Office Hours: When Should a Founder CEO Step Down? The Myth of Balance, and Should I Join the Family Business?

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.4 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Scott gives his thoughts on when a founder CEO should step down, speaking to why most CEOs are not Steve Jobs or Bill Gates. He then offers advice to a listener on setting boundaries at work to maintain a successful romantic relationship. He wraps up with more advice to a listener who is facing two paths – join the family business or forge a new career. Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Support for this episode comes from Mercury. You've probably heard the
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1:13.0	Let LinkedIn Sales Navigator help you sell like a superstar today. Welcome to the Property Pod's Office Hours. This is the part of the show where we answer
1:31.4	your questions about business big tech
1:32.6	entrepreneurship and whatever else is on your mind. If you'd like to submit a
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