311. How to Scale Your Business by Leveraging the Global Talent Pool with Mike O'Connor

How to Scale Your Business by Leveraging the Global Talent Pool with Mike O'Connor In this episode of the Millionaire University podcast, host Brien Gearin talks with Mike O'Connor, founder and CEO of Nexus Point. Mike shares his journey from a traditional corporate path to becoming an entrepreneur, emphasizing the pivotal role that international assistant talent played in scaling his businesses. The discussion covers the benefits of hiring international talent as a strategy for entrepreneurs and business owners to become more profitable, buy back time, and effectively scale operations by leveraging the global talent pool. Mike provides insights into his approach for using virtual assistants and specialized global talent, addressing the cultural fit, communication methods, and practical steps for successfully integrating international workers into businesses. He also highlights common pitfalls to avoid and offers advice on maintaining a focus on quality rather than merely reducing costs. The podcast serves as a guide for business owners considering or currently utilizing international talent to enhance their business operations.   What we talked about with Mike: + Unlocking Business Growth with International Talent + The Power of Global Talent in Business Scaling + Navigating the World of Virtual Assistance + Maximizing the Potential of Your Global Team + Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them + Expanding Your Team: The Strategy for Success + When to Consider Outsourcing for Your Business + The Power of Scaling Your Business with Virtual Assistance + The Strategic Advantage of Early Hiring + Career Growth and Leadership Opportunities for Virtual Assistants + Onboarding and Training: Setting Up for Success + Creating and Utilizing SOPs for Business Efficiency + Feedback and Communication in a Global Team + Leveraging Technology for Effective Team Collaboration   Resources from this Episode: To learn more about Nexus Point, click here.   Thank you, Mike! We'd like to thank Mike for sponsoring today's episode! To check out their amazing services, go here.   Sign up for our FREE Business Course - Understand the 7 Phases of A business, so you know where you are now and where you need to go next! Go to https://www.millionaireuniversity.com/training.   If you enjoyed this episode with Mike, let us know by clicking on any of the links below to send him a quick shout-out: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, TikTok and LinkedIn. We'd love to hear from you!   And if you want us to answer your business questions on an upcoming episode, drop us a line at [email protected].     To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors.