How to Attract and Keep Great Employees

How to Attract and Keep Great Employees — by Maddie Jones, Director, Talent X

Hiring in the legal industry is tough and keeping great people is even harder. This practical, no-fluff presentation by recruitment specialist Maddie Jones gives you a proven framework to attract the right candidates and build a team that actually stays.

🎓 Earn 1 CPD Point — This presentation is eligible for 1 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) point.

What you'll learn:

🎯 Attract - How to get crystal clear on what your firm truly needs, write job ads that stand out and do the screening for you, and speak directly to the candidate you actually want to hire.

🔍 Assess smarter - Why 78% of candidates misrepresent themselves in interviews, and how to separate knowledge, performance, and personality so you stop hiring the wrong people.

🤝 Retain - Why your best hiring strategy is keeping the people you already have. Discover why 50–90% of staff consider leaving due to poor management — and what you can do about it.

Whether you're struggling to find applicants or drowning in the wrong ones, this presentation gives you the tools to hire smarter and lead better.

Perfect for: Law firm owners, practice managers, and legal team leaders who want to build a high-performing, engaged team without the costly headhunting cycle.