Episode 108
#108: Thinking About Starting a New Business, Before You Hire and Keystone Habits
The Construction Leading Edge Podcast · Todd Dawalt
March 5, 201939m 46s
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Show Notes
What would you do if you were going to start a business? I'm thinking about hiring someone in the office. How do I get my guys to be more productive. I answer these common questions in this episode.
What you'll learn about in this construction podcast episode:
- The surprising question I ask people who say they want to start a business.
- Why you don't want to be the guy with a hammer in search of a nail.
- How to figure out the type of work that is in your wheelhouse.
- Some criteria I would look for in an ideal business.
- What I advise my clients to do before they hire someone.
- Why you might want to "outsource and reallocate," and how to do it.
- What activities should you NOT be doing efficiently?
- What you need to do first if you want your people to be more productive.
- The parable of Eight Pickles, and what you can learn from it.
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