Should You Hire an Entrepreneur

09/12/2025 16 min Episodio 134
Should You Hire an Entrepreneur

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Episode Synopsis

"An entrepreneur can help you grow, pivot, and innovate…if the environment truly supports it." Episode Highlights [00:02] Why hiring an entrepreneur "depends" [00:04] Pharmacy story illustrates entrepreneurial fit [00:06] How autonomy drives performance [00:07] Red flags when evaluating entrepreneurs [00:08] Accountability and guardrails for supervision [00:09] When a role truly requires an entrepreneur [00:11] Why entrepreneurs may return to organizations [00:13] Leadership considerations when hiring entrepreneurs This episode explores times when hiring an entrepreneur is the right move for an organization and when it might backfire. Tim Dyck breaks down the conditions that make entrepreneurial candidates thrive, the red flags to watch for, and why motivations matter on both sides. Some roles don't just need reliability. They need someone who thinks like an owner. Hiring an entrepreneur can offer an organization notable growth when the role and the leader are ready for them. Read the blog for more from this episode.  Connect with Tim and his team: Website: https://bestculturesolutions.ca/ LinkedIn: Best Culture Solutions, Inc Instagram: @best.culture.solutions   Email: [email protected]