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Telegram founder Pavel Durov on what separates A Players from B Players - “I can recall a few instances in my career where firing an engineer actually resulted in an increase in productivity,” https://x.com/StartupArchive_/status/1980240080565641668

Max Levchin explains why B-players hire C-players - The co-founder of PayPal and Affirm reflects on the famous Steve Jobs insight that A-players hire A-players, and B-players hire C-players: https://x.com/StartupArchive_/status/1980302788212011226

Brad Jacobs on identifying A players: https://x.com/davidsenra/status/1982516897108369521

• So I want all A players around me. I want people whose relationship with me I value so much that if it was terminated, I would be lost."

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https://x.com/LeilaHormozi/status/1982910218435526696

1. C players seek ease.
2. B players seek credit.
3. A players seek pressure.