Harvey CEO Advocates Progressive Stress Culture
Harvey CEO Winston Weinberg said in a recent "20VC" podcast and to Business Insider that he deliberately seeks "progressive stress" and performs best under pressure, viewing complacency as a startup's enemy. Weinberg, whose legal-AI startup Harvey reached an $8 billion valuation in December, said he wants employees to resist complacency while avoiding constant burnout. He cited influences like Khosla's Keith Rabois and framed stress as a driver of rapid improvement.
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- Read OriginalHarvey CEO Winston Weinberg says he does his best work when he's stressed out about the next daybusinessinsider.com
