TaskUs has won the Inc. 30 Under 30 Readers’ Choice Award with 27 percent of the total votes. TaskUs founders Bryce Maddock and Jaspar Weir spoke to Inc. about how, after testing out other business ventures, they turned an innovative idea into a steadfast, million-dollar enterprise.
In 2008, using the last $25,000 saved from their nightclub days, the two decided to start a virtual personal assistant service. But after more than two years working on the business model and hiring people all over the world to perform the work, they came to two important conclusions: Focusing on individuals as customers would never become a high-growth business, and consistently the highest-quality work came from people they had hired in the Philippines.
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