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Freelance to Founder
Can I Trust You?
Jan 11, 2024
The podcast discusses the dilemma of hiring freelancers and maintaining trust, the challenges of hiring the first person for a startup, testing the waters in a project, and overcoming the fear of outsourcing.
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- Finding reliable freelancers who can deliver on time is crucial for building trust and minimizing risk in hiring.
- Transitioning from freelancer to founder requires a mindset shift, actively seeking positive experiences, and gradually introducing the concept of working with a team to long-term clients.
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Hiring freelancers and building trust
The podcast explores the challenge of hiring freelancers and building trust in their ability to deliver on time. The speaker discusses the importance of finding reliable freelancers who can meet deadlines and suggests strategies to minimize the risk, such as giving trial projects, building in buffers for project timelines, and setting clear expectations for timely delivery. The idea of starting with small projects and gradually increasing involvement is mentioned as a way to ease into working with a team. The speaker also encourages the listener to have a positive mindset and seek out positive experiences to challenge any negative beliefs about hiring freelancers.
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