Don’t try to do everything yourself
As an entrepreneur, you make the major decisions and plan what to do. You make your own strategy to get things done. But it does not mean you have to do everything yourself.
Your job is to …
- … figure out your vision.
- … hire people who have the quality and talent to help you execute your vision.
- Motivate the people you hired, make them feel that they are also a part of the company.
- … allocate the resources that are required to help your team execute your vision.
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