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Scaling People

Tactics for Management and Company Building

Book • 2022

Claire Hughes-Johnson

Scaling People is a detailed roadmap for company builders to put the right operating systems and structures in place to scale their companies sustainably.

The book provides tactical guidance on crafting foundational documents, strategic and financial planning, hiring and team development, and feedback and performance mechanisms.

It includes dozens of pages of worksheets, templates, exercises, and example documents to help create scalable operating systems and lightweight processes.

Drawing on nearly two decades of experience as a Google and Stripe executive, Claire Hughes Johnson offers actionable insights and a human-centric approach to developing talent and building a sustainable, scalable company.

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Mentioned in 24 episodes

Recommended by

Tim Ferriss

as a book full of tactical and practical advice.

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Mentioned by

Charlie Grinnell

when discussing how to handle people issues at work.

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as the book written by

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as a must-read for founders and fans of his podcast due to its tactical advice and frameworks.

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for its practical advice on leadership and scaling.

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Recommended by

Maggie Crowley

as a desk reference for managers.

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, who helped ghostwrite the first draft, for its useful management tactics.

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for its practical advice on scaling people and company building.

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as the author of "Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building"

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Mentioned by

Tim Ferriss

as the author of "Scaling People".

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Mentioned by

Joubin Mirzadegan

as a book that Claire Hughes Johnson wrote.

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for managers, focusing on tactical advice and templates.

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Recommended by

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for its insights into organizations and people.

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Mentioned by

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as an example of a successful executive hire at Stripe.

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Mentioned by

Dave Stachowiak

as a book offering practical advice for leaders handling reorganizations.

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Mentioned by

Tamara Winter

as a book from Stripe Press that contains ideas that will change your life if you internalize them.

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Mentioned by

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as the author of the book.

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Recommended by

Shelley Johnson

as a practical guide for managers, covering various aspects of leadership.

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als hilfreiches Handbuch für den Aufbau von Operations-Funktionen in Unternehmen.

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Recommended by

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as a book with very good advice for managers.

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