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The Espresso Hour

We Paid $68k For A Mastermind — Here’s What We Learned

Apr 29, 2023
32:31

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Quick takeaways

  • The 10-80-10 rule emphasizes the need for individuals to dedicate 10% of their time to learning, delegate 80% to their team, and spend 10% on quality control, whether it's with labor, AI, or technology.
  • Recurring meetings provide a structured environment for continuous improvement and innovation by forcing teams to focus on specific areas of the business and preventing open-ended discussions.

Deep dives

Framework 1: The 10-80-10 Rule

One of the main frameworks discussed in the podcast is the 10-80-10 rule for managing teams. The rule suggests that when learning to do something, an individual should dedicate 10% of their time to learning, then delegate the middle 80% to their team to execute, and finally spend the last 10% on quality control. The important realization is that when hiring someone, the responsibility does not completely transfer to them, but rather the individual is still accountable for overseeing the work. This framework applies not only to labor leverage but also to utilizing AI and technology.

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