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Never Hire Your Workers?
A frequent question from budding entrepreneurs is:
“How do I hire people? And when?”
My Answer:
When you doing the work is getting in the way of you growing the company, AND when I have the cash to pay. Or when you just cannot stand it anymore!
How?
My general rule is that I NEVER hire anyone – I always contract via 1099. I only make exceptions if I cannot get away with contracting or if there is some overwhelming reason not to do so (people I might hire inside UAB or other corporate structure are two examples – the risk is not all mine.)
Generally when you hire, I…
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