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When Business is Battle: Inside the Boardrooms of the CEOs that Survived the Storm
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Navigating Leadership Challenges in Venture Capital
This chapter recounts a pivotal early meeting at a venture capital firm, focusing on the challenges and humor found in tense investment discussions. It explores the complexities of navigating turbulent times, including a security incident and failed acquisitions that tested leadership dynamics. The speakers emphasize the need for a balanced approach to leadership, highlighting lessons learned in fostering team cohesion and making critical decisions during transformative company phases.
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