Most people think global expansion is strategy… but the truth is companies don’t get destroyed by bad strategy — they get destroyed by invisible operational decisions they didn’t know they were making. The only reason Tesla didn’t get burned is because Shan Nair had a repeatable process. → Get the Lighthouse Leadership newsletter + weekly frameworks here Timestamps 0:00 — Introduction 1:30 — Why physics → business logic 7:16 — The Tesla origin moment 9:15 — What companies always get wrong ...
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Most people think global expansion is strategy… but the truth is companies don’t get destroyed by bad strategy — they get destroyed by invisible operational decisions they didn’t know they were making. The only reason Tesla didn’t get burned is because Shan Nair had a repeatable process. → Get the Lighthouse Leadership newsletter + weekly frameworks here Timestamps 0:00 — Introduction 1:30 — Why physics → business logic 7:16 — The Tesla origin moment 9:15 — What companies always get wrong ...
Why Feeling Like a Fraud Means You’re Growing as a Leader
Lighthouse Leadership
17 minutes
6 months ago
Why Feeling Like a Fraud Means You’re Growing as a Leader
Host Evan Hickok explores the “valley of despair,” the grim dip on the Dunning–Kruger curve where confidence plummets just as competence begins to climb. Drawing on stories from Natalie Portman, Albert Einstein, Tom Hanks, and his own career pivots, Evan shows new managers how that anxious “I don’t belong” feeling signals real growth. He maps the roller-coaster path from the peak of overconfidence through imposter syndrome to the steady “slope of enlightenment,” and shares mindset...
Lighthouse Leadership
Most people think global expansion is strategy… but the truth is companies don’t get destroyed by bad strategy — they get destroyed by invisible operational decisions they didn’t know they were making. The only reason Tesla didn’t get burned is because Shan Nair had a repeatable process. → Get the Lighthouse Leadership newsletter + weekly frameworks here Timestamps 0:00 — Introduction 1:30 — Why physics → business logic 7:16 — The Tesla origin moment 9:15 — What companies always get wrong ...