Business Lessons That Neil Learned from 2020
In episode #1602, we talk about some of the business lessons that Neil learned from 2020. From doubling down on what’s working to making multiple hires for the same role, there was no shortage of takeaways from this year. Tune in to hear them all!
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- [00:25] Today’s topic: Business Lessons That Neil Learned from 2020.
- [00:39] The biggest thing Neil learned: Double down on what’s working.
- [01:14] Hire multiple people for the same role and let them compete.
- [01:49] Don’t spend more money on ads; find out what you can give away for free.
- [02:47] You have to be patient and give things a few tries.
- [04:28] The importance of hiring people who have already done what you’re looking for.
- [05:55] You must give people a good severance if you let them go.
- [05:57] That’s it for today!
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