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A Question That Changed How Tony Xu Built DoorDash
Tony Xu knew the leader for a 4-person team is different from a 1,000-person company. He couldn't put in 10,000 hours to master everything. So he asked everyone: "Tell me who two great executives are—any field, any function." He studied excellence. Extracted patterns. Built a blueprint. Because everything rises and falls on leadership. If you're not growing, neither is your team.
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