Stop Micromanaging: How to Scale with Trust and Clarity with Shawn Quintero

09 Dec 2025 • 31 min • EN
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Ready to stop doing it all yourself and build a high-performing team? In this episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, Katie Brinkley sits down with Shawn Quintero, COO and co-owner of Next Step Social & Podcasting, to share exactly how they scaled a remote team that runs on clarity, collaboration, and strong company culture. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction: The Real Challenge in Business 00:45 Welcome to Rocky Mountain Marketing 01:19 Meet the COO: Sean Quintero 02:38 The Importance of Hiring and Onboarding 04:01 Building Effective Systems and Culture 05:27 Managing People: Soft Skills and Emotional Intelligence 06:35 Making Tough Decisions: Letting Go and Hiring Right 15:16 Onboarding and Training: Setting Up for Success 20:09 Addressing Performance Issues 24:03 Creating a Positive Remote Work Culture 29:10 Conclusion: People Are People 30:20 Outro: Subscribe and Stay Connected If you’re an entrepreneur, coach, or agency owner who’s tired of bottlenecking your business, this is the episode that will help you step fully into your leadership role. Don’t miss it—hit play now and discover what it takes to scale your team with confidence. Visit Shawn Quintero online: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heyshawnq/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HeyShawnQ/ Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social & Podcasting: Speaking: https://katiebrinkley.com/ Website: https://yournextstep.agency/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@rockymountainmarketing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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