Dan Martell - January 04, 2026


People Quit Bosses


Episode Stats


Length

36 seconds

Words per minute

216.30615

Word count

130

Sentence count

11


Summary

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Most CEOs don t realize that they are the reason that the top talent is leaving their companies. And when you have top talent leave, here's what happens. Your B players stick around and those B players hire C players. And within a few months, you're gonna look around your company and realize you have a bunch of people that can't get a lot done.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 You'll never see somebody quit a company,
00:00:01.940 they always quit their boss.
00:00:03.680 Most CEOs, they don't realize that.
00:00:05.780 They're the reason that the top talent's leaving.
00:00:08.460 And when you have top talent leave, here's what happens.
00:00:11.400 Your B players stick around.
00:00:13.180 And those B players hire C players.
00:00:15.260 And within a few months,
00:00:16.400 you're gonna look around your company,
00:00:17.500 you're gonna realize you have a bunch of people
00:00:18.660 that can't get a lot done.
00:00:19.620 So if I see a team that has one person quit,
00:00:23.180 that doesn't make a trend.
00:00:24.420 Two people quit, three people quit,
00:00:27.280 I've got a problem with the leader.
00:00:28.420 Become the person that can attract and keep those top players so that your company overall will succeed.
00:00:33.780 Because people don't quit companies, they quit you.