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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 Talent Dynamics

This chapter explores the intricacies of hiring and managing highly talented individuals, focusing on the unique characteristics often seen in brilliant personalities. It discusses the balance between embracing extreme traits while maintaining team dynamics and integrity, emphasizing the importance of constructive feedback and open communication. Additionally, it addresses the complexities of trust and accountability within teams, highlighting the need for humility and team spirit to avoid toxic work environments.

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