Have you ever hired someone because you were overwhelmed, only to realize you hired for relief instead of growth?

In part two of our Scaling Series, we’re talking about the people side of scale—because the truth is, your business will only grow as far as your team can carry it. Hiring the wrong way doesn’t just slow you down, it multiplies your mistakes.

In this episode, we walk through five critical hiring shifts every scaling leader must make. We talk about the difference between hiring for “help me now” versus “who do I need next,” why outcome owners outperform task doers, and how culture adds create stronger organizations than culture fits. We also dig into building leadership pipelines instead of filling seats, and why clear accountability—not friendship—protects both your team and your mission.

If you’re serious about scaling without burning out, this conversation will help you rethink how you hire, lead, and multiply your impact.

Resources:

Check out Her Best Life: www.herbestlife.com
Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter
Six Thinking Hats by Edward De Bano

Connect on Instagram:

Seychelle Van Poole: @seychellevp
Sarah Reynolds: @sarahreynoldsoji
Wendy Papasan: @wendypapasan
Kymber Lovett-Menkiti: @kymbermenkiti
Tiffany Fykes: @tiffanyfykes

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318. People Problems: The Hiring Shifts You Need to Scale Smart