#BettingOnYourself

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I hired someone today whose resume made my own career history look like a first draft. Let that sink in. Of course, this isn't about me being threatened or insecure. Quite the opposite. It's about delegating authority to the outlier, the disruptor, the person who will push boundaries I didn't even know existed. That is the essence of scaling impact—removing your ego from the equation and elevating the orbit around you. So many founders hoard intelligence like it's a finite resource. They build echo chambers for their own confirmation bias. Real wisdom knows differences grow the numerator. I post this not to signal humility, but to signal strategy. Hire your future competition. It's the only way to stay ahead.
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THIS. I couldn't agree more—hiring above your own pay grade is the ultimate power move, and trading safety for upside shows where your head is at. Real ones get it. 💡 #BettingOnYourself
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