Decide What Help You Actually Need.
Compare hiring with simplifying, automating, or outsourcing the work. If a hire is right, agree the outcomes and authority before recruiting.
The Work at This Stage
- Separate recurring work from one-time projects and avoidable rework.
- Compare an employee, contractor, agency, software, and automation.
- Define outcomes, decision rights, and a role scorecard.
- Build interviews, onboarding, and a practical first management rhythm.
Possible Deliverables for This Stage
- A capacity and ownership map
- A hire / outsource / automate decision
- A role scorecard and interview guide
- A 30 / 60 / 90-day onboarding plan
Your chosen engagement determines the deliverables. A working session helps you weigh a focused decision. A blueprint provides plans and templates. A build engagement includes agreed implementation. Check the scope before choosing.
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