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It's important to communicate openly and honestly with your team, even when it's hard from "summary" of The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz

Communication is the key to success in any business. It is important to be transparent with your team, even when the truth is difficult to face. When faced with challenging situations, it can be tempting to sugarcoat the reality or withhold information in an attempt to protect your employees. However, this approach often backfires and erodes trust within the team. Being open and honest with your team, even when it's hard, is crucial for building a strong and resilient organization. By communicating openly, you create an environment where team members feel valued and respected. They are more likely to trust your leadership and remain committed to achieving the company's goals. Avoiding difficult conversat...
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    The Hard Thing About Hard Things

    Ben Horowitz

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