Summary: This week, Wisereads features a preview of “From Start-Up to Grown-Up” by Alisa Cohn, which guides founders and CEOs on how to scale their leadership to grow their businesses. The article also highlights key insights from various thought leaders, including Howard Marks on yield spreads and Dan Koe on learning from failure. Additionally, the piece promotes resources and tools available on Alisa Cohn’s website to help leaders improve their management skills.
Do you not realize that growth is like being a lobster? That it is painful to grow too big for your shell. And if you don’t remove it, the pain only intensifies until death. (View Highlight)
those with above-median usage of each respective skill on average never show a decline in skills in the observed age range. Their skills increase steeply into the fifties and then flatten out, with no indication of average decline. By contrast, for those with below-median usage, skill decline begins in their mid-thirties (View Highlight)