The Standard Library · Chapter 7

Team and Company

Choose collaborators, establish useful ways of working, and handle difficult company decisions.

5 lessons

  1. 01

    Do You Need a Co-Founder for Your Startup?

    Consider the support a co-founder provides, how to build trust, and how to handle conflict respectfully.

  2. 02

    How to Spot a Terrorist in Your Startup

    Recognize destructive business relationships and set boundaries with customers and teammates.

  3. 03

    Process vs Chaos In Startups

    Keep processes that improve outcomes while leaving room for exploration.

  4. 04

    Startup Founder Ethics

    Avoid exaggeration and build value that can withstand scrutiny.

  5. 05

    How Great Founders Navigate Lawsuits & Regulation

    Approach legal and regulatory risk with qualified counsel rather than panic or bravado.

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