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Scenario

How to establish decision-making authority among co-founders

Three of us started this company together and we've never formalized who has decision-making authority on what, so we end up in these circular discussions where we all think we're being collaborative but really we're just avoiding accountability. Last week we spent four hours debating a hiring decision that any one of us could have made in twenty minutes.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're using consensus as a shield against the discomfort of clear responsibility.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

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Peri

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