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Why Startup Boards Fail (And How to Fix Them) (ep 71)

Why Startup Boards Fail (And How to Fix Them) (ep 71)

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 Anthony Sochan, co-founder of Think & Grow, breaks down what founders get wrong about boards, executive hiring, and scaling decisions under pressure. Learn how to design a board that actually helps the business, avoid early-stage hiring traps, and make better decisions when capital is tight.Anthony explains why most startup boards become passive, why accountability inside boards is often weak, and how investor incentives can diverge from founder outcomes. He shares practical guidance on when to form a formal board, how to use independent directors, and why advisory structures can work when founder bandwidth is limited.Episode 71 goes deep on board composition, PMF-stage priorities, founder trust and delegation, and what APJ startups can learn from companies like Atlassian and Canva. It also covers Anthony’s 2026 outlook on AI-driven efficiency and why fundamentals still win.🔔 Listen and Subscribe:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGeneralistsPodcastSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2apfGY403NGr1EyTNkJfG4ApplePodcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/the-generalists📖 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why startup teams need generalists early and specialists laterHow to hire by mapping real business problems, not titlesWhy over-stacking senior hires too early can hurt growthWhy many boards fail: low accountability and passive oversightWhy independent board members improve decision qualityWhen to form a formal board (and when to stay focused on PMF)How founders can use advisory boards and former-founder coachesWhy trust, delegation, and founder health are core execution levers🔥 Watch Our Other Videos:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2VHfhKCfn0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0H24ck-is5Yhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6URrTXBwPGkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZE8F6qfgt0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oybU375fZxohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf_dknB50qM👤 HostsRaz Kotler: https://www.linkedin.com/in/razkotler/Michael: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelsmithjr/👤 GuestAnthony Sochan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonysohan/🔗 Resources and Links Mentioned🏢 Companies and OrganizationsThink & Grow: https://www.thinkandgrowinc.com/Atlassian: https://www.atlassian.com/Canva: https://www.canva.com/HubSpot: https://www.hubspot.com/Andreessen Horowitz (a16z): https://a16z.com/Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD): https://www.aicd.com.au/Singapore Institute of Directors (SID): https://www.sid.org.sg/📚 Concepts and FrameworksProduct-Market Fit (PMF): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Product/market_fitCorporate Governance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_governanceBoard of Directors: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_of_directorsLimited Partner (LP): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limited_partner📖 Books MentionedUnreasonable Hospitality (Will Guidara): https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/671289/unreasonable-hospitality-by-will-guidara/🍽️ Places MentionedEleven Madison Park: https://www.elevenmadisonpark.com/Shake Shack: https://www.shakeshack.com/
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