S3 / AL EP 67: Nick Deck - How to Escape The Agency Owner Time Trap
Description
If you're an agency owner drowning in work, feeling like you're stuck owning a job instead of running a business, this episode is for you. Jesse P. Gilmore sits down with Nick Deck, founder of Heroes and Sidekicks, to tackle the biggest challenge entrepreneurs face: escaping the founder's time trap.
They break down:
✅ The key warning signs that you're working in your business instead of on it
✅ Why most agency owners struggle to delegate—and how to fix it
✅ The 3 traits every great hire must have (miss this, and you'll regret it)
✅ A foolproof hiring and onboarding process that ensures your team takes ownership (so you don't end up micromanaging)
✅ How to build systems that free up your time without losing control
If you're tired of 50+ hour weeks and ready to reclaim your freedom, this episode is packed with actionable insights you can apply today.























