Masters of Scale

What great founders do at night, w/Arianna Huffington

Oct 3, 2018
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INSIGHT

The Infallible Founder Myth

  • The dangerous myth is the infallible founder who must sacrifice sleep, meals, and relationships.
  • Believing that myth can consume founders and lead to burnout.
ANECDOTE

Collapse That Changed Her Map

  • Arianna Huffington collapsed from exhaustion two years into building the Huffington Post and broke her cheekbone.
  • That wake-up call prompted her to study burnout and change her life.
INSIGHT

Sleep Degrades Leadership Quality

  • Sleep deprivation impairs decision-making, creativity, ethics, and leadership charisma.
  • These deficits cascade from individual to organizational performance.
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