YC co-founder and CEO Michael Lyman talks about the difference between being pessimistic and optimistic. "If you're only pessimistic, it ain't going to work. It's over," he says of working in tech. He also explains how employees can tell when a leader is not on their side.
Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel discuss the qualities that make a founder overly optimistic or far too pessimistic about their startup. Where is the right middle ground?
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