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gwbas1c 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Lessons from 14 years at Google

If you're still looking at this thread, this article explains what's going on: https://www.startups.com/articles/how-founders-get-fired-by-...

The article takes a harsh tone on the situation, which really isn't true. (I wish the author avoided the word "failed" because the situation is really about recognizing success and playing to strengths.)

caminante 6 months ago [–]

Sure, you have a lot more tactical context.

I agree that diagnosing and treating Founder's Syndrome is a natural, healthy outcome.

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