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Boss Talk #4

Mar 4, 2021

59:16

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Are They Doing This Correctly?

01:45

Performance Management

02:12

Is Your Culture Static?

03:29

Introduction

2min

Do What People Think Is Smart?

2min

How Do You Avoid Politics as a Leader?

3min

The Antidote to Politics

3min

You're Never Talking to Just One Person

2min

You're the C O. You Want to Unstick People

2min

How to Get People to Talk About Things That Aren't Going Well

3min

Don't Lies to Yourself

2min

How to Insure the Success of New Executives

2min

10.

The Dangers With Outside Executives

4min

11.

Don't Overlook the Context of Your Employees

2min

12.

How Do You Know if They're Not Working Out?

2min

13.

Are They Doing This Correctly?

2min

14.

Are You Facing or Are You Succeeding?

3min

15.

Is Your Culture Static?

3min

16.

Prison Culture

6min

17.

Performance Management

2min

18.

Are You Going to Hire a Leader?

2min

19.

How to Find a Rock Star Candidate?

2min

20.

Do You Have a Conversation About Levelling?

6min

21.

Is There a Rock Star in Your Company?

2min

22.

You Know, I Don't Live to Deal With Crap, You Know?

2min

How do you keep internal politics in check? How do you know when an employee is not working? And how do you maintain culture as you grow? Those questions and more on the fourth episode of Boss Talk, the Clubhouse show where Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi discuss CEO stuff, leadership stuff, management stuff... boss stuff.