354 - The Secret to Hiring the Right People

The GWC Framework: Why “Wants It” Determines Everything! The biggest hiring mistake in a chiropractic business usually is not talent, training, or even culture fit. It is putting someone in a seat they do not actually want. Dr. Stephen and Dr. Pete unpack the GWC framework from Traction and show why “Wants It” is often the hidden reason behind underperformance, turnover, frustration, and team instability. They break down how to properly evaluate whether a team member gets the role, wants the role, and has the capacity to perform it, while challenging CEOs to stop selling people on positions and start building a stronger hiring process. The payoff is a more aligned team, healthier culture, lower turnover, and a business that can grow with greater clarity and momentum. In This Episode You Will: Understand why “Wants It” is often the missing factor behind team underperformance and turnover. Learn how to use the GWC framework to assess role fit with greater precision. Discover why selling people on a role creates costly hiring mistakes. Clarify the difference between the right person and the right seat. See how stronger team alignment protects culture, momentum, and long-term growth. Episode Highlights 03:51 - Recognize that underperformance, quitting, and firing often begin long before the visible breakdown appears inside the practice. 04:46 - Discover how the GWC framework reveals a deeper predictor of whether someone will truly succeed on a team. 06:25 - Understand why a person can clearly get the role and still fail simply because the internal desire to own it is missing. 08:05 - Uncover how misalignment between a position and a person’s real motivation quietly sabotages performance over time. 09:44 - Clarify that wanting the role is what makes hard work sustainable when the pressure and difficulty inevitably rise. 10:41 - Examine why CEOs must stop guessing about role fit and start asking direct questions that expose real understanding and commitment. 12:28 - Reveal the costly mistake of selling people on a role instead of testing whether they will fight for it themselves. 16:03 - Differentiate between moving slowly in hiring and moving precisely by asking better questions that expose fit earlier. 19:23 - Explore how many chiropractors discover too late that loving chiropractic is not the same as wanting to be a business owner. 21:30 - Identify how most persistent business pain traces back upstream to a team issue and, more specifically, a right-seat issue. 24:37 - As a Success Partner, Chiro-Ads Academy brings a powerful, in-house approach to digital marketing that helps practices take control of new patient acquisition. As Dr. Eric sits down with Dr. Travis Stewart, the conversation reveals how early struggles with inconsistent agency results led to a proven system that lowers lead costs, improves conversion, and drives predictable growth through trust-based advertising and data-driven decision-making. If you are ready to create consistent, scalable growth you will want to explore how this system can transform your practice. Resources Mentioned To learn more about the REM CEO Program , please visit: For more information about Chiro-Ads Academy please visit: Book a Strategy Session with Dr. Pete - Prefer to watch? Catch the podcast on YouTube at: To listen to more episodes , visit or follow on your favorite podcast app.

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354 - The Secret to Hiring the Right People is an episode from The Remarkable CEO for Chiropractors by Dr. Peter Camiolo and Dr. Stephen Franson.

This episode is 00:43:20 long.

This episode was published on Apr 21, 2026.

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