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gregskloot
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Comment #17243922
Thanks for the feedback -- definitely a fair point. I think the piece can be beneficial in different ways for different people. In the first section I noted that CEOs/Founders migh…
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Comment #17242258
Totally agreed! If you put in the time to define it upfront, it makes so many other tactical things (like hiring, goal setting etc) much easier down the road.
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Comment #17242244
Good catch! I'll work on fixing this, thanks for pointing it out.
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Comment #17241647
I said the same thing to myself when I wrote it... I was thinking back a few companies ago and wishing I understood this stuff. Glad you liked it!
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Comment #17241185
Thank you! Just fixed it.
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Comment #17241177
Fair point. Coming from the perspective of an early stage team (i.e. a startup), often the founder is the leader, and by necessity, he/she needs to manage the early team. That mean…
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Comment #17241127
The ground rules idea is awesome. In the article I refer to something similar as "team customs"... I like your name better!
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Comment #17239999
Thanks!
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Comment #17239989
That's a very fair point. My leadership experience is in the U.S. so totally makes sense that it came out from that angle. For assuming leadership of an existing team, I think it d…
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Comment #17239920
Got it, glad you overall liked the information and thanks for the UI feedback!
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Comment #17239903
Glad to hear it!
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Comment #17239442
Thanks for sharing! I wrote this and would definitely appreciate everyone's feedback.
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Comment #2309248
Well said - I completely agree. Anytime I am speaking to a web development customer that wants to accept payments online, I give them the usual rant about the dangers of PayPal. It…
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Comment #2297330
Blake, this list is fantastic! It is good to see that they drive home the point of mixing the tech side and business side in order to build a great company. I sit somewhere in the …
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