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Podcast: In The Trenches
Episode: Lessons in Managing my own Psychology
Description: Ben Horowitz, the former CEO of Opsware and now world-renowned Venture Capitalist, once said: βBy far the most difficult skill for me to learn as CEO was the ability to manage my own psychology . . . very few people talk about it . . . In the end, this is the most personal and important battle that any CEO will face.βΒ
I suspect that almost all entrepreneurs and CEOs know exactly what he meant when he said this. My own experience taught me that unless you are deliberate about managing your own psychology as a leader, you risk becoming a sort of βvictimβ...