At 0-to-1 companies, alignment and enthusiasm is so important that anything other than "Hell yes!!" is a "No."
- At 0-to-1 companies, alignment and enthusiasm is so important that anything other than "Hell yes!!" is a "No."
- The candidate should be saying not "you guys" but "we" by the third interview.
- The company should do an anti-sell at the end to make sure the candidate still wants to come even if they tell them all the reasons they shouldn't.
- That gives a gauntlet that makes sure only the most aligned and enthusiastic join.
- When everyone on the team is aligned and enthusiastic, it is superlinearly more powerful than if only most people are aligned and enthusiastic.