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.
Sridhar Vembu of Zoho talks about training and hiring young professionals whom others disregard
O'Reilly · 19 min · 2010
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The Zoho founder explains why his company trains young people that mainstream employers overlook, and shows how growing talent in-house can build a loyal and capable team. Viewers who cannot compete on salary get a practical approach they can apply, and the video pairs well with the bootstrapped story behind Zoho.
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