Ep #9 | Systems Before Staff: The Smart Way to Outsource, Delegate and Hire

About this episode

In this episode, Kate and Sam discuss the importance of establishing systems before hiring staff to ensure effective outsourcing and delegation.

Send a question or message to Kate & Sam Welcome to Episode 9 of the Roadmap to Business Success series, and the final episode of Quadrant 2: Keep More | Profitable Operations! You can't outsource chaos. Before you bring anyone into your business, you need systems, clarity, and a clear understanding of what you're actually handing off. In this episode, Kate and Sam get practical about the smartest way to automate, delegate, outsource, and hire — in that order. "Systems before staff. You c...

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Hosts: Dr Kate De Jong, Sam Morris

Topics covered

• outsourcing
• delegation
• hiring
• business systems
• automation
• profitable operations

Keywords

• outsourcing
• delegation
• hiring
• business systems
• automation
• chaos
• profitable operations

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