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Blitzscaling Lesson 15 - VMWare enterprise monetization model

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuqvVlfW798

Key Points

- Focusing and purely executing on Mission

It was about virtualization
- It was not about VMware

-  Culture

When screw up happens focus on how to prevent screw ups and not make it personal
- Make it safe to take risk and fail
- The importance of culture

the organization will take care of socializing new hires
- the organization will self manage by setting the bar at the level that is required

- Hiring over

Time to upgrade sales person when the person said the company could not progress to the next level
- Caught someone else lying
- When no one is listening to this leader

- Working with partners

Under promise over deliver

take time to improve product

not stressful
- make the best decision

- can build trust