I may be jumping to conclusions, but this reddit comment by Jamie Green may shed some light over his situation...
https://www.reddit.com/r/timferriss/comments/3g2mjg/tim_ferr...
https://www.reddit.com/r/timferriss/comments/3g2mjg/tim_ferr...
"Startup L. Jackson @StartupLJackson Sep 4
[Startup L. Jackson Retweeted Ced]
How to make your team completely ineffective.
Treat communication & collaboration w hostility.
Done."