Your goal over time is to use less red ink every day.
Transparency people talk a lot about, it's a goal everybody ascribes to but when push comes to shove, very few people actually adhere to it.
As the company scales, everybody is not going to get invited to every single meeting, but they're gonna want to go to every meeting.
Build a company that idiots could run because eventually they will.
Basically this is what you want - a high performance machine that idiots can run.
If the Martians took over eBay it would take 6 months for the world to notice.