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#618: Roelof Botha — Investing with the Best, Ulysses Pacts, The Magic of Founder-Problem Fit, How to Use Pre-Mortems and Pre-Parades, Learning from Crucible Moments, and Daring to Dream

The Tim Ferriss Show

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How to Write a Pre Mortem

The practice of pre mortems and pre parades was actually technique that i picked up from larry somers, formy treasury secretary. Somers is on the board with me at square, and he's been on the board for almost a decade with me now. And he posed this as a challenge to the management team at square, about imagine things go incredibly well over the next three or five years. Don't just think about it. Write down what does that look like? What a success really look like? Then go wrighte a pre mortem. Things didn't go the way you wanted to. What does that look Like?

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