Building a strong team is like parents building confident children.
As a parent, you don’t want your kids to grow up and move on, but you know it’s best to build them strong to do so. Leaders should build their team to outgrow them, too.
The attached screenshot is a recent email from a former team member.
Few years ago he explored the idea of school in a different country. I encouraged it.
Years later when he pursued it, I encouraged it.
When he actually moved, I encouraged it.
When he started, I advised to not take on too much. That one day, between school, work, and being a husband and father, it would become too much and he’d have the opportunity to pursue other opportunities greater than SEO National…
And he did.
