
Mastering Leadership - Growing Teams & Growing Yourself | James Grant
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James Grant is the cofounder of My Tutor, an online tutoring startup, and in our interview he shares the highs and lows of startup hiring, structuring of rapid team growth, and how leaders must evolve as the business grows.
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📖 Video Chapters
00:00 - Intro
02:58 - Lessons From Pole Vaulting
06:17 - Scientific Hiring Process
15:58 - Hiring Failure Story
18:53 - How To Nurture Employees
23:17 - Evangelist Employees
26:48 - Different Leadership Stages
30:28 - James' Progression Plan
32:28 - Invest In Your Network
34:14 - Covid Journey
40:27 - Growing Pains
45:00 - Investing In Your Leadership Team
50:25 - Cofounder Relationship
56:47 - The Step Into Parenthood
59:17 - What Is Balancing To You?
01:03:38 - Marriage Teamwork 🍿
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🙋♂️ WHO AM I?
If we haven’t met before - Hey 👋 I’m AJ, a serial entrepreneur and community expert who believes that company building should be viewed more through the lens of relationship building. Through my videos here on this channel, my podcast and my writing on Linkedin, I share stories of successful entrepreneurs and evidence-based strategies and tools to help you create the most sustainable and fulfilling business - giving you a life of freedom!
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