Mike Maples, Jr of Floodgate welcomes back go-to-market expert and Stanford Graduate School of Business lecturer Mark Leslie for the second of their two-part interview, this time focusing on the role and responsibilities of a CEO and a deep dive into Leslie’s Compass, an essential set of heuristics for every startup founder. Leslie also discusses the value of founders focusing on a five-year plan for their startup, why it’s challenging to make meaningful change inside a large company, and why every founder should understand the relationship between their sales and marketing departments.Check out the Pattern Breakers Blog at patternbreakers.substack.com for
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Mark Leslie: Silicon Valley Go-to-Market Legend (Part 2) | Pattern Breakers podcast - Listen or read transcript on Metacast
