Why Hiring People from Bigger Companies in Early Stages is a Bad Idea

What are your thoughts about hiring people from bigger companies in the early stages? Let's say you're a series A startup, like, well, it never works. And we know it never works. And let's step. But let's talk about why people do it and then why it never works, because the second part isn't obvious. Now, first of all, especially first time founders, we're all attracted to logos and brands. We can't help ourselves, right? This is a brand, right? Coca Cola is a brand. I mean, these are brands. And so we don't know what to buy. We don't know who to hire. We don't know who to hire. So what do we like? Dropbox, Salesforce, slack, Zoom. But Zoom's doing 700 million in revenue. And so there's two reasons big company people don't work.