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Ben Horowitz
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January 7 - February 7, 2023
leadership is the ability to get someone to follow you even if only out of curiosity.
She cannot comprehend that the people running the company do not know every minute detail of the operation and therefore they are complicit in everything that’s broken.
Very few products are ten times better than the competition’s, so unseating the new incumbent is much more difficult than unseating the old one.
In my experience as CEO, I found that the most important decisions tested my courage far more than my intelligence.
The primary purpose of the organizational hierarchy in a company is decision-making efficiency.