Lenny Distilled

CEO growth must outpace company growth

Craft → Career Growth

You have to figure out how to keep your personal growth curve ahead of the company's growth curve.

Drew HoustonHow embracing your emotions will accelerate your career | Joe Hudson (Art of Accomplishment)
Supporting

You have to grow as fast as your company is growing if you really want to take advantage, both learning to give away what you've gotten good at and move on to the next shiny pile of Legos.

Molly Graham"I like being scared": Molly Graham's frameworks for rapid career growth
Supporting

Companies that are very, very good at zero to one will not naturally become great at 10 to 100. The founder has to evolve.

Kunal ShahBuilding a meaningful career | Jason Shah (Airbnb, Amazon, Microsoft, Alchemy)
Nuanced

I felt that what got me to this phase is not necessarily what's going to make me successful in the next phase. Many times your superpowers that brought you to this point and made you successful, many times you think that if you let it go you won't be successful and it's frightening.

Daniel LereyaDaniel Lereya