Ep. 15 - Outsourcing vs. In-House Teams: Understanding Trust, Quality, and Relationship Building
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Ep. 15 - Outsourcing vs. In-House Teams: Understanding Trust, Quality, and Relationship Building
In this episode of Giraffes Don't Eat Steak, we delve into the world of outsourcing and hiring, drawing parallels between the decision-making processes involved in both areas.
From discussing the importance of trust and feedback in outsourcing marketing to sharing cautionary tales of misleading budgeting and dodgy website feedback, the we provide valuable insights for business owners and marketers.
We examine the considerations involved in outsourcing services, from design work to organising a dog walker!
Tune in to discover how these experiences can help inform your own decision-making process in hiring and outsourcing, and how to approach these decisions with authenticity and confidence.
03:20 Frustration over external team's lack of quality.
05:30 Hiring decisions require courage, but worth it.
07:47 Small business owners need to prioritise revenue.
12:14 Quality and cost vary greatly among suppliers.
15:25 Seeking ad hoc designer or outsourcing agency.
17:26 Production relationship with agency.
23:58 Similarity between hiring and outsourcing decisions: communication issues.
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