Senior Leader
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Elliott-McCrea: Detachment is critical for senior leaders to avoid burnout
“And I actually do think that a certain amount of detachment is actually pretty critical as you become a senior leader and the people who don't learn that Detachment are the ones who either fry or end up trying to micromanage a system that's too complex for the…”
Winters: Founders shouldn't delegate until new hires make better decisions
“If founders are lucky slash good enough to find product market fit, they've usually built up all this intuition about their customers, about their product and their business that are really hard to explain to others and may even be like subconscious. So when t…”
Chennapragada: A senior leader's whisper is heard as a scream
“When you're a senior leader, your whisper is heard as a scream, right? You just say, hey, you guys should think about it. And the next thing you know, they've spun up like gigantic effort”
Chennapragada: A senior leader's casual suggestion is often received as an urgent directive
“When you're a senior leader, your whisper is It's heard as a scream, right? You just say, hey, you guys should think about it, and the next thing you know, they've spun up, like, gigantic effort to say, and, like, it's a telephone game.”
Baker: Senior executive hires require less pre-defined role scope
“I think the more senior the leader is that you're recruiting, the less defined the role needs to be.”