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Our Story

Built by people who'd rather run the function than talk about it.

FlyHire Connections started with one belief: the highest-paid person in the business shouldn't be the one running the inbox. So instead of handing owners a resume and disappearing, we build the system, staff it, manage it, and report on it every week — with an SLA in writing.

7–14 Days
Scoping call to live
1 Report
Every Friday, in writing
1 SLA
Miss it, you walk
Early-Stage
Honest about it
What We Stand For

Our Vision, Mission & Promise

Our Vision

To be the operations layer growth-stage businesses run on — not a staffing list, not a call center, one accountable partner for the functions that eat an owner's week.

Our Mission

To free owners from $15/hr work so they can spend their hours on the $500/hr work only they can do — by building, staffing, and managing the function for them.

Our Promise

Every engagement ships with a scoping call, a built system, a trained operator, and a weekly Friday report. Miss the SLA and you walk — we carry the risk, not you.

How We Got Here

Our Story

From a simple frustration to a managed operations model — honestly told, still early.

The Problem

Owners were doing $15/hr work on a $500/hr schedule.

Our founders kept watching the same thing happen: a business owner buried in inbox, follow-ups, and CRM upkeep — work that had to get done, but didn't need to be done by them. Revenue was there. Growth wasn't. The ceiling wasn't the market, it was bandwidth.

The Founding

FlyHire Connections is built.

We started with a clear rule: don't just hand over a candidate and walk away. Build the system, staff it with a trained operator, manage the work, and report on it every week — one flat fee, one SLA, in writing.

Phase 2 — Now

AI-augmented humans, live in 7–14 days.

Trained operators augmented with AI tools for speed and consistency, live within 7–14 days of a scoping call. One Tier 2 client went from 40 to 67 booked appointments a week within 30 days — with zero internal hires.

Phase 3 — Rolling Out

The same work, run by an AI, one function at a time.

We're already running Phase 3 on select functions: the AI works the function autonomously, a human specialist monitors quality and handles exceptions. Same report, same SLA, same inbox it lands in — at a cost that drops 30–40% as it rolls out, passed straight to the client.

What Guides Us

Our Core Values

Not words on a wall — the principles behind every engagement, every report, and every call we take.

Buy the Outcome, Not the Headcount

One flat monthly fee covers sourcing, training, management, QA, and tools. No per-seat pricing, no surprise invoices.

Radical Transparency

A weekly Friday report, in writing, every week — whether the news is good or not. If it's not in the report, it didn't happen.

Accountability in Writing

The SLA is in the agreement, not a handshake. Miss it and the client walks — no penalty, no argument. We carry the risk.

Speed With Intention

Live in 7–14 days from scoping call to a fully running operation. No 30-day ramp, no "getting up to speed" phase that drags.

Early-Stage, Honest About It

We publish results as engagements mature. No inflated logos, no invented case studies — identities withheld until a client agrees to be named.

Right on the Edge of What's Next

Phase 3 AI operators are already live on select functions. As the cost of getting work done drops, we pass that drop straight to clients — not our margin.

The People Behind the Model

Meet the Team

A lean team running sourcing, delivery, and client strategy — the people behind every scoping call, every operator, and every Friday report.

Zane Haug
Zane Haug
Founder & CEO

Started FlyHire Connections on a simple belief: the highest-paid person in the business shouldn't be the one running the inbox. Leads the model, the Phase 3 roadmap, and the SLA every engagement is built around.

Akinwunmi Efunshile
Akinwunmi Efunshile
Digital Marketing Manager

Runs FlyHire's digital presence and lead pipeline — content, campaigns, and the channels that get the right owners onto a scoping call in the first place.

Rory Jones
Rory Jones
Director of Operations

Owns delivery. Makes sure every engagement goes live in 7–14 days, every Friday report goes out on time, and every SLA holds.

Conor Quinn
Conor Quinn
Business Consultant

Runs scoping calls and helps owners figure out which function to hand off first — and gives it to you straight if FlyHire isn't the right fit.

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Book a free scoping call. We'll tell you straight whether we can move the needle — no pitch, no pressure — and which function to start with if there's a fit.