Companies that I've been very involved with, that have had a very bad first hire in the first 3 or so employees never recover from it.
Sam AltmanYou never want to be in a place where an employee has vested 3 out of the 4 years of stock and they start thinking about leaving.
Sam AltmanOne thing I tell startups all the time is that the best way to grow is to make their product better.
Sam AltmanThe most important thing is that there is clear reporting structure and everyone knows what it is.
Sam Altman