How a Renovation Contractor Hired a Chief of Staff for $1,000/ month

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name in this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-)

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What does this client’s business do?

Our client specializes in renovating old or distressed houses and turning them into modern, livable homes. 

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Who was hired and what was their role?

They were looking for a new Chief of Staff and Real Estate Executive to add to their talent pool.

Given this, Shepherd recommended hiring Gen. Gen works on the following as their Chief of Staff and Real Estate Executive Assistant:

• Assists the CEO in handling day-to-day business activities 
• Calls potential sellers looking to sell their properties and tracks potential buyers as well
• Creates reports like Profit and Losses Analysis to share with investors

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What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Gen now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,000 per month.

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What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

Gen has been a bookkeeper and an accountant for almost six years before hiring thru Shepherd. Aside from finance, she has also been a General Virtual Assistant, making her adept at both accounting and marketing applications such as QuickBooks, Xero, Zendesk, Hubspot, Shopify, Google Analytics/Ads, Paypal, and other relevant e-commerce support tools. Gen’s years of experience and motivated attitude made her the best candidate for the job. 

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Need to hire someone like this too?

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