#12 - Recruitment EP1 - One of the biggest mistakes when building any organization is to...

Becoming Great.com

English - April 24, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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How do you build a pyramid? Easy! To begin you only need 10 000 slaves and 2,3 million huge blocks of stone. Then just start putting them in place one by one from the bottom up. No problem! Or is it?

Great want to do a lot of things upside down from conventional methods. We want to start with the top piece of our pyramid and build downwards instead. Why?

When Erik built Catena he did it the standard way. Hire junior staff first, and when needed he’d hire a manager on top. Today we explore the downside of this approach when starting a new company.

We are looking for the top stone of the Great Pyramid. We are talking about a CPO/CEO, or just simply, a Great leader.

Today we explore what qualities are the most important to become a Great leader?