“I hire people that love finishing things. I get a good team around me, so it leaves me to do the bits that I want to do.”

Daniel Watkins · The Founders Fire · A World Champion, a $6 Million Dream and the Cyclone Before Opening Day - With Daniel Watkins

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Built a team of people who love finishing things so he can focus on starting new projects

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