Growth - Fred Wilson

This resource first appeared in issue #23 on 08 May 2020 and has tags Becoming A Manager: Other

A VC describes growth he sees in several of his new technical leaders. He sees two different syndromes in them; it’s much easier for him to grow the “Deer in headlights” new leader as opposed to those suffering from the incorrect confidence of “I got this”.

Relatedly, if you find yourself managing a new team, this from Claire Lew is a good primer on getting ready for a first team meeting.