How Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, and Jeff Bezos Hire A-Players
Leveling Up with Eric Siu
Balance Barrels and Ammunition for Success
As a team expands, leaders must learn to delegate and embrace hiring skilled individuals who bring valuable experience, even if their energy levels differ. The concept of 'barrels and ammunition' illustrates the importance of having capable individuals (barrels) who can efficiently execute initiatives, regardless of the quantity of ideas or resources (ammunition) available. Identifying exceptional talent, often referred to as 10X hires, enhances the organization's ability to effectively drive multiple initiatives. Prioritizing the acquisition of such talent is crucial for achieving successful outcomes.
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