Brit Morin: Founders Should Stay Forever, but C-Level Executives Need Limits
Brit Morin · #60: Body Futurism and Why Gen Z is Ditching Tech · More or Less Podcast · Aug 16, 2024 · at 9:19
Brit Morin debates executive tenure on the More or Less podcast, arguing that founders hold unique vision while non-founder executives grow stale.
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“The founder should get to stay forever if they want, like Steve Jobs asks Zuck, you know, whatever. No, because the founder is like the leading vision that has to like carry the company onward forever, but these C-level people that are there for 2030, 40 years, I'm just like”
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