Description

Podcast Title: Digital State of Mind

Episode Title: Building a Sustainable Team

Host: Jessica Hawks

Release Date: October 22nd, 2024

Summary:

In this episode of the Digital State of Mind podcast, host Jessica Hawks dives deep into her journey of building a team and shares actionable advice for other business owners looking to expand their team in a thoughtful and sustainable way. She emphasizes that building a team is not only a significant responsibility but also a motivator to show up daily for the people you lead. Whether you’re hiring your first subcontractor or thinking about growing into a larger company, Jessica provides valuable insights into how to approach leadership, hiring, and the nuances of business culture.

Topics Covered:

• Times Square Billboard with Kajabi
• Following your passion in business
• Deciding when to expand your team
• Balancing freedom and structure in team dynamics
• Tips for starting with subcontractors
• Leadership and creating a healthy business culture
• Setting rates for team members
• Incorporating a “CEO Day” for business growth
• Delegating tasks to focus on higher-level work
• Business model choices: agency vs. small team
• Scaling and soul-searching: choosing your business model and team size
• Showing up for your team and the rewards of leadership
• Navigating challenges and hard conversations as a leader

Resources:

• Kajabi
• Digital Creatives Academy
• LAB Membership

Connect with Jessica:

• Instagram
• Website

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Next Episode:

Don’t miss the next episode where Jessica dives deeper into scaling your business and shares more tips for creating a sustainable business model. Stay tuned!