What Rowing For The U.S. National Team And Building A Startup Have In Common

Written by mark-flickinger | Published 2020/04/28
Tech Story Tags: startup-lessons | startups | vc | venture-capital | competition | business | team-building | product-management

TLDR Harvard co-founder and U.S. National Rowing Team member: To be the best, you have to beat everyone. He says startups are full of talented, insightful people with different backgrounds and skillsets. But if that team is put together sub-optimally, the results will be unremarkable, he says. Harvard professor: To avoid mediocrity or outright failure, there are several essential lessons that any leader, in athletics or business, needs to know. The goal is winning, not appeasing egos, he writes.via the TL;DR App

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Written by mark-flickinger | VC at BIP Capital, partnering with companies to accelerate growth and achieve success.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/04/28