A short YouTube transcript excerpt in which Sachin Patel discusses how hiring someone to work on your business can free up 10+ hours per week and significantly increase effectiveness. He emphasizes that paid employees often outperform founders on execution because they have external deadlines and incentives, reducing time wasted on low-priority tasks.
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If you can find opportunities and work on your business for those 10 plus hours a week that you've now freed up and somebody else is also working on your business and, you know, and leveraging what you're putting out there in the world more effectively. I mean, sky's the limit, right? So I think we really underestimate how helpful someone else can be when it's their job, Right. A lot of times when we're doing work, we're not doing it as an employee. And so there's a lot of potential wasted time that takes place. There's a lot of lollygagging rabbit holes that we go down and we can hire someone who can actually be more effective than we can be because they're actually getting paid to do it. Right. As an entrepreneur, one of the interesting challenges is nobody's paying us, we're paying ourselves, if we're even paying ourselves. So we, we may not be as committed sometimes, unfortunately, as somebody who we're paying to get the job done. Right. Well, it's easy to give somebody else deadlines instead of giving ourselves deadlines to get.