Ep 29: Nathan Hirsch Schools Us on Outsourcing
Episode Summary
When you’re bogged out with so much work to do and only have a limited amount of time to accomplish things, you either slow down or even burn out your business growth and productivity. That’s when outsourcing comes in handy.
Nathan Hirsch, the co-founder of Outsource School, joins us in this episode and walks us through his entrepreneurial journey helping businesses with their low-value tasks and helping freelancers across the globe land on jobs.
Nathan discusses the advantages of having a Virtual Assistant, how it can help you leverage your time and speed up your business growth and sales, and where you can find them. We also got a quick glimpse of what Outsource School is all about and how this platform eases jobs that are beneficial on our ends.
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
[5:00] Nathan’s journey, from hustling at a young age, doing affiliate programs to eventually starting FreeUp
[10:42] Nathan’s tips on how he handles social media and keeps his following.
[12:59] Why working 10-12 hours a day is okay as long as you focus on high-value tasks and when does outsourcing come in handy
[14:59] The top things you want to consider when outsourcing
[16:22] The importance of working on your most productive time of the day
[18:00] Hiring your first Virtual Assistant, the process and things you have to consider
[19: 17] What is Outsource School, and how does it work
[23:26] Managing Virtual Assistants; coping up with the different timezones and keeping them motivated to work effectively for you
[29:18] Having and maintaining a good system in your business with the help of your VA’s
[30:42] What happens when VA’s leave and how you can deal with it
[32:42] The phases of hiring and calculating salary depending on their skillset
[35:44] Why it’s okay to get comfortable hiring VA’s from other countries
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