
#75: Jeff Shiner, CEO of 1Password — Earning the right to lead, how to thrive while bootstrapping your company, and how to hire senior executives
From Start-Up to Grown-Up
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The weight of leadership often bears the heaviest on the leader's shoulders.
The role of a CEO is inherently isolating due to the power dynamics that exist within an organization. While it is possible to foster strong relationships with team members, the leader often feels a responsibility to shield others from their burdens, leading to a sense of loneliness. Effective leadership involves being present for employees, addressing their concerns, and providing support, yet the weight of such responsibilities can create a barrier to seeking support from others. This role is not suitable for everyone, highlighting the unique challenges that accompany leadership positions.
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