Published Feb 14, 2024

Office Hours: When Should a Founder CEO Step Down? The Myth of Balance, and Should I Join the Family Business?

Scott Galloway delves into pivotal business and personal dilemmas, examining when a founder CEO should step back, unraveling the myth of work-life balance, and guiding those grappling with joining a family business or charting their own path.

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Office Hours: When Should a Founder CEO Step Down? The Myth of Balance, and Should I Join the Family Business?

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