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Another mistake/very expensive hard lesson I've learned is to never bring people into leadership on potential. Not unless there are exceptional circumstances wh
by clnq 3y ago
Another mistake/very expensive hard lesson I've learned is to never bring people into leadership on potential. Not unless there are exceptional circumstances where you can confidently say the person, even lacking experience, will perform.
- calderwoodra 3y agoIn "the hard thing about hard things" they echo this advice as well - usually your executive team should have previous experience with the exception of maybe one person.
- clnq 3y agoThanks for the book recommendation!
- jasfi 3y agoDo you mean high-level leadership? Everyone has to start somewhere after all.