Frank Slootman Quotes
Verified quotes on hypergrowth, execution intensity, scaling.
“The moment you have many priorities, you actually have none. Priority should ideally only be used as a singular word.”
“Great execution can make a moderately successful strategy go a long way, but poor execution will fail even the most brilliant strategy.”
“Celebrate people who own their responsibilities, take and defend clear positions, argue for their preferred strategies, and seek to move the dial.”
“Vagueness causes confusion, but clarity of thought and purpose is a huge advantage in business. Good leadership requires a never-ending process of boiling things down to their essentials.”
“People lower their standards in an effort to move things along. Don't do it. Fight that impulse every step of the way. Raising the bar is energizing by itself.”
“Good judgment comes from bad judgment. Experience may be overrated by some, but it's hard to find a substitute for it.”