A few years ago we were broke university students. Living in a place of Eastern Europe nobody knows - Lithuania. Fast forward a few years, we’re founders of AdKings Agency. An industry-leading boutique eCommerce growth agency responsible for one of the fastest-growing US eCommerce brands and taking it from $0.5M to $26M in a single year without any external funding. Now we’re working on helping to grow and scale a dozen other eCommerce businesses to 8 or 9-figures. Managing over $18M in paid media ad spend a year and delving deep into sophisticated eCommerce exits, investments, and acquisitions world. Our world is intense, crazy, ever-changing, and challenging. This podcast is simple. Every week we, Darius, and Justin are going to open up our & our agency lives. We’re going to share behind the scenes insights about what makes our clients' businesses grow at the speed they are growing. We’re going to share our best-learned marketing methods, channel insights, and growth hacks that took us millions of dollars to figure out. And we’re going to open up insights from our client's business development strategies from operations management to raising capital that supported this growth. Nothing held back to help you transform your business into an 8 or even 9-figure powerhouse. Are you ready to click play? - Darius Kunca & Justin Gecevicius 👉 We're releasing new episodes every Monday, Wednesday & occasionally Friday.
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Friday Aug 13, 2021
Friday Aug 13, 2021
One of the hardest decisions you’ll ever make in your business is when to fire someone. It might feel like you’re disappointing that person or yourself, but it’s crucial to always be clear about what standards you expect to be met.
By listening to this episode, you’ll learn when and how to do it, as well as what has been learned from firing situations that AdKings has been involved in.
On this episode:
- The most absurd type of firing situation.
- Owning the agreement that was made in the first place, whether as a client or team member.
- How different reactions to getting fired can show that you made the right decision.
- Taking steps to prevent getting to the point of firing in the first place.
- How to set expectations and responsibilities from the start.
- Why is it good to put a lot of pressure on new hires?
- Providing a task as a challenge with no context.
- Why you must take part of the blame if an employee is not working out.
- How to bring up issues to employees that are not performing.
- Problems that can spread to other team members from an underperforming member.
- Personal traits that are looked for within AdKings.
- Why communication is everything.
- Wanting to have team members that don’t ask too many questions.
- What is more important: process or output?
- The best reaction to see from a team member when they make a mistake.
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