Lazy Leverage

Navigating Global Talent: A Journey in Business Expansion | Lazy Leverage #23


Listen Later

Wes owns the number 1 and number 3 largest Fast Signs locations in the 750 unit network.

150 local employees.
0 global talent when I met him - now has 17+.
He's become a friend, and we've hired a ton of global talent together.
Smart, crazy person - @wes_kauffman

--


Starting with our collaborative efforts in systemizing business processes, we explore Wes's experience in growing Fast Signs franchises across various locations.

From building a team of nearly 17 global members to enhancing operational efficiency and competitiveness, we delve into the strategic utilization of global talent in project management and service delivery optimization.

Sharing insights from Wes's success story in the sign manufacturing sector, we underscore the importance of balancing local and global team members for robust business growth.


Through our conversation, you'll discover:


00:00 Catching Up and Reflecting on Past Collaborations

00:57 The Evolution of a FastSigns Franchise Empire
01:38 Expanding Horizons: Global Talent and Business Growth
02:47 Leveraging Global Talent for Competitive Advantage
04:50 The Transformative Power of Global Talent in Business
07:26 Embracing Global Talent: A Strategy for Success
09:53 Global Talent as a Game Changer in Business Operations
13:40 The Future of Business: Integrating Global Talent
20:05 Practical Advice for Leveraging Global Talent
21:40 Final Thoughts and Looking Ahead


Stay connected for more insights and strategies by following ⁠⁠⁠⁠@MatznerJon⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Twitter and subscribing to our newsletter at ⁠⁠⁠⁠lazyleverage.beehiiv.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Lazy LeverageBy Jon Matzner and Peter Lohmann

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

5 ratings


More shows like Lazy Leverage

View all
EconTalk by Russ Roberts

EconTalk

4,224 Listeners

The Tim Ferriss Show by Tim Ferriss: Bestselling Author, Human Guinea Pig

The Tim Ferriss Show

16,101 Listeners

Founders by David Senra

Founders

1,906 Listeners

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy by Colossus | Investing & Business Podcasts

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

2,316 Listeners

The Martell Method w/ Dan Martell by Dan Martell

The Martell Method w/ Dan Martell

408 Listeners

The Game with Alex Hormozi by Alex Hormozi

The Game with Alex Hormozi

4,357 Listeners

The Home Service Expert Podcast by Tommy Mello: $200 Million Founder|Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur Columnist

The Home Service Expert Podcast

719 Listeners

My First Million by Hubspot Media

My First Million

2,620 Listeners

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg by All-In Podcast, LLC

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

9,095 Listeners

Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating by Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley

Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating

243 Listeners

Acquiring Minds by Will Smith

Acquiring Minds

249 Listeners

The Startup Ideas Podcast by Greg Isenberg

The Startup Ideas Podcast

201 Listeners

50X by Colossus

50X

79 Listeners

The Koerner Office - Business Ideas and Small Business Deep Dives with Entrepreneurs by Chris Koerner

The Koerner Office - Business Ideas and Small Business Deep Dives with Entrepreneurs

142 Listeners

Moneywise by Hampton

Moneywise

645 Listeners