

#174: Bonnie Christine – How to ACTUALLY hire and delegate.
23 snips 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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Low Freedom Figure
- Bonnie Christine initially struggled with a low freedom figure ($9/hour) despite achieving her dream of fabric design.
- She wasn't hiring help and did everything herself, impacting her work-life balance.
Teaching & Freedom
- Teaching elevated Bonnie's freedom figure, enabling her to hire help.
- Focusing on higher-value tasks significantly increased her hourly rate.
Business Phases
- Evaluate your business phase (dreamer, doer, or decision).
- Decide whether to delegate tasks or let the business stagnate.