WHR 3.167: Delegating to Elevate: Business Efficiency in a Remote World with Dan Moran

In this episode, Tim interviews Dan Moran, founder of Solidan. Dan’s journey from working in makeshift offices to becoming a remote work advocate is a testament to adaptability and resilience. His story, shared in a recent podcast, sheds light on the shift towards remote work. The episode also discusses hiring a virtual assistant, a potentially daunting task that can boost business growth and efficiency. It underscores the importance of choosing the right business tools and strategies. The episode also emphasizes the significance of a morning routine for personal and professional success, the role of mentorship, and the impact of mastermind groups on business success and personal growth. It’s a valuable resource for those seeking to enhance their business or personal effectiveness in today’s professional landscape.   Who is Dan Moran?   Dan Moran is the founder of Solidan, a consulting firm that specializes in maximizing the power of Slate and PeopleSoft for Colleges/Universities. Dan is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in PeopleSoft Campus Solutions. He has served in various roles, including Business Analyst, Technical Developer, Trainer, Team Lead, and Project Manager. He has a knack for mentoring and has guided vendor consultants and clients in enhancing their knowledge and project success. Dan’s expertise spans all CS modules, and he’s adept at working with diverse teams. His project portfolio includes implementations, upgrades, and post-production support across various educational institutions.   Connect with Dan:   Website: http://www.solidan.net/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danmorandm/   ———— I love connecting with Work at Home RockStars! Reach out on LinkedIn, Instagram, or via email.   Website 💻 https://workathomerockstar.com  WHR Facebook Page 📌 https://www.facebook.com/workathomerockstar    Feel free to DM us on any of our social platforms:   Instagram 📷 https://www.instagram.com/workathomerockstar  Email 💬 tim@workathomerockstar.com  LinkedIn ✍ https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmelanson/    In This Episode: (0:00) Intro (0:35) The good note (7:31) What didn’t go as planned (10:50) How do you go about finding good people (17:42) Part-time or full-time VA (20:48) Choosing the tools (27:59) Growth and scalability (30:26) Personal growth journey (41:56) Write down goals (46:42) What’s exciting in his business right now (49:41) Outro