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#226: Allan Thygesen, CEO of Docusign – Everyone’s a salesperson

How Leaders Lead with David Novak

CHAPTER

Coaching vs. Control in Venture Capital

This chapter explores the speaker's philosophy of leadership in venture capital, emphasizing a coaching approach rather than a controlling one. It highlights personal anecdotes from their experiences at Google and DocuSign, focusing on the importance of nurturing talent and fostering growth among senior leaders. The discussion also addresses the unique challenges faced during career transitions and the ongoing evolution of DocuSign in enhancing agreement management through innovative strategies.

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