Topgrading Master Business Course
Apply a data-backed process to attract, hire, coach, and retain exceptionally talented candidates in just 8 weeks with the Topgrading Master Business Course.
BRAND NEW fully remastered course coming soon (Summer 2022)! Early Bird enrollment is open - Get started today!
Why Take The Course
Scaling up your business is hard — and even more frustrating if you don't have a reliable team. However, not that many companies know the golden formula to successful hiring.
The fact is: your organization is only as strong as its people. Mis-hires cost you millions (that’s not an exaggeration) in dollars and wasted hours. If you want to start scaling up rapidly and without drama, you need every person on your team to be a High Performer — not only your leadership and management.
As a result of collaboration between Dr. Brad Smart and Growth Institute, you can now access the Topgrading methodology — regarded as the most effective hiring method on the planet — in the form of an interactive Master Business Course.
This Togpgrading Master Business Course is specially designed to help you make all the right decisions in your search for the best people at key roles in your organization.
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What You'll Learn
Our learning process will help you break through your "plateaus" so you can grow and scale, with less stress and less drama. We don't leave anything to chance.
In the 12 Week Topgrading Program you'll learn how to:
- Coach your new hire
- Measure your hiring and promoting success
- Optimize your recruitment processes
- Analyze the data
- Conduct effective interviews
- Master advanced interview techniques
Meet Your Coach

Brad Smart
Brad completed his doctorate in Industrial Psychology atPurdue University, entered consulting, and since the 1970s has been in private practice as President and CEO of his own company, now called Topgrading, Inc., based in the Chicago area.
Brad is frequently acknowledged to be the world’s foremost expert on hiring. The company consults with many leading companies and hundreds of small and growth companies.
He has conducted in-depth interviews with over 6,500 executives. His work has resulted in authoring seven books and videos, including Topgrading 3rd Edition: The Proven Hiring And Promoting Method That Turbocharges Company Performance; The Smart Interviewer: Tools and Techniques for Hiring the Best; and the training series Topgrading Toolkit, featuring the 12 Topgrading hiring steps and demos of all the interviews.
He's also co-authored the following books: Topgrading for Sales: World-Class Methods to Interview, Hire, and Coach Top Sales Representatives, with Greg Alexander; and Smart Parenting: How to Raise Happy, Can-Do Kids, with Dr. Kate Mursau.
Who will benefit from this course?
Business Owners
We provide the tools for business owners ready to take their businesses’ growth seriously.
Founders
We provide the opportunity to emulate the proven results of industry leaders.
CEOs
We provide strategies to leverage the customer relationships you already have.
Top Executives
We provide the latest and most effective methods to scale up your business now.
Testimonials
What are leaders saying about Topgrading?
“Nothing matters more in winning than getting the right people on the field. All the clever strategies and advanced technologies in the world are nowhere near as effective without great people to put them to work. Brad developed the methods to help us pick top producers.”

Jack Welch
Former Chairman and CEO, General Electric
"We've grown from one to forty-six locations and have experienced 50% to 100% growth annually since Topgrading."

Ken Sim
Co-Founder & Owner, Nurse Next Door
“In the fight against cardiovascular disease and stroke, Topgrading helped us raise an additional $50 million over the previous year. Topgrading has saved lives.”

Cass Wheeler
Former CEO, American Heart Association
“There’s nothing that has done more for our company than Topgrading. It will be our culture as long as we have our company.”

William H. McGill
Chairman & CEO, MarineMax Inc.
“It's all about implementation. There's the Topgrading book and other stuff out there. It's a really intense process and a thick book, but having the coaches to help you implement is really valuable. We've actually felt the whole environment and culture in our company starting to shift as we bring in people who are thinking the same as us.”

Alex Leyva
Business & Employee Development Manager, Infinity Landing Systems
"Argo is more successful as a company because Topgrading has resulted in a higher percentage of A Players."

Mark Watson
CEO, Argo Group
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