What Should You Be Most Concerned About As A Startup CEO?

brett fox
4 min readNov 29, 2021

“You’re being myopic, Brett.”

That’s what Jack Gifford, the founding CEO of Maxim Integrated Products, used to like to say to me when we disagreed on something. I’m sure there was a modicum of truth in Jack’s words, especially early in our time working together.

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However, Gifford would always tell me that! And Gifford, for those who knew…

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brett fox

I work with startup CEOs to help them grow their businesses . I built several businesses from $0 to >$100M. Learn more at https://www.brettjfox.com