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20VC: Affirm Max Levchin on Why Grading Talent by Letter (A or B) is Total BS | How to Create a Culture of Post Mortems and Writing | Why You Should Only Study Failure Not Success & The Biggest Surprises Scaling to $18.7BN Market Cap

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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Navigating Growth and Challenges in Business

This chapter delves into the complexities of financial forecasting and market entry strategies, particularly focusing on Affirm's competitive landscape. The discussion also highlights the duality of being a public company CEO, emphasizing the balancing act between internal performance and market perceptions. Additionally, it reflects on the impact of cultural references and shared experiences in fostering team cohesion and innovative thinking.

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