Franceschetti: Lack of clarity stems from undeveloped thoughts and insufficient data
Matteo Franceschetti · Matteo Franceschetti: The Ultimate Hiring Playbook: Five Questions to Ask Every New Hire | E1084 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings · Nov 20, 2023 · at 31:03
Matteo Franceschetti, co-founder and CEO of Eight Sleep, discusses why team members and leaders struggle with clear thinking during business decision-making.
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“Because they didn't think enough. They believe, they know, they believe they have a thought, but they didn't develop it properly, and they don't have enough data to support it, so they're confused. At the end of the day, the opposite of clarity of thinking is confusion, and so you have a blurred concept that you're unable to express.”
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