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Y Combinator Cast

10/13/17

@ Y Combinator

Transitioning from a structured environment to a more open office plan can be challenging, especially with the increase in meetings.

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Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz

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Content Marketing Tips from Experts at First Round Capital and Andreessen Horowitz

10/13/17

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YC

Y Combinator Cast

06/28/24

@ Y Combinator

The transition from a small, intimate team to a large organization can be jarring, as it shifts from a family-like environment to one focused on performance and efficiency.

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Patrick Collison

11/05/15

@ Greylock

The transition from a small team to a larger organization requires formal communication and explicit strategies to ensure alignment and clarity.

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Mark Zuckerberg

05/09/25

@ Stripe

It's crucial to maintain a meaningful amount of open time in your schedule to engage with people and understand what's happening in the organization.

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Sam Altman

02/24/18

@ Y Combinator

As president of a scaling organization, I face overwhelming demands on my time, including a flood of meeting requests.

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Elad Gil

10/18/18

@ Y Combinator

Meetings often lack effectiveness, especially when teams haven't received adequate support or guidance.

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Paul Copplestone

05/14/25

@ Accel

Managing a fully distributed team means we have just one meeting per week, which was initially strange for new hires who were used to more frequent meetings.

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Sarah Nahm

07/10/19

@ Y Combinator

When hiring remotely, it's important to build a culture that supports remote work effectively, considering how information flows and how meetings are structured.

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Michael Seibel

02/24/23

@ Y Combinator

If you want to succeed, you need to organize your thoughts and be productive in meetings rather than expecting others to accommodate your lack of preparation.

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Sam Altman

06/01/17

@ Y Combinator

In early-stage companies, communication is straightforward because everyone is in the same room, but as you grow, you need to establish a complete dialogue to keep everyone aligned.