Mark MacLeod (The Startup CEO Show) | 10 Best Practices From the World's Best Startup CEOs

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Mark MacLeod has seen it all—14 years as CFO at companies like Shopify and FreshBooks, founding partner at Real Ventures, ran a boutique investment bank that sold over $1B in companies, and now coaches CEOs of venture-backed startups while hosting The Startup CEO Show. In this wide-ranging conversation, Mark shares hard-earned insights from his journey through the startup world, reveals what he's learned from coaching 100+ CEOs and interviewing 80+ more, and explains why the traditional Silicon Valley hustle narrative is actually destroying companies.Mark's Newsletter: markmacleod.meLimitless Community: limitless.ceoThe Startup CEO Show: podcast.markmacleod.me

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