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Near-death experience clarified CEO succession timing
  • Snowmobile accident forced existential reflection
  • Realized misalignment with later-stage CEO role
  • Prompted transition to Yamini Rangan
  • Demonstrates importance of self-awareness in leadership transitions
Brian HalliganLenny's Podcast01:11:01

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I don't really like being CEO of an 8,000 person company. Doesn't really suit me Brian Halligan
If I make it out of here alive, I'm out. And so that's exactly what happened Brian Halligan

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