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Most business owners blame their team, their market, or "bad hires"—but the truth is way more uncomfortable.
In this episode, Saad and Darris go full unfiltered on why your business reflects who you are, not who you wish you were.
If you’re frustrated with people not performing, constantly rehiring, or wondering why your systems keep breaking… You’re gonna want to sit with this one.
This is not theory. It’s the raw medicine for growth-stage entrepreneurs who are ready to level up.
🔥 What You’ll Learn:
- Why most “bad hires” start at the top
- How to attract killers, not clingers
- The brutal cost of vague leadership
- How to build a team that scales without breaking you
- Why core values aren’t fluff—and how to weaponize them
⏱ Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro: The Not-So-Minimum Effective Dose
02:10 – Why most hiring problems are self-inflicted
05:45 – The hidden truth behind team dysfunction
09:30 – Core values: not a poster, a filter
13:15 – Setting expectations like a pro (before day one)
16:50 – The “World-Class” conversation you must have
20:45 – Why leaders create chaos without realizing it0
24:30 – Delegating without context = guaranteed failure
26:00 – The real work: fixing yourself first
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