What’s one of the biggest stumbling blocks for a Founding CEO to scale her company? Trust, Trust, Trust! How do I know? Well, first of all, I like many Founding CEOs before me, have struggled with it. How do I trust other people to build my company the way I envision…
“The good news is any team can be built around the principles that Google has used,” writes Laszlo Bock, author the book, “Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead.” Laszlo leads Google’s People Operations and his 2015 book is still an amazing resource…
25 years ago I was a young, inexperienced soldier serving in West Berlin, Germany. Living in Berlin during the Cold War and the cold weather of a Berlin February was a sobering experience. But, neither stopped me from running my favorite four miles of the Berlin Wall. Both the “inner”…
My colleague recently recommended that I watch the movie, “The Intern.” I must admit that I don’t have much time for movies. But, Amy mentioned that the movie has a plot line that speaks to the challenges of Founders growing into the CEO role. So, naturally I was interested. It’s…