Hiring for Growth
A strong emphasis is placed on the pitfalls of hiring based solely on past successes, particularly when seeking to scale a company. The conversation highlights how a copying culture can lead to missed opportunities for innovation and understanding the foundational reasons behind successful strategies. It also critiques the assumption that a VP who has scaled a company will easily adapt to the grunt work required in the earlier stages of growth.In this clip
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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?
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