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#58 - It's Surprising How Much Small Teams Can Get Done - Sam Chaudhary of ClassDojo

Y Combinator Startup Podcast

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The Machine That Builds the Machine

I think so specifically for me as CEO, I think it's the there's this great thing in Dalia's book principles of like what your job becomes. Sam Altman said that you get to about 25 people and your job shifts from building the product to building the culture. And that's that's so true. Right? The reason I've just replaced myself with an actual recruiter is that that's not the right job for me anymore. There are other parts of the culture that I need to focus on and build. Okay. What other books have been helpful for you in developing a leadership and product strategy? Oh, there's um, we are pretty obsessive reading culture at a degree

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