Learning from Mistakes
Emphasizing the inevitability of mistakes, Tom shares insights on the importance of learning from them, particularly in the context of hiring. A misstep in bringing on a junior team member highlighted how critical the right fit is for a small team’s culture. The experience reinforced the need for timely decisions when it comes to personnel, advocating for earlier interventions to maintain team dynamics and effectiveness.In this clip
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Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry
[REPLAY] Tom Lenehan – Perpetual Thinking at Rockefeller University (Capital Allocators, EP.04)
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How should I think about hiring the right people for a growth stage investment fund, based on the insights from the episode 20VC: Figma Founder Dylan Field on The Biggest Mistakes Young Founders Most Often Make, How To Go Slow To Go Fast With Venture Dollars & How The Design Process Will Fundamentally Change Over The Next 5-10 Years and the clip Hiring Senior Talent?
How should I think about hiring the right people for a growth stage investment fund, based on the insights from the episode 20VC: Figma Founder Dylan Field on The Biggest Mistakes Young Founders Most Often Make, How To Go Slow To Go Fast With Venture Dollars & How The Design Process Will Fundamentally Change Over The Next 5-10 Years and the clip Hiring Senior Talent?