
#63: 'Nasty' Founder Mode
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Founders in Control
This chapter explores the concept of 'founder mode' and the debate surrounding the control founders have over their startups versus delegating to managers. It highlights the changing dynamics of organizational structure in Silicon Valley, emphasizing direct communication and the influence of technology on leadership styles. The discussion underscores the unique challenges founders face, particularly in relation to venture capitalists and the importance of having a board with founder experience for better alignment of goals and understanding.
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