How to Work with a Personal Assistant
David Perell · 2h 0m · 2021
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It turns a vague delegation goal into practical steps for freeing up your own time.
Why Your Outsourced Team Is Stealing Your Money — And You Don't Even Know It
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This video lays out concrete ways to oversee outsourced or remote developers, such as insisting on constant access to the code and working in small increments so problems surface early. It shows viewers how to spot wasted spend and keep contractors accountable without needing deep technical knowledge.
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