Leadership: Management
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How to find the right co-founder for your startup
EO
January 27, 2025
Hiring & recruitment
8
Culture building
7
Management
5
- Design your co-founder relationship intentionally through behavioral profiling and role clarity.
- Complementary strengths and eight-year trust beat shared DNA or similar backgrounds.
- Co-CEO structure requires continuous communication and ego restraint, not just initial compatibility.
Seneca's Letter 47: on treating slaves as fellow human beings
The Daily Stoic
January 26, 2025
Management
8
Identity & self-belief
6
- Cruelty toward those you control degrades you, not just them.
- Fortune can reverse any hierarchy — despise no one's condition.
- True slavery is internal: lust, fear, and ambition are harsher masters.
Giving team feedback that actually changes behaviour
Layla at ProcessDriven
January 9, 2025
Delegation
9
Management
8
- Common sense isn't common — your assumptions are invisible to your team.
- Critical feedback must be live; Slack strips the signals you need.
- Five pieces of feedback a day, tracked physically, builds the muscle.
Making one-on-one meetings work for your direct reports
How I Work
January 8, 2025
Delegation
8
Management
8
Communication
6
- One-on-ones belong to the direct, not the manager.
- Replacing 'How are you?' with a 1–10 scale unlocks real conversation.
- AI hurts one-on-ones for connection, but helps for performance review prep.
How to solve people problems using a values-performance matrix
Bill Gallagher
January 7, 2025
Management
9
Hiring & recruitment
6
- Values fit predicts performance better than skills or experience
- High performers who reject your values silently damage culture
- A poor performer who fits your values needs a role change, not an exit
How to eliminate team politics, silos, and turf wars as CEO
Cameron Herold
January 6, 2025
Culture building
9
Management
8
Processes & SOPs
6
- Politics start when leaders prioritise department over company — fix that first.
- Bonuses demotivate most employees; five weeks vacation retains A players better.
- Skip-level meetings only work if you listen without committing to anything on the spot.
Scripts and frameworks for giving hard feedback as a leader
Lenny's Podcast Product Career Growth
January 5, 2025
Management
9
Communication
8
Culture building
6
- Exact scripts for performance feedback, promotion denials, and firing
- Your job is driving results, not keeping employees happy
- Three questions that prevent every meeting from ending in ambiguity
Invisible Workplace Pressures: A Framework for Moving from Pressure to Momentum
Dr. Grace Lee
January 3, 2025
Management
9
Resilience & grit
8
- Naming pressure breaks its silence and unlocks support and accountability.
- Ten pressures in two categories: people pressures and personal pressures.
- Expand support area, reduce incoming forces, or distribute load to find relief.
Leaders work for their people, not the other way around
GaryVee
January 2, 2025
Management
8
Hiring & recruitment
6
- Your employees are your boss — until you accept that, you can't lead
- Hiring is guessing; promoting and firing fast is where leaders win
- Staying silent when you're right will make you the fall guy
Five common performance evaluation mistakes and how to fix them
HR Party of One
December 26, 2024
Management
9
Processes & SOPs
6
- Annual reviews cause harm — continuous feedback fixes it
- Vague goals make performance unmeasurable; SMART goals don't
- Criticism-only reviews demotivate; balance every weakness with a strength
Hiring & recruitment
YouTube
How to hire executive talent without losing A players
Cameron Herold
December 23, 2024
Hiring & recruitment
9
Management
5
- Slow scheduling and premature selling drive top candidates away
- Reaching out without naming the company makes passive talent opt in
- Grill candidates hard — A players want the job more, not less
How to get fully booked by marketing for signals, not sales
KeyPersonOfInfluence
December 22, 2024
Management
9
Retention & loyalty
8
Scaling infrastructure
6
- Collect 5–20x more interest signals than you can actually sell
- Oversubscription kills neediness and makes you genuinely selective
- Cybertruck, Glastonbury, and a business coach prove the model works
What Dungeons & Dragons teaches entrepreneurs about leadership and scale
Masters of Scale
December 19, 2024
Management
8
Deep work & focus
5
- D&D's 'don't split the party' rule is the blueprint for startup execution.
- How Hasbro turned a niche hobby into a 15x growth story in eight years.
- AI is already reshaping D&D — and creator pay is the hardest problem.
Hiring & recruitment
Podcast
How Shopify engineers for intensity, speed, and great hiring
Lenny's Podcast Product Career Growth
December 19, 2024
Hiring & recruitment
8
Processes & SOPs
8
Management
7
- More kilojoules per minute beats more hours — intensity is a system, not a trait.
- Pair programming is the most underused engineering management tool in existence.
- Hiring 1,000 interns as structured work trials beats any interview process.
Ten common questions about COOs answered by Cameron Herold
Cameron Herold
December 16, 2024
Management
10
Processes & SOPs
6
Resilience & grit
5
- Execute before you connect and your team will revolt.
- Situational leadership: match your style to the person and task.
- Too much vulnerability with your team destroys the trust it builds.