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Founder Ryan Hogan Reveals The ONE Hiring Mistake Robbing Your Growth & Profits (#553)
23 June 2026

Founder Ryan Hogan Reveals The ONE Hiring Mistake Robbing Your Growth & Profits (#553)

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Bad hires rarely start with bad resumes. Ryan Hogan reveals why gut based hiring creates culture misses, profit leakage, and enterprise value risk, plus the founder shift that protects growth.

Episode Highlights

[00:10:00] Ryan Hogan reveals why resilience from military service shaped how he builds companies under pressure

[00:12:00] The military forced Ryan to delegate, exposing the difference between letting go and abdicating

[00:15:00] Why the right people on the bus can solve problems before the founder touches them

[00:19:00] Ryan explains why culture fit, not resumes, caused his biggest hiring failures

[00:23:00] The controversial gut instinct mistake behind most founder hiring failures

[00:33:00] Why hiring someone from a billion dollar company can break a $50 million company

[00:43:00] Ryan connects people, systems, and process to enterprise value and founder freedom

Full show notes, transcript, and resources for this episode:

https://podcast.deepwealth.com/553

https://talentharbor.com/ryan/

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