{"podcast":{"title":"Founder Diaries Podcast","slug":"founder-diaries-podcast-7711032","podcast_index_feed_id":7711032,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10d9577a8/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yvonne-kanyi","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/45128666/45128666-1771924283066-5c9db5da036f5.jpg","author":"Yvonne Kanyi","episode_count":82,"summary":"Founder Diaries Podcast is a podcast that tells everyday entrepreneur stories. Hosted by Yvonne Kanyi, a Founder and a creator, sharing honest conversations about building, growing and leading a business. This podcast dives deep into what it truly takes to go from idea to execution the wins, the stumbles, the turning points and everything in between. Each episode offers listeners and everyone watching practical insights, raw reflections and human moments from those who’ve built something remarkable.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T14:22:32.792890+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-diaries-podcast-7711032"},"episode":{"title":"SN3, Minisode 10; The Hidden Cost of Keeping the Wrong Hire","slug":"sn3-minisode-10-the-hidden-cost-of-keeping-the-wrong-hire","published_at":"2026-09-04T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-diaries-podcast-7711032/sn3-minisode-10-the-hidden-cost-of-keeping-the-wrong-hire","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-diaries-podcast-7711032","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yvonne-kanyi/episodes/SN3--Minisode-10-The-Hidden-Cost-of-Keeping-the-Wrong-Hire-e3oahf6","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10d9577a8/podcast/play/125174694/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-8-3%2Fb90b59b7-77ee-0183-a0d6-fbdcc5c66b96.mp3","summary":"The one problem that will never fully go away in your business is people. The one asset that will save you is also people. That contradiction is something every founder eventually has to sit with because people come with different stimuli, temperaments, and backgrounds, and what works for managing one person won't work for another.After 7 years in business and a lot of hires — some right, some wrong, this minisode shares the insights learned the hard way, especially around one question a lot of founders avoid: when do you finally let a hire go?This episode is brought to you by:🔹 Beauty Square KE — Your go-to destination for premium, quality beauty essentials. Visit and patronize at beautysquareke.co PARTNER HIGHLIGHT 🤝We’re honored to have Sarova Hotels as our Season 3 partner. From creating beautiful spaces to curating unforgettable experiences, Sarova is the best fit for your staycation, business meeting or that special celebration. Visit their website to check out their facilities and services at www.sarovahotels.comOur other Season 3 partners are:🎥 Royal Reel — our audio-visual partners / royalreelph. .💄 Makeup City — on makeup / makeupcityy. .👗 HAWI Ready To Wear— on the wardrobe https://www.instagram.com/hawi_rtw?ig...Follow Founder Diaries on socials: Instagram / founderdiar. .Tiktok / founder.diari. .Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/1CBpdVj...Follow our host on socials:Instagram⁠ / yvonnekanyi. .TikTok⁠ / entrepreneurm. .","meta_description":"The one problem that will never fully go away in your business is people. The one asset that will save you is also people. That contradiction is something…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":542,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/founder-diaries-podcast-7711032/episodes/sn3-minisode-10-the-hidden-cost-of-keeping-the-wrong-hire/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/founder-diaries-podcast-7711032/sn3-minisode-10-the-hidden-cost-of-keeping-the-wrong-hire.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}