Alex Lieberman argues that trying to change your co-founder is a path to frustration. Accept them as they are, weaknesses included. Expecting them to evolve is a recipe for chronic dissatisfaction.
The kind of zen moment was accepting my co-founders for who they are and not expecting them to change. And they have amazing strengths and we all have weaknesses. When I focused on the things I wanted to change about them, it's just a recipe for frustration. And it's true of like relationship with your partner or friends or anything. Accept people for who they are. Don't try to change them. And you're lucky if they do. And some of your best friends or partners may be willing to change for you. But if you expect it, you're just going to be disappointed most of the time. That's been pretty profound. Found.
SF startup Eve just raised $103 million led by Spark Capital with backing from a16z and Lightspeed.
