681: Avoid Outsourcing: Build a Team of Profitable Full-Time Employees with Lance Tamashiro

Lance Tamashiro is a successful entrepreneur and business partner of Robert Plank. He has built a thriving online business and shares his expertise through his website, LanceTamashiro.com, and his marketing podcast, Tamashiro Marketing. Today, Lance discusses the importance of building a team of profitable, full-time employees to grow a business beyond its current limits.

Quotes

“I really wish that 10 years ago, when we started, we were given the advice to have control of things and be at the center of our business. We followed that path and took it on.” - Lance Tamashiro

“I'd love to sit at the beach and work on my business, thinking about the big picture. But I can't get there because if I'm not working in my business, nothing happens and the money stops.” - Lance Tamashiro

“The bottom line is this: no matter what you think about your online business, you cannot scale to the level you desire. You'll hit your ceiling and wonder why you can't break through.” - Lance Tamashiro

Takeaways

07:10 Hiring full-time employees, rather than relying on outsourcing platforms, can help entrepreneurs break through growth ceilings in their businesses.

17:15 Investing in employee training and providing them with the tools and resources to succeed can lead to more efficient and profitable implementation of business strategies.

22:52 Using existing course materials and having employees implement them can be a cost-effective way to expand a business's capabilities.

32:10 Gradually increasing employee responsibilities and access, while maintaining control over sensitive information, can help overcome fears and concerns about outsourcing.

34:17 Building trust with employees through regular communication, feedback, and appreciation can create a positive and productive work environment.

Resources

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Filed in: Archive 3: 2018-2020 • Interview • Podcast

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