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Problems vs Side Quests: Navigating Challenges Head-on (with Cristina Cordova, COO at Linear)

Supermanagers

CHAPTER

The Importance of Being Honest and Vulnerable

Stripe co-founder and CEO, John Defterios talks about how he learned to manage a team. He says one of his biggest mistakes was trying to put on a "brave face" when it came to managing people. Another mistake: not being honest with yourself about when you had time to teach someone the job. And lastly, preparing your team for what was going to change as the company grew is something that should have been emphasized earlier at Stripe.

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