Founders Are Headstrong Headaches
“Founders, I think are generally headstrong, right? We are stubborn... You have to question the status quo. Founders are the ones that say, but it doesn't have to be.”
Transcript
It's funny. I think it is what makes, I don't know what you were like as a child, but I imagine Travis and Brian, they were headaches to the parents and I was a headache to my parents. Founders, I think are generally headstrong, right? We are stubborn. We ask questions. I think that's important. You have to question the status quo
. The thing that everyone else holds. Oh, that's just the way it is. Founders are the ones that say, but it doesn't have to be. There's a better way, right? And then I think you have to be stubborn. You have to be willing to just say, no, I'm going to do XYZ, right? I believe this the way it
should be. And that's why also founders can be great employees because they will challenge status quo and horrible employees and say large companies that don't allow you to challenge a status quo. So my guess is it just