Trying to save money on your team… Might be the most expensive mistake you ever make. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down the true cost of cheap talent and why hiring based on price instead of performance can quietly destroy your business. At first, it feels like you’re saving money. But when you’re constantly fixing mistakes, micromanaging tasks, and losing time as a CEO… you’re actually paying more in lost opportunity, slower growth, and reduced output. The truth is, your team determines your ceiling. Paul explains how high-level entrepreneurs approach hiring differently—focusing on results, leverage, and long-term ROI instead of short-term savings. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why hiring cheap talent can cost you more in the long run How to shift from paying for hours to paying for results and outcomes ...