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Balancing Long-term Vision with Short-term Success
24:51 - 29:28 (04:36)
Leaders and teams often compromise on their long-term vision and go for a shorter range which limits the opportunity but gives a sense of comfort. Great leaders in technology businesses have the ability to understand technology and leap several iterations forward to bring timelines in, similar to coaches on sports teams.
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Great coaches and leaders in the technology industry possess a unique ability to not only understand technology but also to look several iterations ahead and bring their team along with them.
24:51 - 27:37 (02:46)
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Great coaches and leaders in the technology industry possess a unique ability to not only understand technology but also to look several iterations ahead and bring their team along with them. They challenge their team to think bigger and more aggressively to achieve success.
ChapterBalancing Long-term Vision with Short-term Success
EpisodeHow to Think Big with David Friedberg, Founder of Cana
PodcastMy First Million
In pursuit of success, teams may compromise their initial big vision and opt for shorter, more comfortable paths that guarantee a specific outcome, which may significantly limit their opportunities.
27:37 - 29:28 (01:50)
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In pursuit of success, teams may compromise their initial big vision and opt for shorter, more comfortable paths that guarantee a specific outcome, which may significantly limit their opportunities.