142: Jason Cohen - Learning to Hire and Manage a Team

Topics include: How do you decide what role to hire for? Why it's so important to figure out exactly what your biggest struggle is before hiring How to decide what the most important thing to focus on is when it feels like there's too much to do Why it's important to consider the impact of hiring for a specific role on your own happiness vs. just the company's bottom line Coming to terms with the fact that you can't do everything, and why it's important to focus on something instead of spreading yourself thin across everything Mistakes people make when they start managing a team for the first time Links: Jason's blog , one of the greatest treasure troves of startup advice on the internet Designing the Ideal Bootstrapped Business , one of Jason's MicroConf talks Supporting the show: I decided to stop taking sponsors for the show because I think advertisements are annoying and no one wants to listen to them. If you do want to support the show, the best way to do it is to purchase one of my products: Tailwind UI , a collection of professionally designed, fully responsive HTML components built with Tailwind CSS. Refactoring UI , a book and video series I put together with Steve Schoger on designing beautiful user interfaces, without relying on a designer. Advanced Vue Component Design , a course on designing simpler, more flexible Vue components that are both more powerful and easier to maintain. Test-Driven Laravel , a massive video course on designing robust Laravel applications with TDD. Learn how to build a real-world application from scratch without writing a single line of untested code. Refactoring to Collections , a book and video course that teaches you how to apply functional programming principles to break down ugly, complex code into simple transformations — free of loops, complex conditionals, and temporary variables.

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142: Jason Cohen - Learning to Hire and Manage a Team is an episode from Full Stack Radio by Adam Wathan.

This episode is 55:16 long.

This episode was published on Jul 1, 2020.

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