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#174: Bonnie Christine – How to ACTUALLY hire and delegate.

Dec 12, 2023
Bonnie Christine is a mom, artist, and fabric designer who has successfully built a team of eight. In this discussion, she dives into the art of delegation and hiring, encouraging entrepreneurs to buy back their time. She introduces the concept of a 'freedom figure', explaining how to determine the value of your time. Bonnie shares her personal journey transitioning from blogging to fabric design while managing work-life balance. The conversation also covers creating effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and overcoming the guilt often associated with delegating tasks.
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Quick takeaways

  • Delegating tasks and hiring the right people can free up your time and lighten your workload as an entrepreneur.
  • Creating a standard operating procedure (SOP) library is crucial for effective task delegation and streamlining processes.

Deep dives

The Power of Delegation and Hiring in Growing Your Business

Delegating tasks and hiring the right people can greatly lighten your workload and free up your time as an entrepreneur. It's important to determine your 'freedom figure' - the value of each hour of your time - and assess which tasks are within your zone of genius. Creating a standard operating procedure (SOP) library is crucial, as it allows you to document and delegate tasks effectively. Hiring individuals who excel in specific areas of your business and align with your brand's voice and values is essential for success. As a leader, it's important to foster a positive work environment, provide clear instructions, offer support, and delegate responsibilities. By letting go of low-value tasks and focusing on high-impact work, you can propel your business forward.

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