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Outsourcing is just another extension of the virtual team concept to people you don’t even know. The founder or leader must actively engage team members early, and follow up to ensure appropriate resolution. It’s a small world, so these team members may not even be in the same town, or the same country. A conflict management mechanism.
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Outsourcing is just another extension of the virtual team concept to people you don’t even know. The founder or leader must actively engage team members early, and follow up to ensure appropriate resolution. It’s a small world, so these team members may not even be in the same town, or the same country. A conflict management mechanism.
You can’t outsource that one. Initiate activities that improve your chances of being the chief’s backup. The satisfaction of creating jobs is a lot greater than keeping this one. The truly indispensible person in a startup is a problem solver, because every startup has plenty of problems. Marty Zwilling.
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You can’t outsource that one. Initiate activities that improve your chances of being the chief’s backup. The satisfaction of creating jobs is a lot greater than keeping this one. The truly indispensible person in a startup is a problem solver, because every startup has plenty of problems. Marty Zwilling.
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You can’t outsource that one. Initiate activities that improve your chances of being the chief’s backup. The satisfaction of creating jobs is a lot greater than keeping this one. The truly indispensable person in a startup is a problem solver, because every startup has plenty of problems. Marty Zwilling.
Outsource services back to the customer. Pervasive access to the Internet and social media have allowed customers to take an active role in helping other customers, with customer support, requirements definition, and open source development. Your long-term survival and satisfaction depend on it. Marty Zwilling.
You can’t outsource that one. Initiate activities that improve your chances of being the chief’s backup. The satisfaction of creating jobs is a lot greater than keeping this one. The truly indispensible person in a startup is a problem solver, because every startup has plenty of problems. Marty Zwilling.
They actively listen and don’t put themselves ahead of others. This will reduce stress and increase satisfaction. When you understand how you work most effectively, you will do a better job of delegation, use of outsourcing, and selection of partners and employees. Self-awareness is one cornerstone of effective leadership.
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