Why Your Investors Don’t Want To Fire You

brett fox
3 min readMay 9, 2022

Do you think I would be better off stepping down as CEO?” “Wayne”, a CEO I’m working with, said to me. “My investors are offering to make me Executive Chairman or CTO. Maybe I should take the offer?”

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“I think it’s a huge mistake for you to step down,” I said. “I know there are a lot of problems the company has, and I know you’ve got to get better as CEO, but I think if you step down, the…

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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