Most fights inside a company happen when colleagues compete for the same responsibilities. - Peter Thiel

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Most fights inside a company happen when colleagues compete for the same responsibilities.

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About Peter Thiel

Peter Andreas Thiel (born 11 October 1967) is a German-American billionaire entrepreneur, hedge fund manager, venture capitalist, philanthropist, political activist, and author. A co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, he was the first outside investor in Facebook.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA)

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Alternative Names: Peter Andreas Thiel Peter A. Thiel

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Anyone who prefers owning a part of your company to being paid in cash reveals a preference for the long term and a commitment to increasing your company’s value in the future. Equity can’t create perfect incentives, but it’s the best way for a founder to keep everyone in the company broadly aligned.

In practice, there’s always a golden mean between telling nobody and telling everybody — and that’s a company. The best entrepreneurs know this: every great business is built around a secret that’s hidden from the outside.

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