Jesse Pujji shows how founders switch between big-picture strategy and hands-on execution. His team posted an article about an AI growth tool that flopped, but instead of abandoning the idea, he spotted the real problem: a weak hook. Fixing just that line made it succeed.
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Don't you, Jesse, always operate at high level? It's not like you're ever thinking, how do I get down to the level of editing a tweet? I write an email every week still, right? And I've pulled up content and given direct feedback on— let me give you another specific example. We're playing around with like AI plus Growth Assistant equaling a solution that can be compelling. We wrote a post and the goal was to assess how much demand would be in the market for it. And the post flopped. You could go, well, I guess that's not a good story. I guess the customers don't want it. And then I looked at the post and I was like, man, this hook is not very good. This is like an execution problem, not a strategy problem. Okay, let's try again. Then we tried again and it crushed it. All these things are playing with each other at all, all given times. Like the best entrepreneurs are jumping across in between them consistently.