Mercenaries are useful in hype cycles, but they'll be the first to run in bears. Missionaries are golden because they are mission-first, but if the company doesn't align on values, they'll leave and eclipse them – because nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come.

thought you meant a different kind of missionary at firsr

Love this.  One of Bezos’s (my former boss ) fav maxims!

Its a good life question for every one to answer.  No wrong answer but important to know who you are.

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