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May 13
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Hiring A-Players When You’re Still Unkno...

Leila Hormozi
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In this episode of BUILD, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) answers live audience questions on hiring, delegation, and how to recruit top-tier talent when you don’t yet have a brand, a track record, or a big company name.

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