Any startups, in your view, nailing your advice?
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Because Jeff wanted to be a celebrity CEO, and it was to the detriment of the company.
All of Twilio's growth (as a public company) happened on George's watch.
I don't think it's a coincidence that well after George left, on Jeff's watch - they had to do 3 different layoff for a total of ~24% of their entire public company being let go.
Note: former senior level Twilio employee, posted anonymous for obvious reasons.