YC Lecture 15- How to Manage(Ben Horowitz)
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Ben Horowitz teaches a 50-minute management concept in this lecture. The concept is about understanding how critical decisions are interpreted from all points of view. It involves seeing the decision through the eyes of the company and its employees. Horowitz uses a business example of demotion to explain the concept in detail. He highlights the importance of considering equity and the impact of demotion on the individual.
Highlights
- 🔑 The concept of understanding how decisions are interpreted from all points of view is crucial in management.
- 🔑 Demoting an executive instead of firing them can have cultural benefits but also raises equity and respect concerns.
- 🔑 Considering how decisions will affect the individual, the company, and its employees is vital in
