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“I think I give myself high marks being an entrepreneur and entrepreneuring a big idea about how popular social gaming could be. But I learned a lot of hard lessons on the CEO front... and do not give myself very high marks as a CEO of a large-scale company.” quote by Mark Pincus
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“I think I give myself high marks being an entrepreneur and entrepreneuring a big idea about how popular social gaming could be. But I learned a lot of hard lessons on the CEO front... and do not give myself very high marks as a CEO of a large-scale company.”

Mark Pincus

About This Quote

Source Interview: TechCrunch Disrupt, 2019

I rate myself well as an entrepreneur but lower as a CEO of a large company, learning hard lessons.

In simple terms: Entrepreneurial self‑assessment.

Key Takeaway

Improve leadership skills.

Themes

leadership self‑evaluation growth

Mood

reflective honest

Type

business personal

When to use this quote

  • startup scaling
  • executive performance
  • personal development

Key Concepts

business management entrepreneurship

Questions to Reflect On

  • What specific CEO skills need development?
  • How can entrepreneurs transition to effective CEOs?
A Different Perspective

Self‑rating can be biased.

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