I was CEO of AppSumo while it grew from $3m to $84m+ in annual revenue.
A few thoughts and hot takes (on how to be an effective CEO):
Ayman Al-Abdullahx.comI was CEO of AppSumo while it grew from $3m to $84m+ in annual revenue. A few thoughts and hot takes (on how to be an effective CEO):

Founder mentality - I'm too busy to hire. I can figure this out.
CEO mentality - I need to find the right person to figure this out.
Transition is always hard.
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