11min chapter

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Twitter, Medium and Blogger: Ev Williams

How I Built This with Guy Raz

CHAPTER

Reflections on Leadership and Growth

This chapter explores the trials and tribulations faced by a former CEO of a prominent tech company, including personal weaknesses and the impact of conflict aversion on leadership. The speaker candidly discusses their emotional response to being ousted from their own company and the challenges of navigating rapid growth and investor relations. The conversation also touches on the evolution of their new writing platform, the lessons learned from previous experiences, and their journey towards future ventures.

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