Why companies die when the founder leaves: risk-taking as a founder's monopoly
Dan_Jeffries1 · x · 2026-11-12
thdxr argues only founders will take big risks and absorb the pain, knowing they can rebuild from nothing — which is why companies often die once the founder departs. Dan Jeffries amplified the take.
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