When to Hire Your First Contractor as a Solo Founder
Every blog that tells you to “hire your first contractor” is written by someone who profits when you do. The staffing agencies, the fractional-CXO marketplaces, the “done-for-you” studios — they all want the same transaction, and their advice bends toward it. That’s the first thing to understand: hire advice has a sales team behind it. So here’s the receipts-first version, built from the actual numbers solo founders report, not from a vendor’s funnel. ...