Sometimes deciding whether and when to bring in outside help can be as difficult as determining who to hire. Issues like timing, workload, budget and business condition will almost always influence your decision one way or the other. But how do you really know that you need outside assistance? Unfortunately, there’s no one right answer for everyone because each company, management team, and set of business conditions is unique.

That’s why we’ve developed the following list of questions to help you decide what’s right for you. If you answer “no” to any one of them you’ve got an opportunity to improve by using either internal or external resources. But, if you answer “no” to a lot of them, you should really consider contacting Phoenix for assistance.