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The world has changed; how we make decisions must change too.For the past five years, I’ve been in explorer mode — traveling the world, exploring possibilities, and experimenting with what’s next…Mar 3Mar 3
6 Leadership Principles of Brian CheskyIn my last article, I unpacked why the concepts of “founder mode“ and “manager mode” both miss the mark, and alluded to a third mode that…Nov 25, 2024Nov 25, 2024
Why Founder and Manager Modes Both Miss the Mark — and What Comes NextPaul Graham’s “founder mode vs. manager mode*” article has taken the scale-up ecosystem by storm. Unfortunately it’s being interpreted as…Nov 15, 2024Nov 15, 2024
Getting into right relationship with power.Power. This little word carries a lot of baggage, probably because it’s so easy to think about power in a binary way: on or off. Powerful…Aug 30, 2024Aug 30, 2024
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What’s your center of gravity as a founder?In this series on the New Laws of Power, I’ll dive into each law by first applying it to the business, then — most importantly — to the…Mar 23, 2022Mar 23, 2022
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How to be authentic at work without losing credibility“I was a fearful child. I’ve been a fearful man. I’ve rarely felt worthy…” This email from a very successful coach went on and on, using…Jul 16, 2021Jul 16, 2021