A CEO needs great intelligence and great courage. And I always found my courage was tested more.
Ben HorowitzOne of the great things about building a tech company is the amazing people that you can hire.
Ben HorowitzThe right thing to do is to thank them for their work, let people know that they're moving on, and ... you don't really have to explain all their personal details. It's more important to leave them with their dignity... and let them go on to live another day. Remember, what you say at that meeting, that's their reputation.
Ben Horowitz