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Published · transcript-backedJeremy Henrickson: evaluation
4 Jun 2023 Lenny's Podcast Moving fast and navigating uncertainty | Jeremy Henrickson (Rippling, Coinbase)
“Lots of really strong opinions and so you have to be able to have those debates because lots is going on, but then you have to be able to come out of those conversations with a clear kind of company point of view that you're all shooting toward.”
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- Jeremy Henrickson
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- 4 Jun 2023
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…What was maybe the biggest challenge as a product leader trying to keep people focused and everything on the rails as things were going 40 x? I think the biggest challenge was that in crypto there's just so much uncertainty in general, simple questions like, is Ethereum going to be a thing, are the subject of debate. And no one actually at the time had an answer to that question. Lots of really strong opinions and so you have to be able to have those debates because lots is going on, but then you have to be able to come out of those conversations with a clear kind of company point of view that you're all shooting toward. And while there may still be differing points of views and debates that happen on the margins, you go full speed toward this answer until you decide to go full speed toward a different answer. And I thought we were pretty successful at that at Coinbase and it wasn't always easy. Maybe just a last question there.…
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