“Put the structure first and then build the team that fits the structure, not the other way around”

Kristy-Lee Billett · The Australian Small Business Show · 3 Reasons You Are Stuck as the Bottleneck with Your Team

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Build a clear org-chart with single reporting lines before hiring, then hire people to fit that structure

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