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Rief: Outgrown executives cause worse organizational bloat than outright bad hires
“There's two types of mishiring, and I think people usually think about the first that I'll give you, but it's the second that really kills you. The first is you just mess up. You hire a senior exec, you know within four to six months of the wrong person hopefu…”
Rief: Morning Brew would have failed if started intentionally as a business
“We didn't intend for it to be a business. And if we did, and we thought about it as a business in 2015, I think it would have failed. We would have made long, short term decisions to make a little money here or there, but because of the side project, we didn't…”
Rief: The study claiming happiness caps at a $70k salary is wrong
“I think there's like that whole 70,000 dollar salary you know, study that people are happier at 70,000 dollars. I don't think that's true. I think I am happier”