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How to Build The Best Team #1700
April 10, 2021

How to Build The Best Team

In episode #1700, Neil and Eric talk about what it takes to build the best team. We hear about the importance of a team when it comes to scaling, along with some top tips on recruiting the best talent you can. Be sure to tune in to hear it all!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: How to Build The Best Team.
  • [00:28] How Neil and Eric’s mindsets about teams have changed over time.
  • [01:23] Neil’s top tip for growing a team: hire people who have been successful multiple times.
  • [02:33] Businesses are not built off of one person; it takes a team.
  • [03:17] What Andrew Wilkinson means by lazy leadership.
  • [03:58] Advice on how to incentivize A-players.
  • [04:33] Always be on the lookout for talent on various platforms.
  • [05:00] Hiring is one of the most important levers in your business. 
  • [05:28] That’s it for today!
  • [05:28] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or call us on 310-349-3785!

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