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The role of the CEO: managing yourself – High Growth Handbook
Some employees make products, some make sales; the CEO makes decisions.
Ben Horowitz • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
Sam Altman: The role of the CEO is basically to figure out and decide what the company should do and then make sure it does that. Many CEOs try to outsource those things. Sometimes they want to hire a VP of product or hire a COO and make him or her do everything. But really the CEO has to drive the company’s overall direction. There are a few other
... See moreElad Gil • High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups From 10 to 10,000 People
I’m a big self-awareness advocate, and I would say there are two things you’ve really got to spend a good amount of time on as a founder or CEO and a leadership team. The first one is, what are things that only the founder/CEO can do and which are existential to the company? What must they spend time on? One of those is often recruiting additional
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