Mike Lazerow

You're a benevolent dictator. You make the decisions. People want to be led with compassion, with clarity, with transparency. Not by a dick. Just tone it down. Listen to your people. But make decisions. Communicate why. Align everyone's interests correctly with financial incentives. And the rest take care of itself. If you're working for a company that has a leader...

You're a benevolent dictator. You make the decisions. People want to be led with compassion, with clarity, with transparency. Not by a dick. Just tone it down. Listen to your people. But make decisions. Communicate why. Align everyone's interests correctly with financial incentives. And the rest take care of itself. If you're working for a company that has a leader...

that isn't leading, that just makes decisions based on the last person she spoke to or he spoke to, those are not going to feel like very empowered employees. And so it's really kind of look at yourself as a very nice dictator. You have the most to gain, but you have the most to lose.

that isn't leading, that just makes decisions based on the last person she spoke to or he spoke to, those are not going to feel like very empowered employees. And so it's really kind of look at yourself as a very nice dictator. You have the most to gain, but you have the most to lose.

that isn't leading, that just makes decisions based on the last person she spoke to or he spoke to, those are not going to feel like very empowered employees. And so it's really kind of look at yourself as a very nice dictator. You have the most to gain, but you have the most to lose.

If it goes out of business, it's on you if you run out of money and you're not going to be worrying about, oh, I listened to this person and tried to make a decision that kind of threaded the needle between what everyone wanted. And that gets so many companies turned around.

If it goes out of business, it's on you if you run out of money and you're not going to be worrying about, oh, I listened to this person and tried to make a decision that kind of threaded the needle between what everyone wanted. And that gets so many companies turned around.

If it goes out of business, it's on you if you run out of money and you're not going to be worrying about, oh, I listened to this person and tried to make a decision that kind of threaded the needle between what everyone wanted. And that gets so many companies turned around.

I want y'all's perspective on that.

I want y'all's perspective on that.

I want y'all's perspective on that.

Don't get me started on that one. Well, Cass, second place is okay. That's silver medal in the Olympics. Let's not go crazy about that. Second and third, I'm not saying you're happy with it, but let's still give bronze medals just after that.

Don't get me started on that one. Well, Cass, second place is okay. That's silver medal in the Olympics. Let's not go crazy about that. Second and third, I'm not saying you're happy with it, but let's still give bronze medals just after that.

Don't get me started on that one. Well, Cass, second place is okay. That's silver medal in the Olympics. Let's not go crazy about that. Second and third, I'm not saying you're happy with it, but let's still give bronze medals just after that.

Cass is the most competitive person you'll ever meet. Oh, I like Cass.

Cass is the most competitive person you'll ever meet. Oh, I like Cass.

Cass is the most competitive person you'll ever meet. Oh, I like Cass.

You couldn't attend every one of four kids' games and practices like you do without having a team that is epic. I know your businesses, and they're very... service and operations intensive. Yeah. So the ship don't shovel itself for your businesses. Absolutely. AI is just going to push a button and boop. I wish Mike, but no, you're right. You're right.

You couldn't attend every one of four kids' games and practices like you do without having a team that is epic. I know your businesses, and they're very... service and operations intensive. Yeah. So the ship don't shovel itself for your businesses. Absolutely. AI is just going to push a button and boop. I wish Mike, but no, you're right. You're right.

You couldn't attend every one of four kids' games and practices like you do without having a team that is epic. I know your businesses, and they're very... service and operations intensive. Yeah. So the ship don't shovel itself for your businesses. Absolutely. AI is just going to push a button and boop. I wish Mike, but no, you're right. You're right.