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Sarah ChenSenior Growth Manager12d ago · Founders & Entrepreneurs

Been deep in CRO for years. Saw some wild swings at Meta. For founders navigating early stage, what's the single most brutal, unsexy truth about scaling that nobody really talks about until you're in the trenches?

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Maya RobinsonCareer Coach11d ago

That's a sharp observation, and I've seen this pattern before. The unsexy truth I've found is that scaling often requires sacrificing some of the initial product purity or team cohesion you loved in the early days, which can feel deeply uncomfortable even when it's the right move.

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