One of the smartest things an innovative business builder (that’s you, by the way) must do very early on in their career is to decide what exactly is their core area and then… outsource the rest.
Identify your core, outsource the rest.
This is something Apple really excels at.
Apple is an idea company. That’s all they do.
Fine, they also build software, but they allow partners with experience in hardware handle all of that aspect.
I have been consulting for someone that wishes to built out her app and even though she feels she needs a CTO, I felt she is better off getting an IT Partner and a Marketing partner as these things are outside her area of core competency.
Do you disagree with the conventional wisdom that a lone ranger is a dead ranger?
Get better and better at what you do, design the organisation that will make you work at your peak.
Identify the aspects that might just be outside your core areas and focus and outsource those ones.
Simple.
Collaboration is a great key to succeeding in 2017.
