Dan Martell - August 10, 2025


Keep 4 Cut 4 #podcast #dothingsyoudontwanttodo #yourbusiness #danmartell


Episode Stats


Length

54 seconds

Words per minute

214.04929

Word count

194

Sentence count

16


Summary

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In today's world, the highest form of leverage outside of an assistant is going to be an automation expert. And if you can't sell, then you need someone else to do that super important automation expert thing.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Roles to hire when you're starting a business.
00:00:02.500 Executive assistant.
00:00:03.720 Keep.
00:00:04.220 Executive assistant is like having a clone.
00:00:06.300 It's the lowest cost to learn how to manage and delegate to somebody else.
00:00:10.440 Next is copywriter.
00:00:11.740 Cut, hoping that there's going to be some other ones that are going to make the top four.
00:00:15.780 CFO.
00:00:16.620 Cut, because not the most important when starting a business.
00:00:20.080 Creative director.
00:00:21.080 Cut.
00:00:21.920 Don't need a creative director when you start a business.
00:00:24.180 Sales closer.
00:00:25.160 Keep a salesperson.
00:00:26.300 Revenue is the lifeblood of all businesses.
00:00:28.320 learning to sell
00:00:29.340 and if you can't sell
00:00:30.060 have somebody else do that
00:00:30.860 super important
00:00:31.580 automation expert
00:00:32.760 keep
00:00:33.240 in today's world
00:00:34.480 highest form of leverage
00:00:35.880 outside of an assistant
00:00:36.900 is going to be
00:00:37.480 an automation expert
00:00:38.300 video editor
00:00:39.140 cut yeah
00:00:39.840 video editing again
00:00:40.800 it's like
00:00:41.220 when you're starting a business
00:00:42.200 you don't need a full time
00:00:43.240 freaking video editor
00:00:44.020 I'm hoping the 8th person
00:00:45.160 is somebody in marketing
00:00:45.840 project manager
00:00:46.920 I should have kept
00:00:47.520 the video editor
00:00:48.140 almost perfect
00:00:49.220 except I need that
00:00:50.520 video editor now
00:00:51.280 if I had to pick
00:00:51.920 between a video editor
00:00:52.760 and a copywriter
00:00:53.380 I would have picked
00:00:53.840 the copywriter