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Navigating Startup Growth and Culture
This chapter explores a speaker's transition from government to a fast-paced startup environment, focusing on their experiences at Icebreaker and Vend. It highlights the crucial relationship between company culture and brand identity, discussing how transparency and supportive environments can enhance team performance. The speaker reflects on the challenges of rapid growth, including funding crises and the emotional impact of layoffs, while emphasizing the importance of nurturing positive workplace cultures.