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Why You Should Remove Yourself From The Business (And How) #1986
January 25, 2022

In episode #1986, Neil and Eric talk about why you should remove yourself from the business (and how). Building a business is a time-consuming process that takes plenty of dedication and hard work. But building a business that can run without you will afford you the freedom to venture out and continue to grow. Tune in to learn how to remove yourself from the business and discover the concept of working above the business.

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: Why You Should Remove Yourself From The Business (And How).
  • [00:30] Neil’s advice on how to remove yourself from your business.
  • [00:37] Why you need to hire people who have successfully done the job before.
  • [00:50] How to find your next hire on LinkedIn.
  • [01:35] Just because someone is successful in a similar agency, doesn’t mean they’ll necessarily be successful in yours.
  • [03:18] The concept of working above the business.
  • [02:35] Why it’s worth hiring an expensive executive if you have the money for it.
  • [05:01] That’s it for today!
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