59) 6 Hiring Myths That That Keep Your Business Stuck (Myth #1: 'It's Faster to Do It Myself') episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 23 MIN

59) 6 Hiring Myths That That Keep Your Business Stuck (Myth #1: 'It's Faster to Do It Myself')

from Eric Dingler Leadership Podcast · host Eric Dingler

Most business owners believe the lie that "it's faster to do it myself." It feels efficient in the moment. It feels responsible. But over time, that mindset becomes the very thing that keeps your business small, dependent, and stuck. In this episode, I break down why doing everything yourself is not a badge of honor, it's a bottleneck. I walk through how this belief shows up in your daily decisions, how it limits your growth, and why it's often rooted in control, fear, or a lack of systems rather than actual efficiency.  We also talk about what it really costs you to keep operating this way. Not just in time, but in missed opportunities, delayed growth, and burnout. If your business can't move without you, you don't have a business. You have a job that owns you. Finally, I challenge you to start thinking differently. Instead of asking, "How can I get this done fastest?" begin asking, "Who can help me do this well?" That shift is what moves you from operator to leader and from stuck to scalable.   Go to EricDingler.com for more about me and how I help business leaders just like you. 

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