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#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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Lead by Example, Not Just Title

Effective leadership, especially in smaller teams, hinges on the ability to build credibility through actions rather than titles. When stepping into a new leadership role, it is crucial to acknowledge the disruptive nature of sudden changes in leadership. Gaining trust and establishing authority involves collaborative efforts and a hands-on approach, where leading by example takes precedence. In an environment where the team is small, real leadership is demonstrated through active participation and contribution to projects, ensuring that the leader is seen as part of the team rather than an imposing figure.

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