Self-Destructive Traits
Jason and Molly discuss the self-destructive traits of VCs and founders, emphasizing the importance of not being one's own worst enemy and making wise use of time. They highlight the need to prioritize building products and delighting customers over attending conferences and speaking gigs, and stress the value of being ruthless with one's calendar.In this clip
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