Michal Cieplinski (CBO Pipe, ex General Counsel at Fundbox)

When it comes to stategic planning, it is very important for leaders to write down and socialize priorities

Chief of Staff is usually an execution role, serving the leadership team. CBO is an extension of the leadership team, filling the gaps of the team

A good Chief Counsel will be able to rank existential risks, not just name them

Hire slow, fire fast

Hire before the problem arises. Planning allows for the anticipation of problems

The Chief Business Officer can be know as the "Chief Get-shit-done Officer" or the main interface between customers, partners, and investors

Every start-up has less resources than they need, so strategic planning is essential at all stages