Use the Talent Triangle to build your management team

Sean Wise

Sean Wise

CBC Dragons’ Den Online Advisor and Professor of Entrepreneurship, Sean Wise, offers sound advice on how to build a great management team in today’s National Post Business Solutions article.  As a venture capitalist, he notes “Eighty percent of my investment decision is based on the quality of the management team.”

Wise’s 4 Step Process to Building an Effective Management Team as explained in the interview, includes:

1 – Know your own weaknesses
2 – Build a board of directors/advisors regardless of the size of the business
3 – Find people who are better than you in the areas where you are weakest
4 – Undertake the three-part Rabbinic test of partnership: the cup, the sword and the wallet.

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