A "tech assistant" is a non-scalable way to scale an organization; the CEO picks a promising employee (often a smart misfit), and they become the CEO's shadow, attending all meetings and absorbing leadership style and decision-making; this is how Jeff Bezos trained C-suite executives at Amazon.

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Mark Pincus

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it's this nonscalable way to scale your organization and it's through like passing your vampire blood.

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You Don’t Need To Innovate To Be Successful | FarmVille CreatorThe Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:09:28 AM

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