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The hard thing about hard things

08 Nov 2024

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The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers by Ben Horowitz is a practical, candid guide to navigating the challenges of building and running a startup. Drawing from his personal experience as the co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz and former CEO of Opsware, Horowitz addresses the often-overlooked difficulties in leadership, such as laying off employees, managing morale, handling competition, and making tough decisions with limited information. The book stands out because Horowitz doesn’t offer sugar-coated or theoretical advice; instead, he shares real-life stories and hard-earned lessons about resilience, tough decisions, and what it takes to lead a company in both good times and bad. With insights that go beyond conventional management wisdom, The Hard Thing About Hard Things is valuable not only for aspiring entrepreneurs but also for anyone in leadership, offering straight talk on what it really takes to succeed in business.

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