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My advice was not "lie to investors." My advice was to fake your confidence and certainty, even if you're not feeling confident or certain. Investors want to kn
by jenthoven 8y ago
My advice was not "lie to investors." My advice was to fake your confidence and certainty, even if you're not feeling confident or certain. Investors want to know that the CEO has courage and the ability to evangelize.
- lstodd 8y agoCEO is now "Courageous Evangelizing Officer"? My, my, what the world came to, etc, etc..
- mmt 8y agoI don't see much, if any, novelty here, especially if one substitutes the synonym "Marketing" for "Evangelizing". I vaguely recall it being something of a trope in the software industry (perhaps not even limited to that) decades, if not longer, ago that CEOs were really CMOs.