Athena: Empowering executives through effective delegation

Join host Liam Martin in this enlightening podcast episode as he interviews Robert Hayes, the visionary CEO and founder of Athena, a company dedicated to providing outsourced assistants to executives. In this insightful conversation, they delve deep into the world of effective delegation, scaling distributed teams, and conquering the common challenges that come with it.

Hosted By

Liam Martin

Founder & CMO

Time Doctor, Running Remote

Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes

Co-Founder & CEO

Athena

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Discover the secrets behind Athena’s unique approach to teaching executives the art of delegation and why it’s crucial for business success. Robert candidly shares the valuable lessons he learned while scaling TaskUs from 800 to a staggering 25,000 representatives, along with tips on identifying individuals capable of scaling with hypergrowth companies.

The discussion takes an emotional turn as they address the hurdles that often hinder effective delegation, including guilt and control. Robert explains how to reach advanced levels of delegation where tasks happen automatically, streamlining processes for efficiency.

Additionally, they emphasize the significance of focusing on your core offerings and learning to say no to misaligned opportunities, offering invaluable insights for entrepreneurs and business leaders.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain wisdom from a seasoned entrepreneur and leader in the outsourcing industry.

Tune in and learn the art of delegation for ultimate business success.

00:00 Introduction