A lot of these bootstrapped business owners don't have a lot of people management experience. The idea of hiring somebody to run the day to day operations of t

A lot of these bootstrapped business owners don't have a lot of people management experience. The idea of hiring somebody to run the day to day operations of the business is financially sound. Finding, incentivising, managing, monitoring and collaborating with that person/people is a separate set of challenges most solo/bootstrapped people do not possess the skills to undertake. Moreover, their business is their "baby" and letting somebody else take the reigns is emotionally difficult.