><br />Reduce turnover<br /><br />Improve engagement<br /><br />Improve retention<br /><br />Improve safety<br /><br />Use pre-employment assessment tests (psychometric tests)<br /><br />Follow Us on Social Media<br /><br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReverseRiskConsulting<br /><br />Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workforcealchemy/<br /><br />YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorkforceAlchemist<br /><br />Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/WorkforceAlchemy<br /><br />Dailymotion: https://www.dailymotion.com/WorkforceAlchemy<br /><br />Twitter/X: https://x.com/WorkAlchemist<br /><br />#CEO #leadership #hr #humanresources #businesssuccess #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur #LeadershipDevelopment
