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Uh no, actually for him to NOT write what he did would make him a dick. So what he wrote is really the only thing he could have said without coming across and c
by aszserda 14y ago
Uh no, actually for him to NOT write what he did would make him a dick. So what he wrote is really the only thing he could have said without coming across and conceited and arrogant.
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- detst 14y agoYou registered an account to make this statement? Writing "I'm one of Stripe's cofounders", as he does in his profile, would not "make him a dick" but it is interesting that he didn't do so here.
- pc 14y agoHonestly, I just don't really like the self-aggrandizing ring of "I'm CEO and cofounder". And I don't think it's particularly relevant most of the time. Yes, I'm a cofounder, but the important part is that I work at Stripe—alongside many others.
- iamdave 14y agoThat's character, right there folks. I'd work for character.
- jdotjdot 14y agoWell said. I would up vote multiple times if I could. The world needs more business leaders with that kind of humble, thoughtful, and down-to-earth attitude and approach. Compare PayPal's typically corporate cult of ego statement: "Under David's leadership..."
- yuhong 14y ago>Compare PayPal's typically corporate cult of ego statement: "Under David's leadership..." To be honest, I do wish such CEOs was more common.