"That's usually the last thing they want to give up, but the first thing they should give up." John Francis on why hiring is the hardest thing for founders to delegate, and what delegation actually requires.
<p>“I would say hiring. That’s usually the last thing they want to give up, but the first thing they should give up.” John Francis, known as “Johnny Franchise,” on the one task founders cling to longest, and why it has to go first.</p>
<p>John walks through what happens when founders keep control of hiring too long (teams start blaming each other instead of owning outcomes), and the real definition of delegation: authority plus responsibility plus clarity, not just handing someone a task.</p>
<p>Watch above, then get the full conversation on the episode page: <a href="https://www.theblisspodcast.com/why-franchising-breaks-founders-and-how-to-fix-it-with-john-francis/">Why Franchising Breaks Founders and How to Fix It with John Francis</a>.</p>
<p>🎙️ Hosted by Stephen Sakach and Tullio Siragusa</p>
<p>🎧 Produced by Martha Huerta</p>