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Fire the CEO if you can. It seems like this CEO is one of the "who you know" ones. When you do hire talented engineers they won't want a leader who exists out
by whataretensors 9y ago
Fire the CEO if you can. It seems like this CEO is one of the "who you know" ones.
When you do hire talented engineers they won't want a leader who exists out of nepotism, it has the potential to rot the whole company from the head(seen it more than once).
- refurb 9y ago"Who you know" can be really valuable. It can be based on past work relationships and reputation. And it can make raising money a lot easier. That has a lot of value. If the OP thinks he can do better than he should leave and start his own company, including raising funding. Problem solved.
- whataretensors 9y agoFrom what I've seen it's mostly just incompetent people who were born rich or friends/family of board members.
- refurb 9y agoDoes it matter? Connections are connections. Again, if you think you can do it without them, go for it!
- whataretensors 9y agoAfter thinking about this I agree