Bill Krauss
Board Partner, Andreessen Horowitz · 1 appearance on the record.
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Krause served as President and CEO of 3Com from 1981 to 1990, partnering with Robert Metcalfe to scale Ethernet technology into a global public company. Prior to 3Com, he spent 14 years at Hewlett-Packard and has since served on boards for over two dozen public and private companies.
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Krauss: Sending board decks on time reveals a CEO's execution capacity
“One of the things I use to judge the capabilities of the CEO is, can they get their shit together and get the board package out in some reasonable amount of time, two to three days in advance? If you get it the night before, and if you can't manage getting the…”
Krauss: Monthly board updates force CEOs to clarify strategic thinking
“A monthly letter from the CEO is very helpful. Both for, more, equally for you as the CEO, because it forces you, I think Spencer may have said, or Aaron may have said, but, you know, forces you to put your thoughts together in a, you know, cohesive way.”
Appearances (1)
| Episode | Date | Speaking time |
|---|---|---|
| a16z Podcast | How to Lead, Not Manage Your Board | Jan 2, 2019 | 7m |