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Brad Feld

I hear some form of the following question frequently from founders that are starting to have early success:

“How do we hire a bunch of new people and grow the company quickly without losing the culture we’ve worked so hard to establish?”

I’ve been fascinated by different company cultures for as long as I can remember and I love asking entrepreneurs to describe the culture of their companies.  Over time I’ve come to realize that when you break down culture descriptions you’ll often find a mix of two components:  values and vibe.  Although each component can have a significant impact on the overall feel of a company, the way you establish and manage the two should be different.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Startup Culture: Values vs. Vibe